Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in Washington DC and Arlington Virginia. Large crowd of peace activists, pacifists and anti-war demonstrators gather at the Lincoln Memorial (2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002, United States) for a mass protest. The Washington Monument is seen from afar. A scuffle between anti-war demonstrators and hecklers. Demonstrators move in parade across the Key Bridge over the Potomac River, holding banners. Military policemen control the crowd as they protest at the Pentagon. They arrest several demonstrators. Tear gas is used. Campfires are lighted by the protesters on the grounds of the Pentagon to stay warm during the overnight cold as the demonstration carries into a second day as a sit-in. Military police monitor the demonstrators.
Medical aid to contaminated birds in Cornwall, England. People holding cartons enter a wild bird hospital. Holland Bird Authority members provide medical aid to the birds who have been contaminated by floating crude oil which leaked from a ground tanker in the sea. Emergency clinics are set up for sick birds. Members use a chemical detergent to clean thick oil smearing. View of pollution at a beach.
Earth Day. Civilians protest against oil drilling and pollution in Washington DC. A large crowd of civilians marches through streets and protests against pollution. Some people wear anti pollution masks. Buildings and trees in the background. A man holds a chart which reads 'Earth Day'. Civilians gathered outside the U.S. Department of the Interior building. They hold banners and the American flag. They protest against oil drilling. A man speaks into a loudspeaker. A man wears a gas mask.
A mass burial in Gardelegen, Germany during World War II, for victims of the Gardelegen massacre. German civilians wrap dead bodies in shrouds and place them in individual graves. They pour dirt in the graves with shovels. Burned barn building in background.. They are burying concentration camp and slave laborer victims of nazi atrocities who died after being locked in the barn that was then set on fire, in Gardelegen, Germany, on April 13, 1945. The atrocity was discovered by the U.S. Army 102nd Infantry Division on April 14, which directed the German civilians to properly bury the victims from April 21-25, 1945.
Paper print. Turn of 20th century motion picture. Tunnel workers in New York, United States. A dramatization depicts: a construction foreman and his family seated at a table having a meal. The foreman gets up and leaves. A woman gives a cap to her daughter and kisses her. A superintendent arrives at a window. He meets the foreman's daughter and wife. The foreman watches them and shouts. The woman and the girl weep. Workers work in a tunnel under a river. They bring construction material and pile it. The workers leave the tunnel. The foreman and the superintendent fight. A smoke column rises from a blast. A worker shouts and calls others. The workers come and open chamber gate. A worker shouts for help. Other workers remove stones and rescue the superintendent. They carry the wounded superintendent and beat the foreman. The wounded foreman rests on a bed in his house. His wife opens the door for a doctor. The doctor treats the wounded foreman. The superintendent using crutches to walk comes and asks the foreman to forgive him.
Hurricane Hunters track storm in the United States. Scenes of city during hurricane. People wade through water. In Texas:Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Cadets evacuate the victims. Members of the 9th Weather Reconnaissance Group board U.S. Air Force WB-50 Superfortress aircraft at the Kindley Air Force Base (ABF) ,Bermuda on a storm tracking mission. Aircraft takes off and in flight. Aircraft crew at controls as they fly into storm. View of the storm eye. Weather watchers record data and transmit information by wireless key to the Hurricane Weather Center in Miami. A teletype being operated. Woman goes through the damaged house.
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