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Views of street car, pedestrian, automobile, and truck traffic on Manhattan Bridge over the East River in New York City.
Bridges over the East River in New York. The Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge seen in the distance beyond it. Detailed views of the Manhattan Bridge. Street car, pedestrian traffic on the Manhattan bridge. A police officer directs traffic at the arch entrance to the bridge on the Manhattan side. Automobile traffic on bridge. Streetcars or trolleys and pedestrians on the bridge. Horse drawn wagon, truck traffic. Pedestrians crossing on the pedestrian walkway on the south side of the bridge. Views of river, traffic, ships on the East River, bridge and water front.
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress for a declaration of War against Germany
Film opens showing the U.S. Congress filling the U.S. Capitol chamber on April 2, 1917, when President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war against Germany. Four days later, on April 6th, President Wilson is seen in black topcoat and top hat delivering an address from a building in Washington, DC announcing that Congress approved his request for a declaration of War. Former President Wiliam Howard Taft sits nearby. View of President Wilson dressed in summer white, relaxed and very casual, speaking impromptu to a group of persons in front of a brick building. Patriotic bunting is seen nearby. Change of scene shows Woodrow Wilson's youngest daughter, Mrs. W.G. McAdoo,Eleanor Randolph Wilson McAdoo. An unidentified old woman is nearby.
Technicians work around a CURV III which is put over side and is moving on water surface during a test in the Atlantic Ocean.
A CURV III (Cable controlled Underwater Research Vehicle) aboard USS Opportune in the Atlantic Ocean. The CURV III on the deck. Technicians seen working with the vehicle. A technician working behind a scanner in operation on the CURV III during a test. Over side of USS Opportune (Salvage Vessel) showing weighted objects being lowered. The research vehicle on the deck with crewmen and technicians around it. The scanner in operation on the front of the CURV III. Three technicians in foul weather clothing chatting on the deck near the research vehicle. The bottom of the CURV III with men working nearby. The CURV III being picked up from the deck and swinging over the deck. A man in the background giving hand signals. Cables in the foreground. A windlass is turning, bringing a lifting cable in. The CURV III is hanging, ready to be put over side. A man tending a line in the foreground. The CURV III being put over a side, moving on surface. The surface of water from life lines area in the foreground.
Buses get anti-pollution mufflers to check their performance during a 6 month experiment in New York.
Anti-pollution mufflers in New York. View of a bus. A banner on the front of the bus reads "For Cleaner Air, We Are Testing A New Anti-pollution Muffler on This Bus'. People gather around the anti-pollution muffler. The muffler reduces diesel exhaust fumes and odors. The bus is driven away.
U.S. Navy Department develops ships and boats for amphibious assaults during World War II.
Film opens showing the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC. Next are views of the U.S. Navy and Munitions building on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC (Sign on building reads: "Navy Department.") View of Senior Naval officers in a conference room in the building. Next scene shows a group of military planners discussing a three dimensional model of a Pacific island with landing ships and landing craft near the shore. A group of Army and Navy officers discuss documents as they stand in front of a huge wall map of the world. They walk together and point to the Mediterranean portion of the map. A large sign points toward "Naval Research Lab." Inside a Navy Commander and Lieutenant Commander confer over some maps with two civilians. Next, a room full of draftsmen (including a woman) are seen bent over drawing boards. Two engineers bend over an instrumented cutaway of a ship's hull. Senior military officers sit around a conference table. American and British flags are placed at the end of the room. Closeup of two British officer attendees. Civilian engineers and designers gather around a table. Workers at a shipyard gather on and around a Navy ship that displays a battery of four antiaircraft guns. Men in a foundry preparing to pour molten metal from a ladle into a mold. A milling machine taking a deep cut on the edge of a steel plate. A large engine being moved by an overhead conveyor in a factory. Men fabricating boats in a factory. View, from a moving platform, of men painting a newly manufactured Higgins boat (Landing Craft vehicle personnel, LCVP). A new Landing Ship Tank being launched at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia. USS LSTs 340 and 341 at their launchings in Portsmith.
U.S. Air Force film advocating physical training and good fitness like walking, cycling, swimming and sports in the United States.
Discussion of United States Air Force (USAF) Aerobic physical fitness programs and its benefits in the United States. U.S. air force pilots scramble at air base and are seen running to their Convair F-102 Delta Dagger aircraft parked in a line. The pilots quickly enter the aircraft. Dramatization of Air Force pilot landing in jungle with parachute and evading capture due to good physical fitness condition. Off duty situations involving physical exertion: Two men pushing a stalled car. A man in front yard of house in suburban neighorhood is shoveling sand and lifting a heavy sand bag. Depiction at night of phone ringing and man wakes up and talks on phone. Cars drive on highway. An exhausted man suffering heart attack is sitting in car. Heart attack patients lying on beds in a ward of a hospital. A nurse assists a patient with recovery and therapy. Two women ride bicycles and men swim in a swimming pool for exercise. People exercise in a gym and use weight lifting equipment and exercise machines. A man running and playing tennis. Personnel doing aerobic exercises like walking, running, cycling, swimming, stationary running, playing hand ball, tennis, basketball and squash for physical fitness.
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