3434 U.S. Government films (1954)

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62 U. S. GOVERNMENT FILMS process, by filleting, packaging and freezing for market. (14 minutes) 20, 32, 41 Filleting and Packaging Fish. Part 2: How to Fillet Fish U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1947. (Commercial Fisheries Series No. 2) Training film on step-by-step procedure in filleting round and flat fish. Anima- tion clarifies processes. For filleters, man- ual skill classes and restaurant person- nel. (10 minutes) 20, 32, 41 Film Communique No. 4 U.S. Department of the Army, 1943. "Aerial Technique"; operations over New Guinea; "Roll of Honor"; American engineers building an airstrip at Munda in record time; "Fifth Army"; Gen. Mark Clark's Army advances from Sal- erno to across the Volturno River. ( WF 15; 20 minutes) 32, 41 Film Communique No. 5 U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. "P-4Ts Come to Town"; aircraft un- crated in England and put into the air; "Two Million Dollar Hill"; cost in am- munition before the Germans gave up; "Hawaiian Jungle Training"; Ranger Combat School inspected by Gen. Mar- shall; "A Few Quick Facts"; animated cartoon; "Bloody Tarawa"; Marine Corps assault on the little island. (WF 16; 20 minutes) 32, 41 Film Communique No. 7 U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. "Burma Outpost"; men perched up in the hills supplied by parachute; "The Home Front"; animated cartoon with Private Snafu; "What Makes a Battle?" invasion of the Marshall Islands. ( WF 18; 20 minutes) 32, 41 Film Communique No. 10 U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. Artillery activity in Italy; showdown battle for Hill 700 in Bougainville and gradual annihilation of the Japanese Sixth Division; typical day with crew of a B-29 Marauder Bomber over Nazi- held France and Holland. (WF 24; 20 minutes) 32, 41 Film Communique No. 12: Weapons of War U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. Softening up and taking Japanese-held Island of Guam; Chinese allies construct- ing and leveling huge airfields with their bare hands; paratroop operation; operation of Black Widow night fighter. (WF 36; 20 minutes) 32, 41 Film Communique No. 13: Back Door to Japan U.S. Department of the Army, 1944. General Frank Merrill's jungle fighters, famed as "Merrill's Marauders" capture the strategic Burma Air Base at Myit- kyina. (WF 37; 17 minutes) 32, 41 Film Tactics U.S. Department of the Navy, 1945. How training films should be used; prepara- tion by instructor; satisfactory room con- ditions; preparation of class; review of film before class; and test; certain ele- mentary things which should not be done. Photographed at Biscayne Bay, Fla. (MN 3731; 22 minutes) 32, 41 Fine Grinding and Polishing: Flat Surfaces U.S. Department of the Navy with the cooperation of U.S. Office of Education, 1944. (Optical Craftsmanship Series) How to grind, polish, set molds, block, deblock, and score lathes for different results in finished product. (MN 2449-k; 30 minutes) 41 Fine Grinding: Spherical Surfaces U.S. Office of Education, with the co- operation of the U.S. Department of the Navy, 1944. (Optical Craftsmanship Series) How to set up lenses in multiple spindle machine; adjust grinding ma- chine for grinding concave or convex