People working in Okinawa. Women washing clothes in a stream and drying them out. A woman using her feet to rub her clothes against the bottom of the stream to clean them. Trees along the sides of the stream. Natives digging potatoes in a field. They use wooden hoes in order to get the potatoes out of the ground. A woman draws water from a well. They use a small tin can and pour the water into a larger pail. A native hut, two natives outside the hut grinding beans.
The National Balloon Race held in Denver, Colorado. Four balloons fastened to the ground before the race. U.S. Navy and U.S. Army personnel hold their respective balloons during Colorado wind and storm. Night launches of the Goodyear and the U.S. Navy balloons.
Korean man uses a rectangular strainer to remove fried donuts from deep fryer. Man places fried donuts in a steel basket. Man uses a machine drops balls of dough into the fryer. Man places more dough into the machine funnel. A man kneads dough for making donuts in front of a sign saying “WASH HANDS after using LATRINE”. A sign in English and Chinese reads “Fire Extinguisher Here”. A man places a basket of donuts in a shelf. Donuts in baskets on shelves.
A ceremony on pier C for the departure of U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division soldiers from Inchon, Korea after the Korean War. Soldiers gather near an American Red Cross doughnut wagon. A board on the wagon reads: 'American Red Cross service'. A Bell H-13 Sioux helicopter approaches and lands on the ground beside a railroad train in a rail marshalling yard. U.S. Army officer exits the helicopter. Soldiers stand at attention before a ceremony begins. Korean children come near the soldiers. They sing songs for the soldiers. The soldiers carrying barracks bags thread their way across docks to waiting landing ships. U.S. military officers view the line of departing soldiers.
A picnic for U.S. Army Brigadier General Billy Mitchell following his demotion to the post of a Colonel and an assignment to Texas as 8th Area Aid Officer. Guests eat food and have coffee. General Mitchell gives plates. The guests eat food. All officers are wearing civilians clothes. People sit on grass and eat. U.S. Army Major H. H. Arnold is standing. U.S. Navy Commander H. C. Richardson and General Mitchell peer through a hole in a doughnut (or donut). George Goodacre and Major Arnold standing on the grass. General Mitchell with a plate of food at the serving table. Lieutenant Phillips, Lieutenant Melville and Lieutenant David C. Kingle sit on grass beside two young women. General Mitchell serves Commander Richardson a large chunk of beef. Three men fill glasses from a jug. Bottles and a beer keg on the table. General Mitchell, in an apron and a chef's hat, sharpens a large knife. A crowd drinks around a bonfire. Major Arnold walks around filling cups from a porcelain pitcher and drinking from the pitcher. A group of men drink and pour beer on each other (during prohibition).
United States fleet during World War II. Firing and bombardment on the target area. Smoke arises due to bombardment. A ship explodes. The dead bodies of United States soldiers wrapped in U.S. flags lying on stretchers. Burial of the bodies at sea. Cemetery of dead U.S. soldiers who lost their lives during the war. U.S. flag flies on a flag pole amidst the cemetery.
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