3434 U.S. Government films (1954)

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30 U. S. GOVERNMENT FILMS Conn.: various activities such as drills, study periods, training, living quarters, sports, social activities. (22 minutes, color) 21 The Coast Guard At War. Part 1: Along Our Shores U.S. Coast Guard, 1945. Wartime activi- ties on and off U.S. shores; officer and enlisted personnel training; duties of Spars; work of Merchant Marine Inspec- tion; port security; off-shore and beach patrols; navigation aids; Air-Sea Rescue agency. (16 minutes, color) 21 The Coast Guard At War. Part 2: On Foreign Shores U.S. Coast Guard, 1945. Battle zone activities from 1940; scenes from ten invasions in which Coast Guard partici- pated; massing of ships at H-hour on D-day; preliminary bombardments; land- ings; Kamikaze attacks; flag rising on Japan. (26 minutes) 21 The Cold Front U.S. Department of the Navy, 1943. (Aerology Series) Cold front formation, characteristics and dangers; how to avoid hazards by high or low level flight. (MN 119-e; 18 minutes, color) 7, 32 Cold Weather Seabee U.S. Department of the Navy, 1950. Midwinter exercise by Seabee Reservists in training with the Army in the Rocky Mountains. Instructions in skiing, snow- shoeing, and cold weather survival. (MN 9183; 13 minutes) 14, 41 The Collection of Adult Flies U.S. Public Health Service, 1949. (Com- munity fly control series) Three effective devices for adult fly collection; sweep net, for rapid surveys; fly trap, for de- tailed qualitative studies; and cone net, for collecting live flies over natural at- tractants. Supplementary filmstrip, same title, also available. (CDC-4-085; 6 min- utes, color) 27, 41 Colombia U.S. Coordinator of Inter-American Af- fairs, 1942. (South American Medley Series No. 2) Views of Cartagena, Bogo- ta, the port of Barranquilla, and the countryside; coffee industry and modern industrialization. (10 minutes) 32 The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream U.S. Bonneville Power Administration, 1949. Federal program for development of Columbia River and tributaries: con- struction of multiple purpose projects, Grand Coulee and Bonneville Dams for irrigation, navigation, and flood control. (20 minutes) 16, 33 Colombia: Crossroads of the Ameri- cas U.S. Coordinator of Inter-American Af- fairs, 1942. Geographic, social, religious, and economic picture of life in Colom- bia; Colombian industries; family life of the people; views of Bogota; topo- graphical map of Colombia. (27 minutes) 32, 41 Combat Firing with Hand Guns U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. Techniques and methods in the use of hand guns by military police in combat firing, and in the employment of hand weapons quickly and at close quarters. (FB 152; 17 minutes) 41 Combat Report: Aviation U.S. Department of the Army, 1943. What it takes to sink a submarine besides an efficient bomb crew and a load of explosives. (WF 2; 13 minutes) 32, 41 Combustion Control U.S. Department of the Navy, 1944. (Fireroom Operation Series) Apparatus and personnel required in combustion control of naval marine boilers; essential