Flight crew of the 4th Special Operations Squadron inspects Douglas AC-47 Spooky gunship at Pleiku Air Base during the Vietnam War. Flight mechanic Charles A. Ragan climbs on to the wing of the Douglas AC-47 Spooky gunship. Ragan inspects the aircraft’s engine. The nose art of the aircraft depicts the ghost mascot of the 4th Special Operations Squadron. Close up view of flight mechanic while inspecting motors from wing. He climbs down from the aircraft wing and walks away. Ragan inspects the wing motors while holding a check list. Ragan shows the check list for inspecting wing motors. Man turns film slate upside down. A Douglas C-47 Skytrain takes off from the runway.
Face of George Washington appears clearly on the mountain. Blasting near the emerging face followed by eruption of smoke and dust. Two workers are lowered down near the eyes and nose of George Washington's face to carry out finishing touch. Separate sculpture shown at end of clip appears to be a small scale model of what the completed Mount Rushmore work will look like (but it is not very much like the final work).
Policemen in flood stricken area of Rapid City. State policeman with dog searching for bodies in debris of flood stricken area. Crane operates. Two policemen talk. Repairs and cleanup taking place in the background.
Clean up operations after floods in Canyon Lake Park, Rapid City. National Guardsmen hook crane to car buried under debris. Three workers talk. Salvation Army Emergency Canteen truck serves refreshments and drinks to workers. Workers take refreshments from window of truck.
Events after floods in Rapid City. Flood victims wait on line outside Pennington Health Department building. Victims move forward. Sign reads 'Pennington County Health Department'. People come out of building holding their arms after receiving typhoid and tetanus immunization shots. Door sign reads 'For Immunizations - Please Enter Front Door'.
Events after floods in Rapid City. Cars parked outside City Auditorium building. Emblem of Salvation Army on the entrance of City Auditorium. Sign reads 'No Parking - Emergency Vehicles Only'. Salvation Army Emergency Relief Service set up emergency distribution center. National Guardsmen fill containers with drinking water. Buckets filled with water.Guardsmen fill buckets from U.S. Army water tank truck.
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