Aerial view of a large truck convoy moving along a road. American troops aboard the convoy. The troops head for practice maneuvers as part of training in the United States before deploying to World War II front lines. The convoy stops and soldiers rush out and pitch tents. Rifles together in a tripod. Troops form a chow line outside a tent and eat their food.
American Navy Cruiser underway off the coast of United States. The Navy demonstrates a protective measure against radio active fallout. Huge sprinklers and water cannons aboard a cruiser and an aircraft carrier bathe their entire surfaces in a moving mist of seawater. This will wash any radioactive particles overboard to avoid contamination.
Describes raw materials used in telephone manufacturing. Women pick cotton at a cotton farm in United States. Bales of cotton taken on hand carts. Animation shows the use of cotton thread inside a telephone's transmitter.
Delegates of the Pan American Congress of Journalists visit rural areas to see developments in the United States. Two men with a buffalo driven cart on a path. Horsemen pull along horses laden with goods through a forest. Entrance to a village. View of mountains and pine forests.
Business developments in various parts of United States. The rate of employment increases as developments occur. Increasing number of workers with jobs shown working during the Great Depression. Connersville, Indiana: Men working in an automobile industry. Workers with heavy machines work on various parts of automobile. Men loading lumber planks onto belts for processing through saws that cut wooden parts for use in automobiles. Cincinnati, Ohio: Men and women working in an Ivory Soap manufacturing company. Workers pack Ivor Soap bars in boxes. Worcester, Massachusetts: Women workers busy stitching corsets in a leading corset manufacturing company. Detroit, Michigan: Men work in Burroughs typewriter manufacturing company. Men check typewriters.
Workers in apple orchards pick apples from the trees in United States. Pickers fill their bags and carry them to the sorting table. Apples are graded according to size. Worker fill apples into barrels and fasten the lids. Barrels are laden onto horse drawn wagon. Barrels of sorted apples transported to freight depot in trucks. Man eats apple.
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