Dumping of radioactive material in the Atlantic Ocean. The open sea as the sun sets. Three officers on the bridge of U.S. Navy ship USS Calhoun County (LST-519). An emblem hangs from the side of the bridge depicting a turtle with a helmet on, floating in water, and the ships motto above it, "Slow but sure." An enlisted man walks around the weather deck with a Geiger counter as he checks for radioactivity after the radioactive nuclear waste has been dumped. Drums containing atomic waste secured on the deck. Enlisted persons move over the barrels. Two enlisted men roll out drums over the edge of the ship. A drum strikes water and disappears below the surface. The men roll the drums over the edge of the ship and a drum falls into the sea. Personnel wash down the area where the drums were stored. A man uses a squeegee and a hose in the area. Men wash and sweep down the area.
United States Army General Dwight David Eisenhower aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB-42) in the Pacific Theater. A Sikorsky H-5 helicopter lands on the deck of the ship. A sailor crouches and runs to secure it. Dwight David Eisenhower steps down and is greeted by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Matthias B. Gardner. The two men enter a cabin followed by navy officers and an army officer. Sailors assist Dwight David Eisenhower in donning a life jacket. General Eisenhower and U.S. Navy Admiral Robert Bostwick Carney board the helicopter as Matthias B. Gardner salutes. The H-5 helicopter rises and flies away. General Pearson and United States Navy Captain William R. Anderson talk with Matthias B. Gardner on the ship.
Business activities in Honolulu, Hawaii. People in the Bishop National Bank. People at a window make transactions. People including security men in the bank. A dog sitting on the floor of the bank
Ex-American Judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey during the Bishop William Thomas Manning case in New York. Ex-American Judge Benjamin Barr Lindsey comes out of the court. A crowd gathered outside the court. Benjamin Barr Lindsey stands and smiles. Benjamin Lindsey walks past the crowd under security.
Soldiers preparing to send msssages back to headquarters by Carrier Pigeon Service, from trenches of the the 167th Infantry Regiment (42nd Infantry,Rainbow Division) in World War 1. A soldier carefully removes a pigeon that had been secured in a wicker basket. Another pigeon is also seen. He attaches a message to the pigeon, as a companion holds it. Next scene shows 167th Infantry troops in their trench. The Pigeon Service soldier releases two pigeons above the top of the trench, and they fly away.
Refueling from Kitty Hawk class supercarrier USS America in the Mediterranean Sea. Port beam view of USS America (CVA-66). Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG-23) along the port quarter refueling from USS America. The stern of the supercarrier. Stern view of USS America refueling USS Richard E. Byrd. Gearing-class destroyer USS William R. Rush (DD-714) off the starboard beam. The starboard quarter of USS America during the underway refueling. U.S. Navy A- 3B Skywarrior, Douglas A-4C Skyhawk and F-4B Phantom aircraft seen on the flight deck. USS Richard F. Byrd underway off the port quarter. Crewmen aboard USS William R. Rush during the refueling. A refueling hose is secured and men are in life jackets. The port side of the bow of USS Rush. The fuel line over to the forward station. Crewmen on the fantail. Wake of USS Rush in the background. A U.S. Navy UH-2A Seasprite helicopter on the flight deck. Nose of a RA-5C Vigilante aircraft in the foreground. Tail section of an F-4B Phantom aircraft. Hospital corpsmen around a helicopter with stretchers. Sailors wounded in the Israeli attacks on the USS Liberty (AGTR-5) are offloaded. Two crewmen rush up to the hatch of the helicopter with an empty stretcher. Flight deck personnel look on.
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