A U.S. Army Second Lieutenant narrates his experiences as a West Point cadet in New York, United States. Cadets are given a field training at the West Point Military Academy. They learn patrolling techniques. They fire rifles, machine guns and artillery. Smoke rises due to the firing. A sign board reads: 'Recondo'. They are trained in patrolling and combat tactics. A helicopter lands on a field. Cadets get off the helicopter and advance on the field. They hold rifles in hands. They are trained in ranger mission.
U.S. Army General Eisenhower returns to West Point, New York. A U.S. military aircraft transporter on the ground. General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives at West Point to rest and prepare his report for the Congress. He disembarks from the aircraft after a tour of the Atlantic Pact nations in Europe. His wife and grand children meet him. He holds his grandchildren onto his lap.
American football match at West Point, New York. American football match between Army's team and Nebraska Cornhuskers team. Large crowd of spectators cheer their teams. Army's team wins against Nebraska Cornhuskers team by 42-0 points.
1924 Democratic National Convention, at Madison Square Garden in New York City from June 24 to July 9, 1924. The alphabetical process of nominating candidates begins with Alabama and Forney is seen Johnston, putting Senator Oscar Underwood's name into consideration. View of men at the podium. Bernard Baruch, a supporter of William McAdoo, is seen standing in background. View of the crowded Madison Square Garden, filled with delegates. Some carry a banner reading: "Wilson 1916 for McAdoo 1924." The various State delegations are identified by signs with their State names on them. Kentucky, Massachusetts, and Hawaii (U.S. territory) are seen. As the camera pans the gathering, many more State signs are seen. Outside , in Madison Square Park, a loudspeaker is set up on a truck and a crowd is gathered to listen to events. Back inside Franklin D. Roosevelt, Al Smith's campaign manager, is seen giving a speech nominating Smith for President. Supporters hold up Posters displaying Smith's picture. Closeups of some of the banners. Ticker tape being thrown to celebrate the end of the convention, which ended on July 9th after the 103rd vote finally carried for compromise candidate, John W. Davis of West Virginia. Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska was selected as the vice-presidential nominee.
A football match held at West Point, New York. The football match played between the Army team and North Carolina State University. The match in progress. Players at the line of scrimmage. A huge crowd seated in the spectator area. The crowd cheers. North Carolina State University's Wolfpack are defeated in the match. The Army team wins with a 27-7 score.
Footballs match between Army's Black Knights and Utah's Fighting Redskins at West Point in New York. Civilians and Army men in uniform watch the match. Army's Black Knights win over Utah's Fighting Redskins with a score of 39-33.
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