"CHRISTMAS IN KOREA, 1953"
"OBSOLETE FILM". CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES IN THE
"LAND OF THE MORNING CALM" IN A TROUBLED YEAR.
SOLDIERS & ASIAN CHORUS SING CHRISTMAS CAROLS.
MEN WISH THEIR FAMILIES AT HOME A MERRY CHRISTMAS.
(OK QUALITY)

MS- A GROUP OF GIS SIT AROUND A FIRE AND SING
CHRISTMAS CAROLS. ALL OF 'ADESTE FIDELES' IS SUNG

CU- A BUNDLED UP GI PLAYING A HARMONICA. ANOTHER
READING A BOOK WHILE OTHERS SIT ON GROUND AND
PLAY CARDS. MS- A BLACK GI SITS ON A HILL AND
WRITES A LETTER HOME.

LS- GIS EXIT A SMALL CHAPEL IN THE KOREAN HILLS
AFTER ATTENDING CHRISTMAS SERVICES.THE CHAPLAIN
SHAKES WITH ALL OF THEM.

MS- A REPORTER FROM 'THE BIG PICTURE' INTERVIEWS
INDIVIDUAL GIS OF THE 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS
THEY HOLD THE DINNER TRAYS IN THEIR HANDS AND HAS
THEM WISH THEIR FAMILIES AT HOME A HAPPY HOLIDAY.

MS- GIS SIT A LONG PICNIC TABLE COMPLETE WITH
CANDLES AND ENJOY CHRISTMAS DINNER.

MS- AS THE OTHER TEEN ORPHANS AND GIS WATCH A
GIRL DOES A SOLO GAY DANCE WEARING A FLOPPY HAT
AND FOLLOWED BY A YOUNG BOY WHO DOES A SOLO

CU- 3 LITTLE KIDS PEER INTO THE CAMERA AND AT THE
PASSING SANTA IN PUZZLEMENT. MS- SANTA AND A GROUP
GIS ENTER THE ORPHANAGE CARRYING BUNDLES WHICH
THEY DISTRIBUTE TO THE LITTLE KIDS AS CHOIR SINGS
'SILENT NIGHT' AND OTHER CAROLS.

NARRATOR TELLS OF THE WOMAN'S ARMY CORP (WACS) AND
THE WACS 1ST HOME OF THEIR OWN IN ALABAMA.

GENERAL MATTHEW RIDGEWAY SPEAKS TO A CROWD
OUTDOORS IN FRONT OF THE WAC HEADQUARTERS TO
DEDICATE THE NEW WAC CENTER.

LS- ENLISTEES STILL IN CIVILIAN CLOTHING MARCH
INTO A BARRACKS AT FORT MCCLELLAN CARRYING THEIR
LUGGAGE. THEY ARE MET AT THE DOOR BY A WAC OFFICER

CU- QUARTERMASTER TAKES A HANDBAG OUT OF A BOX
FOR ISSUE TO EACH GIRL. CU- FOOT IS MEASURED FOR
SHOES.

MS- NEW WACS GET INNOCULATIONS FROM A NURSE.
MS- A TRAINEE IS INTERVIEWED BY A SPECIALIST
ABOUT HER PARTICULAR INTERESTS AND SKILLS

LS- WAC BAND PLAY AS THE WACS MARCH IN PARADE.
MS- WACS PRACTICE DRILLS. MS- TEACHER DISCUSSES
SOCIAL CONCEPTS IN A CLASSROOM.

MS- GIRLS LEAVE THE CLASSROOM AND GO TO AN
ATTRACTIVE LOUNGE WHERE THEY SIT AND CHAT.

MS- A CLASSROOM OF HIGHER RANKING OFFICERS SIT IN
CLASS FOR ADVANCED STUDIES.

MS- WACS SIT AT SMALL TABLES FOR 4 AND EAT CHOW

LS- WAC HANGS CLOTHING ON OUTDOOR CLOTHES LINE.
LS- WACS DOING OUTDOOR CALISTHENICS.

MS- IN THE DORMS DAYROOM, GIRLS PLAY CARDS AND
LISTEN TO JUKEBOX MUSIC, OTHERS SIT & WRITE
LETTERS.

CU- NAILS GETTING DONE BY A MANICURIST.

LS- THE 14TH PRACTICES ON THE PARADE GROUND.
IT IS THE ONLY WAC BAND IN EXISTENCE. THEY PLAY
THE SONG 'A WAC IS A SOLDIER TOO'. AS CONDUCTOR
WAVES HER BATON. CU- OF EACH INSTRUMENT PLAYER

LS- 3 WACS ARE GREETED BY THE CHAPLAIN AS THEY
EXIT A CHURCH.

CU- INDIVIDUAL SHOTS OF GIRLS PLAYING SAX, TRUMPET
STAND-UP BASS, PIANO, DRUMS AND GIRL'S HANDS
FINGERING THE PIANO KEYS. MS- TROMBONE SECTION
PLAYING. MS- CLOSE DANCING COUPLES.

"PICTORIAL REPORT NO. 9"
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE ARMY FOR
AMERICAN SERIVCE DEPENDENTS IN GERMANY. AND A
LETTER FROM A MOTHER AFTER SHE HAD VISITED HER
SON AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. MRS. CHARLES
PORTER ATHERTOR. EXETER, NEW HAMPSIRE.

MONTAGE- BULLDOZERS WORK NEXT TO UNCOMPLETED
SCHOOL IN GERMANY

MS- A PROSPECTIVE MALE TEACHER FROM THE U.S. IS
INTERVIEWED BY A MILITARY OFFICER TO WORK ON THE
NEW SCHOOL.

CU- LITTLE GIRLS MOVES HER TONGUE AROUND AS SHE
DRAWS. MS- KIDS SIT AT DESKS AS TEACHER USES A
POINTER AND A VISUAL AIDE TO TEACH AT ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL LEVEL.

MS- LITTLE KIDS MARCH OUT OF THE SCHOOL INTO THE
PLAYGROUND AND PLAY ON VARIOUS PIECES OF
EQUIPMENT.

CU- INSTRUCTOR SHOWS STUDENT HOW TO USE
MICROSCOPE. BOY AND GIRL STUDENT WORK ON PLASTIC
BODY ORGANS ON THEIR DESK.

CU- STUDENT BLOWS A BUBBLE ON HIS GUM AS HE WORKS
AT DRAFTING TABLE.

MS- HOME ECONOMICS GIRL STUDENTS UNDRESS A DOLL,
WASH AND DIAPER IT. THEY WORK WITH REAL CHILDREN
AS TEACHER'S HELPERS.

MS- ATHLETIC INSTRUCTOR SHOWS GIRLS THE PROPER
HANDLING OF THE VOLLEY BALL. LS- THE SCHOOL
FOOTBALL TEAM RUNS ONTO THE FIELD. MS- KIDS SELL
REFRESHMENTS TO THE BIG CROWD.

MS- OFFICIAL FIRES THE PISTOL AND TEEN BOYS START
RUNNING AT A TRACK EVENT. MS- THE OFFICER-FATHER
OF THE WINNER, HUGS THE EXHAUSTED BOY.

LS- GROUP OF TEENS VISIT A GERMAN MUSEUM AND TOUR
THE BEAUTIFUL HISTORICAL AREA. CU- THE STATUE OF
GREEK GODDESS ATHENA.

MS- PTA MEETINGS INCLUDES MILITARY MEN AND THEIR
WIVES.

CU- A GRADUATE IN CAP AND GOWN LOOKS DOWN FROM A
HILL AT THE BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE OF THE AREA.