The testing of oil for its lubricating efficiency in Indiana. Stillman blends the various grades and types of lubricating oil in the compounding room. The 'pour test' of the oil is done to determine the lowest temperature at which the oil will flow. Then the oil is passed through the 'flash test' to determine the temperature at which the oil will flash when a lighted taper is passed across its surface.
Korean farmers operate a 5-men shovel to repair their rice field. In the month of March farmers usually repair their rice fields afflicted by winter rains and snow.
B-52, B-47 and B-66 RATO take off from a runway at the Eniwetok Atoll in Marshall Island. Pilot being assisted into an F-84F cockpit and seated in cockpit wearing a helmet. F-84F on ramp with pitot tube in nose section. F-84F taxiing out of parking area while a F-101 taxiing. F-101 takes off on a wet runway. Views of B-52, B-66, B-47, F-84F in flight. Scene of atomic bomb explosion burst over water at Eniwetok Atoll during nuclear testing by the United States. A F-101 in flight. A B-57 flies over on wing at high altitude.
Glimpse of American sailors; derricks; and a landing ship tank ( LST) at the Port of Tunis in World War 2. Sign on building reads: "A.S.T.B. Tunis." A sailor seen in the cab of a derrick at the controls. Sailors guide a large auxiliary generator down the ramp of the LST. The sailor-operated derrick lowers a cable with hook that sailors fasten to the generator and the derrick begins to lift it.
Scenes of smoke rising in distant mountain areas from artillery shell hits by American Forces on German targets near Tambach in Germany.
Clip opens with on screen text giving information on administration of electric shock therapy, and on the patient about to be shown. Scene shows a young schizophrenic United States Marine Corps private, sitting in a wheel chair at the St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC. The 19 year old man was brought to the hospital after a experiencing a mental breakdown on his way to military basic training (during World War 2). A doctor (psychiatrist) examines him. The patient gives no response to the doctor's questions and has no reaction to pin pricks. The doctor's assistants transfer the patient to a gatch bed. The bed is lifted to produce a moderate hyper extension in the patient's spine. The doctor spreads electro-jelly on both sides of the mental patient's forehead and applies electrodes. The electro-shock apparatus is connected to a 110 Volt AC outlet. Electro-shock (shock therapy) is administered to the patient in a 0.3-0.5 second's time interval. Mouth gag is placed in the patient's mouth during shock administration.
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