United States Army medic gives first aid to a German prisoner after assault on Omaha beach in Normandy, France on D-Day. Three Nazi prisoners captured by United States 1st Infanty - 3rd Battalion, 16th regiment troops during invasion of France. American soldiers huddled together on a narrow beach. Medic gives blood plasma to an injured soldier. A soldier digs a fox hole as another soldier lies in a fox hole in the background. U.S. Soldiers prepare dynamite fuses. (World War II period).
People march on the streets of New York demanding the implementation of FEPC (Fair Employment Practices Commission) bill in United States. Crowd includes element of the Communist Party of New York. A large crowd gathers to witness the protests against non implementation of FEPC bill. People carrying banner of New York State Committee Communist party, march past the streets. A number of servicemen in uniform are in the parade. Signs include "Raise Wages, Roll back prices", and "Pass the FEPC law", and "Willie McGee shall not die"
People carrying flags and banners during a Communist Party demonstration march in New York City. Workers march carrying various signs, including: "Fur workers demand a better union contract", and "Furriers Women's Community". Other signs include: "Defend the Twelve," and "Save Willie McGee" (African American convict accused of raping a white woman), and "Repeal McCarran Law", and "Willie McGee shall not die". Anti-Communist crowd on sides of street yells at protestors and taunts them. Crowd suddenly surges as a fight breaks out on a street corner. Police break up the fight. The protestors are marching under the auspices of New York State Communist Party in New York, United States. More shots of onlookers yelling at demonstrators and jeering, as they stand in front of a Newman's 5 and 10 cent store. Horse mounted police restrain crowd yelling and pushing toward the marching demonstrators. More marchers and a sign "Art students for peace." Some people march with American flags in their hands.
John S. Farnsworth,a former Naval officer, being sent to jail for selling United States Naval secrets to Japan in Washington D.C.,United States. Policemen escort accused traitor out from a building as cameramen record the event.
Largest, fastest direct controlled auto gyro (early helicopter) being demonstrated at Bolling Field in Washington D.C.,United States. Pilot Jim Ray takes off in the auto gyro to regulate its speed before handing it over to United States Army. Auto gyro lands back onto the field.
United States Kellett YG-1C autogiro lands in front of United States Capitol in Washington D.C. Pilot Lou Leavitt seen in cockpit of the craft. He takes off again.
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