4-H club members return to United States from Europe, arriving in New York aboard an ocean liner. American farm which is being visited by an English girl Alison Reeve. Girl shown printed information pamphlet by a county extension agent, beside his parked car by the house. Man outside a farm building tells young boys and the girl about a bull. Young farmers learn modern agricultural techniques at the 4-H club camp. They drive tractors on the farm. The girl watches them. Farmers eating food at a large outdoor table picnic. Exterior view of a rural church. Farmers sitting in a church during a church service. Farming community sings and dances a square dance as a band plays and a man calls the dance steps. Farmers stand in the farm and look at the machines.
The operations of the air defense team in United States. A B-26 aircraft flies over a snow-covered area. Views of American domestic sites that need antiaircraft protection. View of Southern Manhattan Island, showing skyscrapers. Views of factories, mills, canals, bridges, steel mills, refineries, industrial sites, and a major Dam. Warships passing through a canal. Soldiers man antiaircraft gun in New York City, with view of skyscraper buildings in background. Barrage balloons fly in the sky. Soldiers stand near barricades and 37mm antiaircraft artillery . Short range radar in the field to detect and locate the position of enemy aircraft. Soldier sits and watches the radar. Men and women in Air Defense Area Operations Center. They coordinate fighters, antiaircraft artillery, barrage balloons, radar, and searchlights. They discuss and detect the positions of the enemy. An area controller talks on the telephone. Men and women locate enemy aircraft on a map. Soldiers stand near antiaircraft artillery.
Ford plant workers gather outside a Ford Motor Plant in United States. Men and women with news paper in hands. Police present at the scene to restore law and order. Man talks to a policeman. Woman under overpass yells and defies a policeman. Policemen place workers in paddy wagon. Policemen hold back the crowd. Crowd around a sign that reads ' Congested Area, hawking-selling-Distributing Prohibited'. Man in a plant yard. Views of milling crowd in plant yard and on overpass. Policemen, heavy traffic, buses, crowd at the plant's entrance.
The United States Secretary of War, Newton D Baker during the second draft ceremony for World War I. His eyes are covered with a blindfold and he draws draft numbers from a bowl. The drawn draft number is read. General Enoch H. Crowder oversees the ceremony. A large number of draftees -- men dressed in suits and hats -- passes along a roadside. Men disembark a railroad train at a military training facility. Men march along tracks carrying the U.S. flags in hands. New recruits, including men and a few women practice marching in formation, still wearing civilian clothes.
C-130 annual report shows Lockheed C-130B Hercules in the United States. Lockheed C-130B Hercules in flight. Shows a copilot at controls. Aerial view of Lockheed C-130B Hercules wing tip above heavy cloud bank. Lockheed RC-130A Hercules in flight. Observers at instruments. A Lockheed C-130B Hercules lands at La Paz Airport, Bolivia. A Lockheed C-130B Hercules lands at Goroka Airport, New Guinea.
Activities at an industrial plant in the United States. View of large industrial plant. Smoke from burning coke in the foreground. Large group of people on lawn in front of ivy covered building. Automobile, truck and double decker bus traffic. Group enter a new building at side of ivy covered building. Lines of people entering the building. Panorama of large industrial plant. Ship at dock. A horizontal crane.
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