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Vietnamese refugees arrive in Guam aboard the SS Transcolorado, during Operation New Life.

The freighter SS Transcolorado (chartered by the U.S. Military Sealift Command, as a civilian cargo ship, designated T-AK-2005) arrives in Guam carrying at-risk South Vietnamese refugees who will be temporarily housed there under Operation New Life. (Later, most will be transferred to the United States under Operation New Arrivals.) Views of the refugees, including many children, on the deck of the ship. U.S. Marines carry a sick, or injured person from the ship on a litter. Families descend gangplank to the pier, where they are guided to hastily set up reception center. Grocery carts are employed to assist refugees carrying belongings. Local people line up to distribute items, including flip flops, to the refugees, as they pass along the pier. A merchant marine sailor assists one of the families. A woman dressed in white intercepts a Vietnamese woman carrying a small child, and directs her to a tent set up as a "Baby Center." (Many tents are seen in the background.) Inside the Baby Center, reception workers prepare food and items needed for baby care. Several Vietnamese refugee women sit on a bench in the tent, with their babies.

Location: Guam
Date: 1975, June 8
Duration: 5 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675043922
Brooks Walter invents a new device to parallel park vehicles into spaces along the curb in Piedmont, California.

Car parallel parking challenge is solved by new fifth wheel-equipped car in Piedmont, California. New device invented by Brooks Walter that facilitates the task of nosing automobiles into spaces along the curb. Car demonstrates parking along the curb between vehicles. Driver positions car front into space and then activates use of a spare wheel attached to rear of car that lowers to the ground, raises vehicle end, and allows driver to direct the rear of the automobile horizontally into the parallel parking space.

Location: Piedmont California USA
Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044359
War veterans of the American Expeditionary Force line up for loans in Washington DC and New York.

War veterans swamp the Bureau for loans on new bonus plan in Washington DC. The war veterans of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) stand in a queue for loans. J. M. Betz, Deputy Disbursing Officer operates an automatic signature device which certifies 15 vouchers at a clip and 20000 in a day. A crowd of beneficiaries line up outside Uncle Sam's pay window in New York.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1931, March 2
Duration: 1 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044390
Three new Army Corps are turned over to the republic of Korea and address of congratulation in Korea.

New strength for the Republic of Korea Army in South Korea. Three new Army corps are turned over to the Republic of Korea for training and operation. Flag of Republic of Korea and two another flags. In the address of congratulation , U.S. General Maxwell Taylor speaks in Korean and a surprised South Korean President Syngman Rhee expresses admiration for General Taylor speaking in Korean and notes, in English, that he understood every word.

Location: South Korea
Date: 1954, April 29
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044817
Race driver G.A. Baum pilots a super-streamlined torpedo shell and sets a new record in Germany.

New motorcycle speed mark by G.A. Baum in Germany. Race driver G.A. Baum puts on a helmet and enters a super-streamlined torpedo shell that leaves his feet dangling. People standing around him. A man assists him in entering torpedo shell. He pilots the torpedo and sets a new record for the small 100 cc class.

Location: Germany
Date: 1954, April 29
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044818
Men in tuxedos and white dinner jackets and women in evening gowns enter a hotel ballroom in Havana, Cuba, on New Year's eve

New Year’s Eve celebration at a night club in Havana, Cuba. Many formally dressed men and women enter a night club in Havana, Cuba, to celebrate a New Year’s Eve party. The men wear tuxedos or white dinner jackets, and the women wear evening gowns. Men and women enter the night club in pairs.

Location: Havana Cuba
Date: 1936, December 31
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045113
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