N.J. Blumberg is chosen as the pioneer of the year in New York. Motion picture pioneers and Hollywood movie studio executives gather for their jubilee dinner, welcoming sixty mew members. They take their dinner at a dining table. Many representatives of financial world, civic affairs and entertainment world attend the program. N.J. Blumberg, the chairman of the board of Universal -International Pictures, is awarded the pioneer of the year. Mr. Blumberg delivers a speech.
March of Dimes fashion show is presented for charity in New York. A polio affected girl is walked. Audience seated at a dining table in the background. Stage and screen personalities including Irene Rich and Bea Lillie walk on the ramp to help swell polio fund.
Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York. Dogs of various breeds are combed, razed and given beauty treatment for participating in Westminster Kennel Club dog show. Views of dogs of various breeds. A trophy lying on a table. The masters show their dogs in the dog show. American Kennel Club judges sit for judging the best breed. Champion Carmichael's Fanfare-Mamie wins the show and the trophy. He is the first Scottish Terrier to win the show in 15 years.
The annual Golden Gloves boxing competition in New York A boxing match between Dick Johnson and Balen Tony. Tony goes down in the boxing ring. Dick Johnson hits him. Audience watches the boxing match. A referee enforce the rules of the ring. A panel of judges gives remarks. A boxing match between Louis Charlie and Robert Laborde. Laborde knocks down Charlie. A boxing match of Lewi Barrera. Barrera knocks down a boxer of the opposite party.
Stretcher cases from European Theater of Operation being greeted by families and friends at LaGuardia Field in New York, United States during World War II . U.S. Army Air Forces Douglas C-54 Skymaster being unloaded. Crowd in the foreground. Litter patients (US soldiers) being lowered from plane. Mothers, wives, and friends kissing injured men. Families greet wounded men.
Wounded soldiers from European Theater of Operation arrive by Air Evac C-54 aircraft to LaGuardia Airport, New York, where they are greeted by families and friends during World War II. Film opens with view through main cargo door into cabin of a military C-54 transport parked on the ramp at LaGuardia Airport, New York. The cabin is configured for air evacuation. Inside, wounded American soldiers are seen in a rack of litters stacked four high. A man in civilian clothes holds a clip board and speaks to soldiers on the airport ramp. A man drives a fork lift to the cargo door and lowers two of the wounded on litters to the ground, where waiting family members reach down to kiss and embrace them. Photographers take pictures and Army officers welcome the wounded. Media technicians set up microphones near on soldier who is with a woman. They record as the woman and soldier embrace and speak to each other. After momentary break, scene shifts back to cargo door of the C-54, where several Army soldiers watch the activities below where women greeting two more wounded are being photographed and recorded as they are reunited. The next scene is in a hangar, where a wounded soldier is sitting up in his litter with wife or sweetheart beside him and a man and woman behind him. Two microphones are set up next to them. The young couple kiss and embrace. Closeup of them.
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