Presidential candidate Richard Nixon's answers to a panel during a special television program in Michigan. A panelist questions about civil rights issue. Nixon says that he will try to bring together all parties on the issue of civil rights. He says that no division should be made on black or white; north or south and such other issues. The moderator talks to Nixon about his campaign.
John Charles Daly, standing in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, speaks about recipients of the Medal of Honor during the Civil War and Indian Campaigns. Excerpts from films about those events are then shown. A newspaper headline reads 'Southern States withdraw from Union'. Dramatized scenes: Men fire artillery during the American Civil War in 1861. Soldiers mounted on horseback advance on a battlefield. A montage of current day scenes show battlefield at Gettysburg and various memorial statues commemorating Union soldiers of the Civil War. . Mr. Daly points at names of Civil War Union heroes (1861-1865) and heroes of Native American Indian Campaigns (1861-1898) in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon in Virginia.
Korean War in South Korea. 24th infantry division soldiers move equipment through water on a wooden raft. Soldiers push loaded rafts across the water. Soldiers build a bridge over a stream by hand laying large rocks on top of one another. Jeep crossing rock bridge in stream. Army vehicles moving on muddy, rutted roads. Army jeeps and trucks parked on road sides. An army truck passes along a road while soldiers carrying guns on shoulders walk by the sides of the road.
A map shows the rubber producing regions in the wet tropical areas along the equator. Workers in South America, possibly Brazil, extract latex on a rubber tree and collect it in containers. Acetic acid is used to thicken the latex. Workers fold and pile up flat rubber sheets.
Naval Academy of Southern Italy training cadets to become Officers in Italian Merchant Marine. Italian naval cadets performing different training tasks on a three mast tall sailing ship.
South African Boer cavalry takes British Gordon Highlanders infantry, Irish Fusilliers, and English Lancers as prisoners of war during the Second Boer War. The Boer cavalry lead the prisoners of war as they cross a field.
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