An enactment shows a man,Mr. X discussing the after effects of adopting new telephone practices involving personal interest, on his business. Wrong telephone habits lead to adverse effects on the business whereas pleasant telephone habits reflecting personal interest of the employee in the caller helps build reputation of the company. Scenes include the man in his business office talking to his female secretary, and various scenes with the man speaking on the telephone to different parties. Also scenes of two women speaking on the phone, and a shop keeper in a general store.
Newsreel titled 'European inventor perfects machine for typing music' shows women typing musical notes on a new typewriter invented by a European. The typewriter, a Rundstatler- GMBH music typewriter, turns out a clear copy of typed musical notes.
Pilot Amelia Earhart and Co-pilot Paul Mantz enter the cockpit of a Lockheed airplane in front of a Western Air Express hanger. They take off in the Lockheed to search for a plane that went missing near Salt Lake City, Utah.
A field with shocks of wheat and a chimney, in far background, atop a building emits smoke. (Possibly a farm plot associated with a Ford Factory)
Successful test flight of the PV-2 helicopter at facility of P-V Engineering Forum Inc. (later the Piasecki Co.) in Roxborough, Pennsylvania. Pilot assisted by a mechanic enters the cockpit. Pilot starts the engine and P-V2 lifts off. Helicopter is seen maneuvering making 360 degrees turns and hovering, all under good control of the pilot at all times.
With the help of an animated wall-size map, an American Army Lieutenant Colonel intelligence officer explains details of the German successful breakthough to France during May, 1940, in World War 2. The map depicts the opposing German and Allied lines after the German advances through Belgium and the low countries, and the officer shows their surprise assault through the Ardennes, across the Meuse River and into France, where they shattered the French 9th Army. The map is animated and illustrates as the Officer narrates the events, which end with the successful advance across France to the port of Abbeville, on the Somme River. The subsequent German operations forced British and French forces into an untenable position backed to the English Channel at Dunkirk, France.
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