Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in Washington DC and Arlington Virginia. Large crowd of peace activists, pacifists and anti-war demonstrators gather at the Lincoln Memorial (2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002, United States) for a mass protest. The Washington Monument is seen from afar. A scuffle between anti-war demonstrators and hecklers. Demonstrators move in parade across the Key Bridge over the Potomac River, holding banners. Military policemen control the crowd as they protest at the Pentagon. They arrest several demonstrators. Tear gas is used. Campfires are lighted by the protesters on the grounds of the Pentagon to stay warm during the overnight cold as the demonstration carries into a second day as a sit-in. Military police monitor the demonstrators.
The official state visit of United States Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to the Vatican City. Hubert H. Humphrey and his wife arrive in the Vatican. A stone Vatican coat of arms carving. They meet Pope Paul VI to explore peace possibilities in the Vietnam War and to make a peace plan. The Vice President presents a papal gift to the Pope. Pope Paul VI inspects a book featured colored reproductions of Raphael’s frescoes in the Vatican.
Scenes of Washington DC streets. A white car is escorted by police motorcycles. Parking area across from the White House. US President Richard Nixon reviews U.S. Marines at Camp Pendleton, California. He troops the line, standing in a jeep. Field artillery guns are fired in salute. Large crowd attends ceremony. Presidential helicopter parked near parade grounds. President Nixon and U.S. Marine Commandant,General Leonard Fielding Chapman, walk across lawn together. Marines of First Marine Division, march in fatigue uniforms, with sleeves rolled. Marching band moves to center of field and then performs a slow-step march, while playing. Colors of Units from the First Marine Division assemble in the field and are carried forward. A U.S. Marine Corps flag is lowered and President Nixon fastens a Presidential Unit Citation streamer to it, as General Chapman and a Marine officer in fatigues stand beside him. President Nixon and the officers then turn and walk back towards reviewing stand. President Nixon puts his arm on shoulder of officer in fatigues and converses with him. Nixon shakes his hand. President Nixon and General Chapman join other officials on reviewing stand, where Nixon steps to microphone and begins to speak. (Vietnam War period).
A film about aerospace medical evacuation and first aid operations for injured soldiers during the Vietnam War. A doctor enters the Clark Air Force Base hospital building in Philippines. A sign on the building reads ' Emergency' Wounded soldier on a bed in an operation theater. Doctors and nurses prepare to operate the patient. X ray films of the wounded soldier reviewed before surgery begins. Doctors perform the surgical operation. Doctor comes out of the operation theater. Sun rises from behind the clouds. A nurse walks down the corridor of the hospital. A soldier walks after recovering from the injury.
A film about aerospace medical evacuation and first aid operations for injured soldiers during the Vietnam War. Two nurses get ready and leave for Clark Air Force Base hospital in Philippines. Nurses walk through the corridor of the hospital. A doctor talks to a wounded soldier in bed. Soldier moves his arm to show the progress. Nurses talk to different wounded soldiers as they recover at the hospital.
A film about aerospace medical evacuation and first aid operations for injured soldiers during the Vietnam War. Major Lolo Ball boards United States Air Force C-141 aircraft at an airport in Philippines to carry the wounded soldiers to their homes. She talks to other medics aboard the aircraft. She talks to wounded soldiers and instructs them about the precautions to be taken aboard the plane.
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