Activities at an air base on Diego Garcia Island, Indian Ocean. A K loader vehicle backs away from the United States Air Force C-141A Starlifter aircraft. A U.S. Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft is parked on a flight line in the background. A sailor takes a fuel sample from a hose coupled to the C-141A Starlifter aircraft. He hands the fuel filled jar to an airman. The airman inspects the fuel sample and then hands the jet fuel card to the sailor. Then he signs the card for fuel. A crew chief with a headset stands on the flight line. Construction men work on the cement floor of a new building.
Activities at a beach on Diego Garcia Island, Indian Ocean. U.S. and British flags. Vehicles parked in front of a building. Trees in the background. Men sit on a pier and surf on the beach. A merchant ship is anchored in a lagoon. Jeeps and panel trucks drive down a road through woods.
Activities at an air base on Diego Garcia Island, Indian Ocean. A control tower at the air base. The United States Air Force C-141A Starlifter aircraft on a flight line. Cargo is loaded on the aircraft. Open cargo doors of the aircraft. A tower controller talks into a microphone and fills a data sheet. He watches the takeoff of a U.S. Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft in the background.
Activities of U.S. airmen on Diego Garcia Island, Indian Ocean. A directional sign to Diego International Airport. Construction work in the background. The sign board falls over. The airmen toss a frisbee on the lawn of an old plantation. They walk towards a red roofed house. The airmen tour the abandoned plantation and old buildings. Wild donkeys around the plantation.
A burning ship broken from middle, sinking in the ocean off the coast of New Jersey after being hit by German submarine torpedo attack in World War 2. The ship gives away immense cloud of smoke. A patrolling airplane passes by the ship. Another ship passes from very near to the sinking ship. The ship ultimately gets below the water and only the smoke can be seen on the horizon.
Strike of workers in a wage dispute spreads to Philadelphia's transportation system. People walking to work in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. Transport union protesting for pay hike. Streetcars, subways and buses lie idle. 'Station Closed' sign at Philadelphia subway entrance. Huge crowd of people walking to get to work, waiting at railway station and on streets for transportation. View of empty 46th street metro rail station in Philadelphia. View of taxis on streets and a press company without workers. Buildings and shops along streets of downtown Philadelphia. A line of African American men and women hitchhiking in downtown Philadelphia to get a ride. Group of 5 people runs to catch an available Philadelphia taxicab. Scene changes to New York City where striking newspaper workers form a picket line. Empty newspaper offices are shown. Longshoreman dock workers on strike so office workers are seen hoisting a giant rope and assisting the Cunard Line Ocean liner Queen Mary (RMS Queen Mary) in docking operations at New York harbor slip covered in thin ice. Cunard Queen Mary passengers carrying their own luggage at the dock area due to the labor strike.
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