United States Military Academy air indoctrination at Eglin Air Force base in United States. Survival school hangar building at Eglin. A sergeant hanging from ropes shows the method of lowering self to ground. Various parachutes are displayed in survival school hangar. Airman demonstrates lowering self to ground with rope.
United States Military Academy air indoctrination at Eglin Air Force base in United States. Firemen prepare for demonstration of fire fighting equipment. Cadets watch the demonstration. Firemen demonstrate equipment. Cadets listen to lecture on fire fighting equipment and operations.
United States Military Academy air indoctrination at Eglin Air Force base in United States. A sign reads 'Link Training Department'. Cadets enter the Link Training Department building. Men enter theater and take seats. Cadets race during the movie.
U.S. Army H-19 Helicopter approaches an Allied military camp in Pusan (Busan) area in South Korea, and lands on a pierced steel plank pad. It keeps engines running and rotors turning as several foreign allied officers climb out. U.S. Army military police (MPs) surround the helicopter and begin unloading what look like wooden footlockers. One MP checks off items on a clipboard. Two more foreign Allied officers get off the helicopter (one is a woman). Allied troops at the base help them into a car, and they drive away. A line of 6 MPs carries 5 of the offloaded boxes, across snowy ground. American soldiers standing around, watching, take photographs. Allied soldiers at the base load many wooden boxes into an army truck, which then drives away. Ground is covered with melting snow. (Korean War period)
Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, speaks about the continuing problem of refugees resulting from the upheavals of World War II. He speaks of the many refugee camps, both official and unofficial that are still occupied throughout the world, and the problems of people in them.
The 6th Winter Olympics, held in Oslo, Norway. A large crowd of spectators gathered at Bislett Stadium. 1500 meters, 5000 meters and 10000 meters speed skating events at Bislett Stadium begin. The spectators cheer the skaters. Hjalmar Andersen of Norway wins three gold medals. Skater Andrea Mead Lawrence of the United States is seen receiving one of her two gold medals. The spectators cheer the skiers during the men's slalom event. Footage includes Stein Eriksen of Norway, Zeno Colo of Italy, and Jack Reddish of the United States. Othmar Schneider of Austria wins the men's slalom event.
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