Activities of U.S. Navy personnel in Antarctica during Operation High Jump. A ship passes through an ice pack. U.S. Navy Admiral Richard Cruzen and other officers on the navigation bridge of USS Northwind. Broken up ice pack. The bow of USS Northwind in the foreground. The shadow of the superstructure of USS Northwind on ice. Northwind comes up to break USS Yancey free from ice. USS Mount Olympus stuck in ice. Officers on the bridge. The shadow of the superstructure of USS Northwind on ice.
U.S. Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley arrives at Fort Bliss in Texas. An airplane lands at Biggs Army Airfield. Secretary Hurley greets his sister and friends at the airfield. He stands with Major General William Booth. Cars parked along the side of a street. Hurley stands with other officials near a car. The officials salute. Troops of U.S. 1st Cavalry Division walk past in front of them. Hurley reviews the troops.
Activities of U.S. 1st Cavalry Division in Texas. Troops of 7th, 8th and 1st Cavalry Division on the streets. Wagon trains and armored cars drive past on a street. U.S. Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley seated on a horseback along with other officials. They review the troops.
The legislative and maritime history of the U.S. Merchant Marine. Paintings of the founders of the U.S. Navy like John Paul Jones. Merchant ships underway at sea. Men work on a ship. Men standing on the deck of the ship. A map locates places. Dramatizations of sailing ships in combat against pirates in the Atlantic Ocean. They fought against the pirates during the Revolutionary War and in the war of 1812. Men fire deck guns from a ship. Smoke arises due to the firing. People lined up outside a building. Officials seated inside a building.
Magicians seated together in Germany, showing off magic tricks and jokes on one another. The magicians seated at a table. One of the magicians shows a trick using glasses placed on a table. Another shows a trick using cards. Several card and cigarette tricks are performed. A magician eats a sausage that appears to grow back to original form after each bite.
South Korean President Syngman Rhee in the United States. He addresses a Joint Session of the Congress in Washington DC. Officials gather in a large number in a hall. They give a standing ovation to the South Korean President. The officials seated in the hall. U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon seated with the officials. Rhee stands at a podium and addresses the officials. He urges for U.S. air and naval support for an attack on Red China.
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