00:01:15 2.77 |
MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. PAN OF THE ALTO BENE REGION
OF BOLIVIA. MONTAGE UNDER SUPERVISION OF U.S. ARMY SOLDIERS, NATIVES USES BOLO KNIVES AND BULLDOZERS TO CLEAR OUT JUNGLE BRUSH |
00:02:01 48.77 |
TURNING WORLD GLOBE.
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00:03:28 135.77 |
MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. CAMERA ZOOMS TO BOLIVIA
|
00:03:43 150.77 |
CITY OF LA PAZ, "CITY OF PEACE", 13,000 FEET
UP IN THE BOLIVIAN ANDES. PAN |
00:03:49 157.77 |
PEOPLE CARRYING THEIR LUGGAGE EXIT PLANE AT LA PAZ
AIRPORT. |
00:04:02 169.77 |
BECAUSE OF ALTITUDE, WOMAN IS MADE TO INHALE
OXYGEN THROUGH MASK GIVEN TO HER & ALL NEW ARRIVALS AS THEY EXIT PLANE. |
00:04:11 178.77 |
OLD INDIAN WOMAN. WEARING BOLO FEDORA, CARRIES
HUGE BUNDLE ON HER BACK AS SHE WALKS UP STEEP STREET AND OPEN MARKETPLACE IN TOWN. |
00:04:52 219.77 |
INDIAN WOMAN WEARING HER HAT & A PANCHO WALKS IN
TOWN WITH HER FAMILY WITH MANY CHILDREN. |
00:05:14 241.77 |
PAN OF HUGE BARREN MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS WHERE MOST
PEOPLE LIVE WHILE FERTILE LOWLANDS REMAIN VIRTUALLY UNTOUCHED BY HUMAN HANDS. |
00:05:50 277.77 |
NATIVE FAMILY SIT TO DINNER IN JUNGLE HOME.
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00:05:59 287.77 |
VILLAGE INDIAN WOMEN SHUCK CORN AS THEIR LITTLE
GIRL PICKS THEM UP AND PLACES THEM IN PILE. INDIAN WOMAN STOOPS USES LADLE TO STIR HER POT ON OPEN FLAME |
00:06:30 317.77 |
U.S. OFFICER SUPERVISES 2 NATIVES USING BULLDOZER
TO CUT ROAD THROUGH JUNGLE |
00:06:39 326.77 |
CU BLACK DOCTOR DABS FACE OF INDIAN WOMAN WITH
SALVE AS SHE SITS OUTSIDE GRASS HUT. DOCTOR THEN GIVES CHILDREN, HELD BY THEIR MOTHERS, INJECTIONS WITH NEEDLE |
00:07:15 362.77 |
DOCTOR LOOKS INTO MOUTH OF YOUNG NATIVE MAN AS
OTHERS WAIT ON LINE TO SEE HIM. |
00:07:59 406.77 |
INDIAN FAMILIES POUR OUT OF JUNGLE AND LINE UP
FOR FREE MEDICAL ATTENTION, CLOTHING, SHOVELS AND FARM IMPLEMENTS. |
00:08:20 427.77 |
EACH FARMER RECEIVES ONE ROOSTER AND 2 HENS.
|
00:08:34 441.77 |
HUGE PURE BRED BOAR IS ALSO GIVEN TO EACH INDIAN
COMMUNITY FOR BREEDING WITH THEIR SOWS. |
00:08:53 460.77 |
GRASS HUT GIVEN TO EACH INDIAN FARMER, ALONG WITH
30 ACRES OF FERTILE LAND. |
00:08:58 465.77 |
WOMAN POUNDS GRAIN WITH A HEAVY BATTERING POLE.
|
00:09:11 478.77 |
BOLIVIAN ARMY SOLDIERS, USING BOLO KNIVES, CLEAR
FARM LAND OUT OF JUNGLE . |
00:09:31 498.77 |
FARMERS GATHER AROUND YOUNG INSTRUCTOR, WHO SHOWS
THEM TYPE OF PLANTS TO GROW, THAT IS SUITABLE TO LAND AND THE MARKETPLACE. |
00:10:08 535.77 |
CU HOE, WIELDED BY FARMER, CHOPPING AWAY AT JUNGLE
SOIL. |
00:10:19 546.77 |
FARMERS OF VILLAGE USE SIEVES TO STRAIN WHEAT ONTO
HUGE COMMON PILE AS OTHERS POUND WHEAT WITH POLES TO SEPARATE GRAIN FROM STALKS. |
00:10:32 560.77 |
MOTHERS AND CHILDREN SIT ON GROUND OUTSIDE HUTS,
LITTLE GIRL SCRATCHES STOMACH OF PUPPY |
00:10:37 565.77 |
VILLAGE MEN LOOK OVER SHOULDERS & KIBBITZ PAIR
PLAYING CHECKERS ON GROUND |
00:10:44 572.77 |
CHILDREN PLAY AND SWIM IN JUNGLE WATER HOLE.
|
00:13:04 711.77 |
COLOMBIA
CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON MAP |
00:13:25 732.77 |
MONTAGE COLOMBIAN ARMY INSTRUCTOR GIVES WRITING
LESSONS TO YOUNG ARMY RECRUITS AT AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM. |
00:13:53 761.77 |
PICTURESQUE TOWN OF FOSCA, HIGH UP IN RUGGED
MOUNTAINS OF COLOMBIAN ANDES. WOMAN WITH CHILD IN ARMS WALKS TOWARDS CAMERA UP LONG NARROW STREET WITH MOUNTAIN RANGE IN BACKGROUND. |
00:14:05 772.77 |
TWO MEN CARRY 2 SIDES OF MEAT, ON SHOULDERS
HANGING ON POLE BETWEEN THEM. |
00:14:27 794.77 |
TOWN PRIEST SPEAKS ON MIKE TO TOWNSPEOPLE &
SOLDIERS GATHERED AROUND HIM IN TOWN. |
00:14:33 800.77 |
SMALL GROUP OF SOLDIERS PLAYING ACCORDION, DRUMS,
MARACAS AND OTHER INSTRUMENT, ARE FOLLOWED BY CHILDREN AS THEY PLAY WHILE WALKING UP STREET. |
00:14:56 824.77 |
CU PAN OF PRODUCE BROUGHT INTO TOWN BY FARMERS FOR
SALE. |
00:15:22 849.77 |
COLOMBIAN ARMY VETERAN, EXAMINE MANY HORSES &
MULES BROUGHT INTO VILLAGE BY AREA FARMERS. |
00:15:43 870.77 |
ARMY MEN SET UP PROJECTOR TO SHOW MOVIES TO THE
CHILDREN. |
00:15:50 877.77 |
SOLDIERS FIX POTS AND PANS, REPAIR SHOES & GIVE
CHILDREN HAIRCUTS. CU SMALL BOY DOESN'T LIKE IT. MEDICINE IS GIVEN OUT OVER COUNTER. |
00:16:33 920.77 |
CU SOLDIER SHAKES HIS MARACAS. PEOPLE GATHER
AROUND SMALL BAND AS THEY PLAY NATIVE MUSIC. |
00:16:48 935.77 |
DERRICK, BULLDOZER OPERATED BY SOLDIERS SCOOPS
OUT AND SPREAD DIRT FOR SMALL AIRSTRIP. HUGE METAL ROLLERS ARE PULLED TO SOFTEN THE GROUND. |
00:17:26 973.77 |
SOLDIERS WORK WATER PURIFICATION PLANT. SOLDIER
STICKS HAND IN MUCK TAKEN FROM WATER AFTER PURIFICATION, SHOWS IT TO OTHER SOLDIERS |
00:17:54 1001.77 |
SOLDIERS FILL WHEELBARROW WITH LARGE ROCKS TAKEN
FROM PILE OF ROCKS, AND USED FOR ROAD-BUILDING PROJECT. |
00:18:16 1023.77 |
CU SOLDIER USES JACK HAMMER TO BREAK HARD GROUND
OTHER SOLDIERS DIG WITH SHOVELS. |
00:18:17 1024.77 |
CIVILIAN WORKERS AND SOLDIERS USE SHOVELS & PICK
AXES TO BUILD ROAD ALONG MOUNTAINSIDE. U.S. ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS GIVE ADVISE TO BOLOVIAN SOLDIERS |
00:19:17 1084.77 |
U.S. ARMY MEDIC DAUBS MEDICATION ON LIPS OF SMALL
BOY, AS OTHER SOLDIERS GIVE INSTRUCTION TO CHILDREN AT AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM. |
00:20:20 1147.77 |
ECUADOR
CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON MAP. PAN OF CAPITAL CITY OF QUITO, HIGH IN ANDES MOUNTAINS, 2 MILES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. |
00:20:39 1167.77 |
TWO U. S. GIS RIDE DOWN QUITO STREET IN JEEP, AS
SEEN FROM BEHIND THEM. PAN OF STORE SIGNS AND STORES IN TOWN. |
00:21:08 1195.77 |
INDIAN VENDORS WHO COME DOWN FROM HILLS, TO SELL
THEIR FRUITS AND WARES IN CITY'S MARKETPLACE |
00:21:52 1240.77 |
BLACK VENDOR TAKES PUFF FROM CIGAR AS HE SITS AT
TABLE OF PRODUCE. |
00:22:16 1263.77 |
CU WOMAN VENDOR SMILES BROADLY AS SHE FOLDS
BLANKET. |
00:22:29 1276.77 |
WORKER POURS SACK OF PEBBLES ON GROUND AS ANOTHER
WORKER SPREADS IT WITH A HOE |
00:22:41 1289.77 |
SMALL SHACKS OF A SLUM AREA ALONG HILLSIDE
|
00:22:54 1302.77 |
ARMY TANKER TRUCK DELIVERS PRECIOUS CLEAN WATER TO
VILLAGES ALONG HILLSIDE. |
00:22:59 1307.77 |
LITTLE KIDS SHADE THEIR EYES FROM THE SUN AS THEY
WATCH SOLDIERS BUILD LARGE WATER TANK IN VILLAGE. |
00:23:25 1332.77 |
KIDS GATHER AROUND TO WATCH SOLDIERS FILL 50
GALLON DRUMS WITH FRESH WATER FROM A TANKER TRUCK. SMALL BOY CARRIES A POT TO SITE AND WAITS AS IT IS FILLED WITH WATER. BOY LUGS THE WATER AWAY. |
00:24:02 1369.77 |
LITTLE NUDE BOY TAKES SHOWER UNDER WATER SPOUT AS
GI AND SMALL GIRL WATCH. |
00:24:11 1378.77 |
SOLDIER DRILLS HOLE IN SIDE OF ROCK WITH A JACK
HAMMER. HE PLACES TNT CHARGE IN HOLE, WAVES FOR EVERYONE TO TAKE COVER. CU GI'S HAND TWISTS SWITCH. SECTION OF HILL FALLS INTO PIECES. |
00:24:40 1407.77 |
LONG LINE OF COLOMBIAN SOLDIERS WALK WITH SHOVELS
ALONG DIRT ROAD ON MOUNTAINSIDE TO WORK ON IRRIGATION PROJECT. U. S. ADVISOR SHOWS THEM HOW TO SET UP IRRIGATION PUMP. |
00:25:42 1469.77 |
SOLDIERS PUSH WHEELBARROWS OF DIRT FROM GULLY.
|
00:25:59 1487.77 |
TWO WORKERS USE LONG SAW TO MAKE PLANKS FROM LOG
BY HAND |
00:26:20 1507.77 |
TWO PRIESTS JOIN WORKERS PICKING UP SMOOTH ROCKS
FROM STREAM AND LOADING THEM ON A TRUCK. |
00:26:59 1546.77 |
U. S. AND COLOMBIAN OFFICERS SIT AT MEETING TABLE
AND PLOT ON WALL MAP. |
00:27:20 1567.77 |
CU MONTAGE MEDICS GIVES INJECTIONS WITH MECHANICAL
INJECTOR GUN. |
00:28:36 1643.77 |
WOMAN TEACHER GIVES INSTRUCTION TO TEENAGE MALE
STUDENTS AT AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM. |
Description: "OPERATION AMIGO" CIVIL ACTION AT WORK IN LATIN & SOUTH AMERICA WITH ASSISTANCE OFFERED BY MEMBERS OF THE U. S. ARMY. ROAD-BUILDING, MEDICAL HELP AND EDUCATION FOR THE MASSES ARE DEMONSTRATED AS THEY HAPPENED. BOLIVIA, ECUADOR AND COLOMBIA ARE FEATURED.
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