A V-2 rocket at a launch station in United States. The rocket is fired. It leaves the station. A trail of fire at its tail end is seen.
A film titled 'Who's next? Louis vs. Conn' shows portions of a boxing match between world heavy weight champion, Joe Louis and Billy Conn in United States. Highlights are seen in slow motion as Conn comes close to winning the tie. Slow motion of the knockout is seen where Louis defeats Conn. After loosing the match Conn speaks on the mike.
Manufacture of rotors of turbine generators used in power plants in the United States. Working of rotors in a turbine generator is explained. A worker at the nose section of a turbine generator. Cars on a road. Workers at the turbine generator. Engineers work on drawings and designs of the turbine generators. Engineers and workers carry out testing in air test laboratory. Data analysis done in a laboratory. Technicians work with various equipment. Tests carried out to check which metal stands the turbine temperature best. Various metal alloys are tested by technicians under high temperature and loads. Women workers at machines carry out differential analysis. Engineers examine a chart of a diagram of a turbine generator. Men work at a furnace in the plant. A heated metal chunk is deformed by hydraulic presses. Manufacture of turbine rotors shows technicians conducting various tests and working with different machinery and equipment for high performance. They work on turbine components. Magnetic inspection in the process of turbine manufacturing. Cavities are detected by X-rays. A rotor of a turbine in final stages of completion. Final inspections and checkups by technicians and workers. Turbine generation in operation.
United States Veterans Administration's role for the war veterans of World War II. An enactment shows a war veteran as he feeds a pigeon as another looks for a job in a newspaper. Veteran at an interview but fails to get a job. He walks out of the office. A self employed veteran at a farm as he feeds the cattle. Another self employed veteran at a coffee shop.
United States Veterans Administration's role for the war veterans of World War II. An enactment shows students in a classroom. War veterans return to educational institutes to complete their education as Veterans Administration supports them with subsistence allowance. Veterans in a lab getting technical training. A war veteran at his study table.
Medical facilities related to neuropsychiatric disorders being provided by the Veterans Administration in the United States. Exteriors of a V.A. hospital building. Animation shows the increase in number of neuropsychiatric patients from 1942 to 1950 and forecasts growing through the 1980s. Narrator describes high prevalence of such problems among veterans. (Also known as "shell shock" or, more recently, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD.) Exteriors of hospitals and training schools where neuropsychiatric specialists train. A doctor talks to a patient in a bed. Neuropsychiatric research being conducted in a laboratory. A technician works on an instrument. A neuropsychiatric specialist being trained. A technician works on an instrument. Psychiatrists discuss. They give various therapies to patients like the shock therapy, the socializing therapy in which a patient plays golf.
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