Recovery of building industry in the United States. Views of men hammering nails, plastering, brick laying, cementing, painting and laying false floors during a remodeling program in the United States. View of the industries which have undergone equipment improvement. Large crowds of men who are employed in the remodeling program. Laborers during construction work on streets. People at work in factories and industries and men at work in residential complexes under the National Housing Act of 1935. U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt writing at his desk.
Transportation of oil to refineries in the United States. An oil tanker in a harbor. Oil barges for transportation across rivers and canals. Tanks cars for carrying crude oil. Oil tanks at a tank farm (oil depot) in the United States.
Events held in the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis of October, 1962 when the United States and the Soviet Union confronted each other with nuclear destruction. U.S. Army Strategic Army Corps (STRAC) is assigned to U.S. Forces, Atlantic Command. U.S. troops take part in various military exercises. A U.S. Air Force aircraft takes off from an airstrip. U.S. 1st Armored Division tanks rolling. The U.S. Army starts to mobilize. Troops travel by trains and jeeps.
Events held in the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 when the United States and the Soviet Union confronted each other with nuclear destruction. Lorries and trucks on a road carrying supplies to community fallout shelters. A sign on a truck reads 'City in action through Civil Defense'.
Production of Research Safety Vehicle (RSV) mini cars in the United States. NBC Newsman Jim Vance reads the news about a safety car produced by the United States Department of Transportation. He speaks about the features of the car. The RSV car moves along a street. The car on a ramp during a crash test. An airplane parked in the background. Secretary of Transportation Brock Adams talks about the car. He speaks about the technology used in the vehicle. Steering wheel of the RSV car. People look at the car.
People leave their homes in the Great Plains, United States. A tower and damaged houses in the Great Plains due to dust storm "dust bowl" conditions during the Great Depression. A girl walks near a house. People leave their homes with their belongings, loading them into a trailer towed by their car. They migrate west. Views of deserts. Vehicles driven on a road. People live in tent communities during westward migration in the United States. Vehicles arrive near a tent. Men sitting idle. Women unload carts. Two men seated outside the tent. Farm machinery and equipment on the ground. Useless farms and barren trees in the plains.
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