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Dramatization: Government expert informs people how to poison fields correctly in United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. A government expert addresses the people at the Deer Park. He says that a portion of the field should always be left untreated. Men work in the field. A one mule cart on the field. A house. The yield from the poisoned and the untreated part compared. Men, women and a child pick the cotton bolls. Men weigh the cotton to compare the difference. The government expert says that the plant should be poisoned correctly. Trees in the background. The meeting ends. People get up from their seats.
Preparations for aerial crop dusting of cotton fields; preparing aircraft for crop dusting
Men sign a contract for crop dusting airplanes in United States. Men seated in chairs outside a house. Trees in the background. They sign the contract and discuss. A dog sits near them. Crop dusting airplanes parked on ground. Two airplanes needed for spreading crop dusting poison or insecticde. Pilots of the airplanes. Men stand near the aircraft. A mechanic and an entomologist also needed. Men inspect the field and repair the plane.
Airplane dusts poison on a field and men discuss in United States.
Airplanes used for dusting poison (pesticide) on a farm field in United States. Man talks on an early model telephone in his house. Airplane parked on ground. Pilot comes out of a house and boards the plane. Other men stand nearby. The airplane takes off and in flight. Trees in the background. The airplane dusts poison in the field. Men stand on the cotton field and discuss.
History and contributions of the U.S. Army infantryman to development of the United States of America
Memorial statue in Central Park, New York, to the 7th U.S. Army Regiment of World War I (World War 1, WWI, First World War). American infantrymen run with rifles from C-47 transport planes. U.S. soldiers in battlefield in Europe, and parading in tanks and marching,along the Champs Elysee,in Paris, France, with the Arch of Triumph behind them. Soldiers march with flags. People watch. Korean War era U.S. soldiers march with rifles. West Point cadets march in New York City. Houses and buildings along the sides of the street. U.S. Army soldiers in various modes of operation: riflemen, artillerymen, paratroopers,ski troops, and Army engineers building bridges. One scene shows a woman soldier working as a mechanic. Soldiers training on an obstacle course, traversing a polar region with dog sleds. A gun emplacement in Hawaii and U.S.troops parading in the Philippines. A ship traversing the Panama Canal. View of U.S. Army tent Camp in Puerto Rico. A U.S. soldier sentry standing guard beside the ocean, in summer, in Iceland. An American soldier poses on a hill in New Jersey, silhouetted against backdrop of the Manhattan skyline with tall skyscrapers of New York City seen behind him. Sergeant James Mansfield talks about Colonel William Wilson Quinn. Colonel William Wilson Quinn on the show discusses the blue badge of the combat infantryman. The badge framed on a wall. He says that the badge has a blue background which is the color of the infantry. Copy of a rifle on the badge is surrounded by a circle with a star.
Field Marshall Bernard L Montgomery visits Major General Matthew B Ridgway at 18th Airborne Corps near Harde in Belgium.
Field Marshall Bernard L Montgomery arrives near Harde in Belgium. He visits Major General Matthew B Ridgway at 18th Airborne Corps. House in the background. Other soldiers walk along with the Field Marshall and the Major General. A car arrives. Men talk amongst themselves. The car comes out of the house. Jeeps parked outside a building. (World War II period).
How American women contributed to U.S. war efforts during World War II as well as World War I
Film begins showing women looking at a bulletin board advertising free war training classes, during World War 2. Women are seen in a classroom learning to be quality control inspectors in factories. Their instructor uses a large-scale model of a micrometer to illustrate its use. A giant slide rule is mounted on the wall in the background. Women are shown working in an aircraft factory drafting room, preparing drawings for parts. Scene changes to women war production workers being trained as welders. A woman is seen teaching another to operate a drill press. Another woman is being trained to us a metal turning lathe in a machine shop. An employee patch on her right shoulder reads: "Bendix Aviation." Next, a woman is seen guiding a DC-3 commercial airplane into its parking place on an airport. A crew of women works to clean and maintain commercial aircraft in a hangar. Another crew of women climbs aboard a steam locomotive to clean and otherwise maintain it. A woman working as a commercial bus driver, picks up a passenger. Women serving in a messenger service company. A woman running an elevator in an office building. A woman making milk deliveries to a home. Women driving tractors on the large farms of the Midwest. Others run a harvester pulled by a team of 20 mules. A few men express reservations about the ability of women to work outside the home while still caring for families. Complete change of scene shows newsreels from World War 1 with men in uniforms marching. Nurses served overseas at base hospitals. But teams of women also supplemented for missing men in other occupations. One scene shows them shoveling debris into railroad open cars. Another showed women working in a lumber yard and also plowing fields on a farm. So-called Yeomanettes (World War I version of later era Waves) are seen on parade in uniform. Old newsreel shows U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, reviewing Yeomanettes, as his assistant Secretary, Franklin D. Roosevelt, converses with Vice Admiral William Sims. Film shifts back to World War II showing women in Army uniforms parading, glimpse of others who appear to be pilots. Film ends with montage of views seen earlier in the film.
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