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"YOUR ARMY REPORTS"
AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION IN BOSTON. PROCESSING MEAT AND FISH FOR U. S. TROOPS MEALTIME. ANOTHER AWARD FOR THE MOST DECORATED ARMY AVIATOR IN VIETNAM. A WORK CAMP FOR REPATRIATED VIET CONG. THE JOB OF A HARBOR PILOT IN QUEN YANG BAY, AND THE STORY OF THE SOUTH VIETNAM NATIONAL RAILROAD. |
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TITLE: "AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION"
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LS- NATIONAL SECURITY COMMISSION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERS VIEWS U. S. ARMY AIRCRAFT AND HELICOPTERS AT U. S. ARMY AIRFIELD AT FORT DEVENS, MASS.
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MS- ON DISPLAY IS THE U6A BEAVER, THE UH-ID-HUEY, FLYING CRANE AND CH-47 CHINOOK HELICOPTERS
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MS- THE COMMITTEE VIEWS A REALISTIC MOCK UP OF A VIET CONG VILLAGE USED IN TRAINING.
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MS- LEGIONNAIRE FIRES THE NEW M-14 AND M-16 RIFLES AT A FIRING RANGE UNDER WATCHFUL EYES OF GIS.
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MS- LEGIONNAIRES TAKE A SAMPLE OF FOOD FROM A PLASTIC BAG AND PASS IT ON TO THE NEXT MAN FOR A TASTE SAMPLING OF IRRADIATED FOOD
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LS- THE 49TH ANNUAL AMERICAN LEGION PARADE MARCHES DOWN A BOSTON BUSINESS AVENUE. ARMY, NAVY, MARINES AND AIR FORCE MEN ARE REPRESENTED.
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MS- THE "NIKE HERCULES" MISSILE ON ITS TRANSPORTER PASS DOWN AVENUE.
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LS- SOLDIERS IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR COSTUME MARCHES BY.
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LS- VIETNAM VETS WAVE FROM PASSING CONVERTIBLES.
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LS- WWI FLYING ACE ROSCOE TURNER RIDES IN A WEIRD CONTRAPTION OF A CAR ROLLING ON IT'S REAR WHEELS WITH THE FRONT OF THE CAR FACING SKYWARD.
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LS- BANDS REPRESENTING EVERY STATE IN THE UNION PASSES IN THE 8 HOUR PARADE. MS- A FLOAT FROM HAWAII IS REPRESENTED AT THE REVIEWING STAND WITH A GIRL DANCING TO HAWAIIAN MUSIC.
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LS- UNCLE SAM MARCHES DOWN THE AVENUE IN HIS RED WHITE AND BLUE COSTUME AND TOP HAT.
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TITLE: "VETERINARY FOOD SERVICE"
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LS- A BUCKET OF HADDOCK IS LIFTED OFF A FISHING BOAT BY WINCH AND DROPPED ASHORE INTO CONTAINERS WHERE THEY ARE SENT FOR PROCESSING.
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MS- AN ARMY INSPECTOR WEARING WHITE COAT, PICKS UP A FISH AND CHECKS IT OUT BEFORE IT GOES ONTO CONVEYOR BELT TO THE PROCESSING PLANT.
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MS- ON THE CONVEYOR BELT ANOTHER INSPECTOR CHECKS OUT A FISH THAT WAS FILETED. THE INSPECTOR WATCHES FISH BEING BOXED AND FROZEN INTO BLOCKS. THE SOLID BLOCKS ARE THEN CUT INTO STRIPS WITH A BAND SAW
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MS- THE STRIPS OF FISH ARE THEN PLACED IN A CUTTING MACHINE MAKING THEM STANDARD PORTION SIZES THE PORTIONS GO THROUGH A BATTER AND BREADING MACHINE.
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MS- INSPECTOR WATCHES FEMALE WORKERS BOX THE FISH UNDER RIGID SANITARY CONDITIONS. CU- THE INSPECTOR TASTES THE FINISHED PRODUCT AFTER COOKING.
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MS- ARMY INSPECTOR CHECKS OUT SIDES OF BEEF AT MEAT PACKING PLANT. INSPECTOR CHECKS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THE BUTCHERING
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MS- WORKERS PLACE 3 PIECES OF BEEF IN EACH C-RATION CAN ON THE CONVEYOR BELT. GRAVY AND POTATOES ARE ADDED AND THE CONTENTS COOKED.
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MS- THE CONTENT OF CAN IS POURED INTO A STRAINER AND THE FOOD IS WEIGHED AND INSPECTED FOR IMPURITIES.
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TITLE: "MOST DECORATED ARMY AVIATOR"
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MS- ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF, GENERAL HAROLD K.
JOHNSTON AWARDS THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL TO TWO ARMY AVIATORS IN VIETNAM. |
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MS- CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER JEROME R. DALY, THE MOST DECORATED ARMY PILOT IN THE VIETNAM CONFLICT AND WARRANT OFFICER JACK E. DRIVER. BOTH HELICOPTER PILOTS RECEIVE THE MEDALS.
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MS- AFTER THE AWARD CEREMONY THE GENERAL SPEAKS TO THE MEN OF THE 13TH AVIATION BATTALION
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TITLE: "REPATRIATED VIET CONG"
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MS- 3 PIGS IN A STY ARE PART OF THE LIVE STOCK GIVEN TO THE FORMER VIET CONG AS THEY GET U. S.
HELP TO RUN THEIR OWN FARM. |
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LS- PILES OF SCRAP LUMBER AND SHEET METAL ARE USED BY THE FORMER VIET CONG TO REPAIR TEMPORARY BUILDINGS
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MS- A MAN WASHES HIS FEET IN A BUCKET FROM WATER BEING PUMPED BY A NEWLY REPAIRED WATER PUMP
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MS- 3 CHILDREN SIT AND POSE SMILING, WITH ONE OF THEM HOLDING AN INFANT ON HER LAP.
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TITLE: "HARBOR MASTER" - LS- PAN OF THE QUIN YAN HARBOR IN VIETNAM.
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MONTAGE- U.S. ARMY PILOTS OF ARMY TRANSPORTATION CORP GUIDE IN-COMING AND OUT-GOING VESSELS INTO THE NAVIGABLY CHANNELS OF THE HARBOR.
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MS- THE PILOTS INSTRUCT THE SHIP CAPTAINS ON THE APPROACH TO THE CHANNELS USING TRANSISTORIZED WALKIE-TALKIES.
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LS- TUG BOAT GUIDES A FREIGHTER INTO A FLOATING DOCK WITH HELP FROM THE PILOT
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TITLE: "RAILROAD LOGISTICS" LS- CARGO BEING UNLOADED FROM SHIPS IN SAIGON PIER.
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MS- A FORKLIFT LOADS LARGE CRATES ON A FLATBED TRUCK NEAR THE PIER AND DRIVEN TO A RAILROAD ON OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY.
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CU- FORKLIFT PICKS UP BOXES AND LOADS THEM ONTO A RAILROAD BOXCAR.
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MS- VIETNAMESE SOLDIERS BOARD THE TRAIN TO RIDE SHOTGUN IN CASE OF VIET CONG ATTACK.
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MS- TRAIN RIDES THROUGH COUNTRYSIDE AS SEEN FROM ROOF OF TRAIN.
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MS- A FLAT CAR PRECEDES THE ENGINE AND ACTS AS A MINE SWEEPER.
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MS- VIETNAMESE FORKLIFT OPERATOR UNLOADS THE BOX CARS WHEN IT REACHES IT'S DESTINATION, THEN LOADED ON TRUCKS.
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TITLE: "1ST CAVALRY DIVISION (AIRMOBILE)"- VIETNAM
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VIETNAMESE AND U.S. OFFICERS PLAN OPERATION ON MAP ON THE GROUND.
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MS- BLACK SOLDIER CHECKS OUT THE POWERFUL FLOOD LIGHTS MOUNTED ON HUEY HELICOPTERS TO SEEK OUT THE ENEMY.
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MONTAGE- HELICOPTER GUNSHIPS ARE LOADED WITH ROCKETS. CU- ROTOR ON HELICOPTER TURNS SLOWLY AS IT BEGINS TO REV UP.
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LS- THE HELICOPTER GUNSHIPS FLY HIGH OVER THE SEEMINGLY PEACEFUL REGION UNTIL SMOKE MARKERS INDICATE POINTS OF ENEMY CONCENTRATION IN THE MOUNTAINS.
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AERIAL- GUNSHIPS MOVE IN AND FIRE ROCKETS AND MACHINE GUNS. AS SEEN FROM HELICOPTER FLYING AFAR.
THE ARE BELOW BECOMES AN INFERNO OF SMOKE AND FIRE |
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