John Phillip Sousa conducts an open air band concert before a large crowd, in Illinois. He wears uniform of a U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander and conducts the U.S. Naval Reserve Band.
World's largest Aircraft Carrier, the U.S. Navy's USS Midway (CV-41) is launched at Newport News, Virginia. Sponsors, Mrs Bradford William Ripley with party consisting of Mrs. Wm Aycrigg, Rear Admiral Cox and superintendent of Naval Construction present during the launch ceremony. Shipyard workers and spectators watch carrier launch. Fleet of U.S. Army Air Force aircraft overhead in formation.
Convoy of AP (transport) underway in the sea. Tents in camp area and view of air strip Eniwetok, Marshall Islands. View of airfield. Ships at harbor. An AP underway.
Small boat comes alongside carrying naked U.S. air crew from downed plane during invasion of Saipan, Mariana Islands. LCI (Landing Craft Infantry) visible. U.S. ships fire at beach targets. Tracers visible. Smoke rises from multiple targets. (World War II period).
View of buildings on Notre Dame Island and Saint Helen's Island during Expo 67 opening ceremony in Montreal, Canada. View of the Canada Pavilion. Large crowd gather to watch. Flags of different nations hoisted. Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson lights torch and starts the Expo. Canadian Air Force planes flyby overhead and perform acrobatics. View of the United States pavilion. Fountain, science exhibition, model, mini train, and other attractions.
Heavy concrete shield for safety of personnel. Pipeline carries radioactive water behind concrete walls. A man closes gate. Steam generators. Instruments register radioactive radiation. Man observes instrument. High stack through which contaminated air goes outside.
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