New Zealand Minister Walter Nash disembarks from an aircraft. He is greeted by the United States officials and other British envoys at the airport in Washington DC. The officials shake hands.
Greenbelt Community Center Buildings in Greenbelt Maryland, a planned suburban community of the United States during the New Deal era of the Great Depression. A boy sketches country landscape. Sketch of a city slum. View of modern communities of Greenbelt constrasted with slum areas in industrial areas elsewhere in America. Children run in a community building. A child plays as his mother sits on the lawn. Residential houses in modern planned cooperative community. Children at playgrounds in modern community buildings. Contrasting view of children playing at alleys in slum and tenement area near factory mills. Men and women walk in slum area. Clothes hung on lines. Back in Greenbelt, children bicycle on paths in community. Aerial view of planned Greenbelt community.
A company of new German Police Force in Cologne, Germany after World War II. The Force under supervision of Allied Military Government Government (AMG). The company performs drills inspected by their chief. The Military Police guards sit in their cars and drive for routine patrols. A United States Army Captain talks to the police chief and gives him orders.
News report about oath taking of Gerald Ford as 38th President of the United States, Washington DC. Gerald Ford immediately after completing his introductory speech to assembly of guests and White House assistants. President Ford and Mrs Betty Ford depart from the hall escorted by U.S. Military aides. The crowd departs from the hall after the ceremony. A White House correspondent, Robert Pierpoint, reports about the swearing in ceremony from the grounds of Lafayette Park outside the White House. The guests leave the East Room of the White House for an official dinner. Pierpoint and citizens in Lafayette Park.
American and Australian troop convoy underway at sea, and then arriving at Port Moresby, New Guinea. A Hudson bomber of the Royal Australian Air Force flys by the troop ship escorting them into the harbor. U.S. and Australian troops unloading men and supplies at Port Moresby. Japanese planes attack the dock area and troop convoy. Elevated land-based views of the harbor with explosions and smoke during the bombing. Anti aircraft guns fired at enemy planes. Soldiers and sailors on ships at harbor open fire on the Japanese aircraft overhead. Planes drop bombs and explosions occur. Complete change of scene to the USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the Battle of Midway on June 4, 1942. United States Navy sailors fighting fires aboard the USS Yorktown. Japanese airplanes overhead during the Battle of Midway attacking the Yorktown. Patterns of tracer bullets seen fired from the Yorktown. Japanese torpedo bomber aircraft is hit by gunners on the USS Yorktown.
German U boat U-234 after being captured by the United States in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New Hampshire during World War II. U-234 underway on the surface of water with YT( tugboats ) alongside. Portsmouth Lighthouse in the background. The submarine surfaces and is flanked by the tugboats.
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