U.S. aviation pioneer General James Harold 'Jimmy' Doolittle sets a new air record for flying a passenger airplane from Burbank, California to Newark, New Jersey in twelve hours. Doolittle and his wife seen looking at a map. They both board the waiting aircraft, American Airlines’ Vultee V-1A Special NC13770. 'Shell' oil company symbol written on the airplane. The airplane taxis and takes off from Union Air Terminal, Burbank, California. Aerial view of the airplane in flight over mountains. The airplane in flight over the clouds. The airplane lands at Newark Airport and taxis on a runway. Hangars and a building in the background. Doolittle exits the airplane with his wife at and greets people waiting. They pose for pictures beside the airplane.
U.S. troops arrest the workers during a strike in Rossville,Georgia. The troops walk in a squad. The troops stand in a group carrying guns. The workers arrested by troops walk on a street in front of a hosiery mill. The strikers crowd outside the hosiery mill. The U.S. troops walk out of a building. A car parked in front of the building. The workers stand outside the mill. The troops march in a squad. The soldiers stand in a group with guns. A conflict rises between the strikers and troops. The troops run and arrest the strikers. The arrested workers get in a car. The troops stand around the car.
Pie eating contest in New York, United States. A woman holds a cake in her hands. Candles on the cake. The woman shake hands with a girl. The woman blows the candles on the cake. Pie kept on a table. The competition starts. The boys eat the pie. Visitors from the town stand in the background and watch the contest. The boys eat pie. A boy with pie on his face. The woman gives a prize to the winner.
Boys enjoy during a flood in Long Beach, California. Water on streets due to heavy rains. A jeep drives through the flooded street. Boys use oars and row boats on the street. They enjoy themselves. Building submerged in water in the background. A boy with a dog on a wooden platform in water. A pair of footwear floats in water. Boys in a boat in the background.
Vintage cars drive on streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Two men work on a vintage car. The vintage cars drive on a street. Traffic on the street. Men and women seated inside the cars. One of the cars is open, with no sides or roof. Buildings on either side of the street. A man and a woman in the open vintage car. The woman waves to the onlookers on Broad Street. City Hall seen briefly in the background. The vintage cars on the street. Onlookers including policemen look at the cars.
A new ski run opens in Mariazell, Austria. Skiers and people gather for the inauguration of the new ski run. The champions stand wearing ski. A priest prays during the opening. The skiers ski on the steep slopes after the opening. They ski in between the trees on the new ski run. People watch them skiing.
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