VM-2068

"PEACETIME BRINGS OUT THRONGS AND HOLIDAY ENERGY"
VARIOUS SCENES OF EASTER IN NEW YORK CITY IN YEAR 1900, 1920, WWII YEARS, AND THIS YEAR, 1946.
RELIGION; FASHION

MONTAGE. HUGE JAPANESE CROWDS IN STREETS LISTEN TO CANDIDATES MAKING SPEECHES, INCLUDING A WOMAN AS ELECTIONEERING IS LIVELY IN THE NEW POLITICAL FREEDOM.

JAPANESE POLICE CANNOT CONTROL THE COMMUNIST MOB WHO BREAK THROUGH BARRICADES AND GO STORMING TO THE RESIDENCE OF PREMIER SHIDAHARA, WHOM THEY OPPOSE

COMMUNIST LEADER TOKUDA, WHO WAS IN PRISON FOR 18 YEARS ANGRILY DEMANDS RESIGNATION OF THE PREMIER.

WOMEN IN LINE CARRY THEIR BABIES IN PAPOOSE ON BACKS AS THEY VOTE.

OLD LADY IN NATIVE DRESS, BOWS TO BALLOT BOX AFTER VOTING AS OLD CUSTOMS STILL LINGER. ODDITY.

IMMENSE CROWDS SIT IN STREETS AWAITING RESULTS OF BALLOT. THE WINNER IS MODERATE AND CONSERVATIVE PARTIES.

"APPEAL TO AMERICA TO SAVE STARVING MILLIONS ABROAD".

UNRRA, UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION HEAD, FIORELLO LAGUARDIA, MAKES DRAMATIC APPEAL FOR THE HUNGRY PEOPLE OF THE WORLD.

GREEK REGENT ARCH-BISHOP DAMASKINOS COMES TO VISIT.

ADMIRAL HEWITT, ARCH-BISHOP DAMASKINOS WATCH AMERICAN & GREEK SAILORS ON PARADE.

"CAPE COD". HUGE CLOUD OF SMOKE RISES IN DISTANCE AS TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ACRES OF FOREST IN CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS. VARIOUS SCENES BURNING AND DESTROYED HOUSES. SCENES OF VIOLENT FLAMES AS TREES BURN OUT OF CONTROL.

CAMERA FOCUSES ON FIFTY-EIGHT YEAR OLD CLARENCE DEMMAR, SEVEN TIME WINNER OF THE MARATHON.

CROWD WATCHES MOTORCYCLE COP ACCOMPANY KERACKADES TO FINISH LINE DOWN CITY STREET, COMING TOWARDS CAMERA

"1900". OLD FILM SHOWS CROWD OF PEOPLE WEARING THEIR FINEST, MEN WITH TOP HATS, DERBIES, WALK ALONG AVENUE IN EASTER PARADE OF 1900.

"WWII". STYLES FOR EASTER PARADE FEATURE UNIFORMS CRUSHING CROWDS INCLUDE MANY SERVICEMEN, SERVICE WOMEN OF EVERY BRANCH OF THE ARMED FORCES

CU TWIN HATS FOR TWIN LADIES, WHO WALK AMID THE CROWD. LITTLE GIRL WITH BONNET HOLDS MOTHER'S HAND.

"ADMIRAL NIMITZ WELCOMED IN WASHINGTON D.C."

HUGE CROWD JAM WASHINGTON STREET TO WATCH NIMITZ IN OPEN LIMO. PAN CROWD. NAVY MEN PARADE. NIMITZ SALUTES CROWD.

SQUAD OF K-9'S WITH THEIR SAILOR MASTERS HOLDING THE DOGS ON LEASHES ,PASS IN REVIEW. ANIMALS.
SQUADRONS OF PLANES PASS OVERHEAD.

PRESIDENT TRUMAN WALKS HAND AND HAND WITH NIMITZ IN WHITE HOUSE GARDEN WHERE TRUMAN PRESENTS NIMITZ WITH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL. BEVY OF PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE FLASH PHOTOS.

PRESIDENT TRUMAN PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDALS OF HONOR TO LT. COLONEL "PAPPY" BOYINGTON, WHO WAS PRISONER OF JAPANESE, SERGEANT HAROLD, LOST HAND IN IWO JIMA. CU OF ARTIFICIAL HAND. NAVY PHARMACIST MATE WALLEN, WHO RISKED HIS LIFE SAVING COMRADE MARINES. 17 YEAR OLD MARINE LUCAS WHO ENLISTED AT 14 YEARS OLD, THREW HIMSELF ON EXPLODING GRENADE TO SAVE HIS COMRADES. GENERAL MARSHALL CONGRATULATES THE MEDAL WINNERS.

DOZENS OF SAILORS SHOPPING AT OPEN AIR MARKET.
SAILORS WALK AROUND WITH VARIOUS ITEMS THEY BOUGHT IN MARKET INCLUDING PAINTINGS AND CURIOS.

"JAPAN BALLOON BOMB FOUND IN CANADA"
VARIOUS SCENES OF JAPANESE BOMB LADEN BALLOONS FOUND DANGLING FROM TREES, FIELDS, IN CANADA WHICH WERE LAUNCHED IN JAPAN TO BOMB THE UNITED STATES DURING WWII WITHOUT SUCCESS. MOST LANDED IN UNINHABITED AREAS OF THE WEST. ODDITY

"NEW AUTO JACKS SOLVES FLAT TIRE PROBLEMS INVENTOR DEMONSTRATES NEW JACK. HE PLACES LARGE BALLOON-TYPE UNIT ATTACHED WITH LONG HOSE UNDER THE CAR. HE ATTACHES THE HOSE TO THE AUTO EXHAUST, STARTS THE CAR. THE EXHAUST GASES INFLATES THE BALLOON, WHICH LIFTS THE CAR SO YOU CAN REMOVE FLAT TIRE. INVENTION; ODDITY; ENGINEERING

NOTRE DAME BEATS GEORGIA TECH, 40-7 IN ATLANTA GEORGIA. "RED" HOLZINGER GOES IN FOR A TECH TOUCHDOWN. COLERA OF NOTRE DAME CATCHES PASS FOR TOUCHDOWN, AS DOES ANGSMAN & ZALER.

"NEW YORK HAILS ADMIRAL NIMITZ"
AERIAL SCENES OF PARADE PASSING DOWN "SKYSCRAPER ALLEY" IN NEW YORK CITY AS SEEN DIRECTLY ABOVE THE MARCHERS. VARIOUS SCENES OF ADMIRAL NIMITZ IN OPEN LIMO BEING SHOWERED WITH TICKER TAPE & CONFETTI AS CROWDS CHEER.

MONTAGE MORE OF NIMITZ IN LIMO WITH LAGUARDIA, PARADE.

"PRESIDENT TRUMAN DEDICATES NEW TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (TVA) DAM IN KENTUCKY". TRUMAN MAKES SPEECH AT BASE OF DAM. ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC POWER.

CU MILITARY POLICEMAN LOOKS THROUGH PEEP HOLE INTO CELL WITH NAME, "H. GOERING", ON DOOR. THEY CHECK CELLS ON "VON RIBBENTROP" AND ADMIRAL "DOENITZ".

AMERICAN PROSECUTOR SUPREME COURT JUSTICE JACKSON WALKS WITH WIFE (?), SOLDIER. CU FACE SHOT OF JACKSON.

"WILD WEST RODEO THRILLS BLASE CITY SLICKERS"
VARIOUS SCENES COWBOY BRONC BUSTERS, RIDING & BEING THROWN BY WILD HORSES, BULLS AT NEW YORK'S MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. CLOWNS BEING CHASED AND KNOCKED DOWN BY BULLS. SPORTS; ENTERTAINMENT; COMEDY.

ACTRESS JUNE HAVER PLANTS KISS ON CHEEK OF CUBS MANAGER CHARLIE GRIMM. VARIOUS SCENES OF GAME IN PROGRESS. MOVING PICTURES, HOLLYWOOD

CUBS' STAN HACK AT BAT IN TWELFTH INNING, HITS BALL PAST GREENBERG IN LEFT FIELD, DRIVING IN WINNING RUN. CUBS TIE SERIES AT 3 TO 3

DETROIT'S "SKEETER" WEBB OPENS GAME WITH A SINGLE, FOLLOWED BY MAYO WHO ALSO SINGLES. CU KRAMERA (?)
AT BAT, HE ALSO SINGLES BRINGING IN THE FIRST RUN.

DETROIT TEAM CELEBRATES IN LOCKER ROOM. MANAGER O'NEILL POSES WITH WINING PITCHER NEWHAUSER.

PAN FLAMES ENGULF HUNDREDS OF AUTOMOBILES & BUILDINGS. IN DENSELY POPULATED DISTRICT OF CLEVELAND, OHIO.

FIREMEN HOPELESSLY POUR WATER ON HOUSE ENGULFED IN FLAMES.

"FOOTBALL THRILLERS". SPORTS. COLLEGE FOOTBALL.

NAVY'S BOB JENKING RETURNS THE OPENING KICK-OFF EIGHTY-FIVE YARDS FOR TOUCHDOWN.

CHEERLEADERS EXITE CROWD WITH ACROBATICS.

"OHIO STATE BEATS GREAT LAKES 26-6 AT COLUMBUS, OHIO. VARIOUS SCENES OF GAME IN PROGRESS.

"INSIDE INFORMATION DISCLOSED IN PEARL HARBOR TESTIMONY". FORMER FLEET COMMANDER ADMIRAL RICHARDSON TELLS SOME "INSIDE" INFORMATION ABOUT HIS 1940 CONVERSATIONS WITH PRESIDENT FDR, PRIOR TO ATTACK BY JAPANESE ON PEARL HARBOR. HE SAYS HE TOLD FDR THAT THE FLEET IN HAWAII WOULD NOT DETER THE JAPANESE OF AGGRESSION. "THEY KNEW THE FLEET WAS UNDERMANNED, UNPREPARED FOR WAR."

"CORDELL HULL WINS THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 1945"

CORDEL HULL SITS ON PORCH WITH PRESIDENT FDR.

CORDEL HULL SITS ON SOFA WITH MRS. HULL.

THE SPEECH IS FOLLOWED BY THE BIGGEST CHICKEN DINNER IN HISTORY. LEGIONNAIRES SERVE CHICKEN DINNERS TO THOUSANDS OF SERVICEMEN AND MEMBERS AT THE CONVENTION. CU GI BITES INTO FRIED CHICKEN LEG. CU WOMAN MARINE BITES INTO CHICKEN AS DOES BABY IN HIGH CHAIR.

WELDERS AT AIRCRAFT PLANT, CUT UP BRAND NEW B-29 BOMBERS THAT WERE READY TO ATTACK JAPAN BEFORE THE WAR ENDED. HUGE SECTIONS OF THE BOMBERS ARE RIPPED OFF THE FUSELAGE.

MONTAGE WORKERS BEGIN TO DISASSEMBLE THE FIGHTER PLANES.

MONTAGE COLORFUL CARTOONS AND NAMES AIRMEN PAINTED ON THEIR PLANES, REMINDERS OF WAR HUMOR.

"SLOW MOTION OF THE GREAT ARMY ELEVEN IN ACTION"
COLLEGE FOOTBALL. SPORTS. VARIOUS SCENES OF ARMY FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN SLOW MOTION DURING GAME AGAINST PENN STATE AT FRANKLIN FIELD PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. ARMY WINS 61-0

HIGH ANGLE SLOW MOTION VIEW ARMY'S JOHNNY BLANCHARD, POWERING THROUGH CROWD OF PENN BLOCKERS FOR A TD.

HIGH ANGLE OF GLEN DAVIS MAKING ANOTHER AMAZING RUN FOR A TD. DOC BLANCHARD ALSO SHOWS HIS STUFF, IN SLO-MO.

AMERICAN MARINES LANDING ON BEACH IN TOKYO BAY FROM LANDING CRAFT AS IF THEY EXPECTED RESISTANCE.
JAPANESE SOLDIERS WATCH SUBMISSIVELY AS MARINES QUICKLY TAKE OVER BASE. RAISE AMERICAN FLAG.

ADMIRAL NIMITZ IS GREETED BY ADMIRAL HALSEY ON WARSHIP.

GENERAL MACARTHUR ARRIVES AT TOKYO AIR BASE ON PLANE "BATAAN". HE IS MET BY GENERAL STAFF. SMOKES FAMILIAR OVERGROWN CORN COB PIPE

WARSHIPS ARE CAUGHT IN TYPHOON. VARIOUS SCENES OF SHIPS BEING BATTERED BY HEAVY WIND AND WAVES.
WEATHER

PERSONNEL TRANSPORT FROM SHIP TO SHIP THE OLD NAUTICAL WAY VIA BREECHES BUOY.

WORKERS USING CRANE TO LIFT THE NETS OUT OF THE WATER CLEAN OFF THE BARNACLES WITH POLES.

"RIDERLESS HORSE FINISHES SECOND IN IN CHICAGO DERBY"

AS HORSES TAKE OFF FROM GATE JOCKEY FALL OFF HIS HORSE, BUT HORSE KEEPS RUNNING.

AS HORSES COME DOWN STRETCH, RIDERLESS HORSE TAKES OVER SECOND SPOT, STAYS THERE.