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"THE FORT MONMOUTH STORY"
A CLOSE-UP OF THE TRAINING AND MEN AT FORT MONMOUTH WHERE THE LATEST ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT IS USED TO TRAIN SPECIALISTS WHO SOON WILL MAN COMMUNICATIONS POSTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD |
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AERIAL- PAN OF FORT MONMOUTH NEW JERSEY. THE PRINCIPLE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CENTER FOR THE U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORP.
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LS- POST HEADQUARTERS BUILDING WHICH HOUSES THE COMMANDING GENERAL AND THE SIGNAL SCHOOL.
MS- INSIGNIA OF THE SIGNAL CORP. |
| 00:04:42 147.23 |
MS- CLASS OF STUDENTS GET THEIR DIPLOMAS AFTER GRADUATING.
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| 00:05:06 171.23 |
MS- A STEADY STREAM OF GI-STUDENTS WITH BOOKS, ENTER SCHOOL BUILDING CALLED SQUIRE HALL.
CU- A PLAQUE HONORING GENERAL GEORGE OWEN SQUIRE |
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MS- STUDENTS FILL HALLWAYS WHILE CHANGING CLASSES
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| 00:05:51 216.23 |
MS- INFANTRY OFFICER TEACHES A CLASS THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TACTICS ON AN ATOMIC BATTLEFIELD, USING A WALL DISPLAY
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MS- ANOTHER OFFICER USES THE SAME DISPLAY TO TEACH SIGNAL OPERATIONS.
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| 00:06:56 281.23 |
MS- TEACHER-OFFICER WALKS ALONG AND CHECKS GIS WORKING WITH SOPHISTICATED ELECTRONIC CONTROL PANELS AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING MACHINES
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| 00:07:20 305.23 |
MONTAGE- WIDE VARIETY OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT INCLUDING A SPINNING RADAR ANTENNA. ELECTRONIC RELAYS CLICK INTO POSITION ON CONTROL PANEL
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| 00:07:38 323.23 |
MS- AN INSTRUCTOR SHOWS CLASS A COMMUNICATION NETWORK ON A MAP OF THE U.S. & A SUPPLY NETWORK ON A WORLD MAP.
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| 00:08:06 351.23 |
LS- STUDENT SOLDIERS OF OTHER NATIONS EXIT THE SCHOOL CARRYING THEIR BOOKS.
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| 00:08:47 392.23 |
MS- CARTOON CHARACTERS ARE USED IN INSTRUCTIONAL BOOKS. CU A LETTER-OPENING MACHINE SPITS OUT ENVELOPES.
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LS- PAN OF THE HUGE BUILDINGS WITH 359 CLASSROOMS
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| 00:09:22 427.23 |
MS- A CLASSROOM WITH GI STUDENTS EACH HAVING A PIECE OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ON HIS DESK
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| 00:09:49 454.23 |
MS- A STUDENT USES A SOLDERING GUN ON A RECEIVER HE IS BUILDING ON HIS DESK
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| 00:10:12 477.23 |
MS- GI STUDENT, WEARING EARPHONES. WORK TESTING CIRCUITS AT LARGE TELEPHONE DIAL EXCHANGE BOARD LS- STUDENT WORKS ON A HUGE RADAR ANTENNA ATOP A BUILDING AT THE SCHOOL
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| 00:10:40 505.23 |
MS- ONE STUDENT AIMS HIS PHOTO CAMERA AS ANOTHER FOCUSES WITH HIS MOVIE CAMERA.
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| 00:11:06 531.23 |
MS- STUDENT FOCUSES TV CAMERA ON ANNOUNCER IN A STUDIO AS ANOTHER MANIPULATES MULTIPLE TV SCREENS AT HIS PANEL BOARD.
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| 00:12:13 598.23 |
AERIAL- LARGE DORMITORY TYPE BARRACKS ACCOMMODATE 3000 GI. MS- GIS EAT IN FAMILY STYLE DINING ROOMS GIS SIT IN EASY-CHAIR AND READ PAPERS IN REC ROOM
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| 00:12:30 615.23 |
LS- SUBURBAN TYPE HOUSING FOR MARRIED PERSONNEL MS- GI IS MET AT BUS BY HIS 3 KIDS.
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| 00:12:55 640.23 |
MS- BASKETBALL, WRESTLING, VOLLEYBALL & INDOOR POOL FACILITIES ARE ALL UTILIZED BY GI AT FORT MONMOUTH. MS- A GI TEES OFF ON THE GOLF COURSE.
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| 00:13:21 666.23 |
MS- A GI BAND PLAYS AND GIS DANCE WITH THEIR WIVES AND GIRLFRIENDS AT THE SERVICE CLUB.
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| 00:13:38 683.23 |
MS- ENGINEERS AT U.S. ARMY SIGNAL EQUIPMENT
SUPPORT AGENCY (USASESA) AT FORT MONMOUTH SIT AT THEIR DRAWING BOARDS CHECKING DESIGNS OF ARMY EQUIPMENT. |
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MS- SIDE BY SIDE CONVEYORS MOVE LARGE CARTONS OF EQUIPMENT.
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MS- A USASESA ENGINEER DOES A QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION OF A NEW WALKIE-TALKIE. MS- ANOTHER ENGINEER INSPECTS THE EQUIPMENT BEING USED BY A GI IN THE FIELD.
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MS- AN ICE COATED WALKIE-TALKIE IS TAKEN OUT OF FREEZER BY A USASESA ENGINEER. ANOTHER UNIT, SUBMERGED IN A FISH TANK, IS REMOVED
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CU- A TRANSISTERIZED PRINTED CIRCUIT IS DIP SOLDERED USING NEW PROCESS
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| 00:17:14 899.23 |
MS- SMALLER AND MORE POWERFUL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IS SHOWN CONTAINING MODULAR CIRCUIT
BOARDS WHICH ARE EASILY REMOVED AND REPLACED. |
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MS- PAN OF SMALL NEW COMPACT UNITS INCLUDE A PEN WITH AN EAR PHONE ATTACHMENT
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MS- AN ENGINEER PLACES AN AERIAL SURVEILLANCE CAMERA IN A RADIO GUIDED DRONE MODEL AIRPLANE.
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| 00:19:32 1037.23 |
LS- HUGE 50 FOOT RADAR ANTENNA 'DIANA' WORKS BY BOUNCING A SIGNAL OFF THE MOON.
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| 00:20:00 1065.23 |
MS- THE 'SPACE SENTRY' A 60 FOOT ALUMINUM DISH ANTENNA, IS A PIONEER MILITARY RADIO TELESCOPE THAT LISTENS TO OUTER SPACE.
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CU-A NEEDLE RECORDS THE OUTER SPACE SOUNDS.
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MS- ENGINEER INSTALLS SUN BATTERIES ON SATELLITE NOSE SECTION. CU- A SMALL ELECTRIC FAN SPINS WHEN IT IS HOOKED UP TO A SMALL SOLAR BATTERY GETTING IT'S ENERGY FROM A WALL LAMP
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| 00:22:32 1217.23 |
LS- HUGE ANTENNAS PICK UP AN ORBITING SATELLITE AND SCIENTISTS RECORD ITS SOUND ON TAPE.
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| 00:23:00 1245.23 |
MS- A GI WITH HEAD PHONE ANNOUNCES "THERE'S ONE COMING IN", AND SCIENTISTS HUSTLE TO THEIR EQUIPMENT. ARROWS ON GAUGES MOVE, THE TAPE ROLLS
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MS- AN ARMED GUARD INSPECTS PACKAGES AT ENTRY TO EVANS SIGNAL LABORATORY AT ASBURY PARK, NEW JERSEY.
WHERE METEOROLOGY IS STUDIED. |
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LS- LIGHTNING STRIKES ACROSS THE SKY. MS- A TREE IS SPLIT IN 2 BY A LIGHTNING STRIKE. MONTAGE-
HURRICANE WINDS BEND TREES A THEY BLOW. |
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LS- A JEEP RIDES ON A MUDDY ROAD THEN FALLS INTO A DEEP PUDDLE DURING A RAIN STORM IN KOREA.
MS- A GI SHOVELS WATER OUT OF HIS PLASTIC COVERED FOXHOLE DURING A RAINSTORM |
| 00:25:32 1397.23 |
MS- GIS MARCH IN HEAVY SNOWSTORM DURING THEIR RETREAT IN KOREA.
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| 00:25:51 1416.23 |
METEOROLOGIST, AT HIS WORK BENCH, TESTS A RADIO SONDE WHICH EXPLORES WEATHER CONDITIONS HIGH ABOVE EARTH'S SURFACE.
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| 00:26:26 1451.23 |
LS- A WEATHER BALLOON IS RELEASED WITH THE SONDE AND A TINY PARACHUTE ATTACHED. A RADAR ANTENNA IS AIMED AT THE RISING BALLOON AND A TECHNICIAN
CHECKS IT ON A SCOPE IN HIS CONTROL ROOM |
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MS- THE ACTIONS OF A TORNADO ARE DUPLICATED IN A LARGE FISH TANK. TINY HOUSES ARE TOSSED AROUND
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MS- A SPINNING GLOBE AND PRESIDENT IKE'S VOICE BEAMING OVER A SATELLITE. - THE U.S. FLAG.
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