U.S. paratroopers active on a battle front in Korea during the Korean War. U.S. Army paratroopers are seen lined up as they board a U.S.Air Force C-124 Cargo aircraft on an airfield. A C-119 airplane is parked in the background. Closer view of the C-124 with its large clam shell doors open. The troopers board on ramps lowered from the aircraft. Closeup of one trooper climbing a ladder to an aircraft. C-119 aircraft taking off and then in formation. View of pilot in cockpit of a C-119 in flight. Paratroopers jumping from C-46 aircraft. Their chutes deploying. Closeup of paratroopers exiting rear door of C-46 and delaying their chute openings. View from inside a C-46 as troopers jump and their chutes open when well clear of the aircraft. View from below of troopers dropping from C-46s with chutes deployed. More view from inside aircraft as troopers jump. A formation of C-119 (Flying Boxcars) dropping heavy equipment on skids with parachutes attached. View from ground of sky filled with parachutes. Closer views of some troopers as they approach the ground and land. Troops standing by as their equipment is dropped to them by parachutes. Equipment drops reaching the ground. Troops moving out from the landing area.
Adolf Hitler speaking passionately at an outdoor Nazi Rally. Massed flags fill the background. Next Hitler speaks at an indoor auditorium. He concludes with a Nazi salute. View of Swastika flag flying furiously in a brisk breeze. It continues to be seen as background to several slates announcing passage in the Reichstag of laws for the protection of purity of Aryan German blood and German honor, including prohibition on Jews marrying outside their race, division of Germans into 'Citizens' and 'Members' with Jews as members only, and prohibition on Jews flying the German flag.
An efficient engine that runs on cheap fuel oil being demonstrated in Toledo,Ohio. Engine is run using fuel from two different test flasks. Men gathered to watch the working of the engine.
From film dealing with sesquicentennial in Washington DC, released 1950. Review of development of Washington, DC. Model of the Memorial Bridge and the Constitution Avenue in the year 1930. A model of the Jefferson Memorial. The Agriculture Building and building for the members of the House of Representatives. Elevated view of 15 blocks of old slum and run down home and office buildings in the Federal Triangle area that had been marked for destruction. Narrator characterizes them as "unsightly and useless sections of the city." Men work in demolition of slum area. They push over a building wall during clearing of the area. Crane with wrecking ball demolishes building in the Federal Triangle area. View of Department of Commerce under construction circa 1931. Construction of the Post Office Department building is seen underway in the same period.
Brazilian Ambassador to Portugal in Portugal during World War II. Brazilian Ambassador reads newspaper in a room. His valet brings him coffee. Brazilian Ambassador reads a newspaper.
Dog Izaak Walton sets a fishing record in Port Angeles, Washington. The dog stands in a river and waits for fish to swim by. He catches them in his mouth and drags them ashore. The dog catches 12 fishes in 20 minutes.
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