American flag waving in a very stiff wind. Scene shifts to Silhouette of a sailor blowing a bugle as the American flag is raised. Montage of scenes from The United States Navy Service School in Dearborn, Michigan opened in early 1941, during World War 2. The school was built on land leased to the Navy at Ford's Rouge Plant. Sailors are seen marching at the school, with the Ford River Rouge plant in the background. Sailor students are seen inside a facility that a narrator calls "The world's greatest workshop." He describes the various matters taught including technical aspects of: aircraft and diesel engine manufacture. View of sailors looking at dynamos n the electrical department. Narrator mentions other shops in the school. Sailors assembled in a classroom where instructor is holding an armful of toothed gears.
Tourists during winter vacations at West Palm Beach near Miami in Florida, United States. A yacht at the harbor with American flag on it. Tourists move on the harbor deck. Two men stand and talk to the two other sailors on yacht. Women tourists talking on the beach. A man and woman seated on a bench. A man reads a paper in the background. Fish lying at the harbor dock. A man washes the newly caught fish with a hose. Car parked in front of a restaurant with signs advertising fish and chili. Sign "Eatmore Fish". Sailor moves the ship wheel. Front of the deck of a ship. Wide shot of skyline of Miami with various buildings and landmarks including the Miami Daily News Tower (Freedom Tower 600 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132). Views of a large building (possibly hotel).
Biltmore Hotel (1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134, United States) and tourists during winter vacations in Miami, Florida. Golf course in front of the building. Trees in the foreground. A foursome of golfers plays in front of the hotel.
Various activities of tourists during winter vacations in Miami, Florida. Flamingos on the hotel lawn of the Biltmore Hotel (1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134, United States). Man feeds birds and rabbits in a garden. A person stands at the entrance door of a building. People seated under awnings in a restaurant. Waiters serve tourists. Tourists seated under sun umbrellas by pool side. People move in swimsuits along pool side. Tourists move across the garden and around the hotel. Patrons at Carters Restaurant. People at a flower show.
Various activities of tourists during winter vacations in Florida. The famous Breakers Hotel (1 S County Rd, Palm Beach, FL 33480, United States) in Palm Beach, Florida. Views of hotel building with trees and garden in the foreground. Cars parked on roadside in front of the building. Car being driven towards the building. Statue in front of the building. Exteriors of the building.
Various winter vacation activities of tourists West Palm Beach railroad station in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Board hangs from the roof and reads 'West Palm Beach'. Train pulls into the station. A train signaling device. People wait on the platform at the station. Redcaps or train station porters unload luggage from the train. Porters and chauffeurs carry luggage in a trolley. Tourists move on the station platform. The chauffeur carries two bags to a car. Woman sits in a car.
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