1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1935)

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106 TRANSPORTATION "1000 and One" GROUP 127 (Continued) Air Coast to Coast in 48 Hours (2) America's daily rail and air transport service. (#197) Cushion Landings (1) Valuable to aviators, airplane schools, instructors and pilots. (©A82) Dead Stick Landing {%) Self-explanatory. (©94) Fly American (2) Modern air transport, featuring the services of the largest airlines in the United States. (•A202) Flying Cadets (2) Official U. S. Government film taken at Brooks Field, Texas, where Lindbergh received his training. . (©Ill) Flying the Mail (%) Actual scenes made aboard plane. (©94) From London to Paris by Air (1) Across the English Channel bv airplane. (9111) Girdling the Globe (1) World flight of the Graf Zeppelin. (936, 82) Greatest Airship Dock (1) Story of largest building in world without interior supports — where giant airships are built. <9_LS2 » Happy Landings (2) Why the parachute is the most scientific contribution to cause of "safety first" in aeronautics. (A197) Learning to Fly (2) Title tells it. (A197) Lightning-Proof (1) Laboratory tests of lightning-arrester — protects balloons from lightning while in flight. (©A82) Lindbergh — The Epic American Transatlantic Flight (%) Lindbergh's take-off for Paris and the unsuccessful attempts of earlier fliers. (©56) Lindbergh Flies Alone (2) Record of flight across Atlantic. (A146) Magellan of the Air (1) World flight of Graf Zeppelin. (9A82) Modern Aviation (2) Races and stunts. (A18) One-Point Landings (1) Ground looping and other feats. (9J_S2 | Parachute Jumping (1) Pilots jumping from planes. (A48) Sikorsky S-42 {%) Exclusive pictures of a test flight of one of these giant clipper seaplanes. (#©107) The Story of the Airship (1) Beginning of American balloon-making and flying; development of small "blimps." (9AS2) Thrills of the Air (1) History of development of aircraft. (•HI) Training for Aviation (2) At one of the largest schools in America. (©39) U. S. S. Akron (1) Various stages of construction. (•A150. 9A82) The U. S. S. Macon (2) Various stages of construction of ship, test flights, and activities aboard the craft. (9A82) Winging West (2) Historical flight of the Bremen. (A31) With Comm. Byrd, U. S. N. in America's Polar Triumph (3) Official record of first flight over the North Pole from Spitsbergen. '9A66) (See also Groups 69; 74, 131-2) GROUP 128 Roads and Road Building AustinWestern Road Construction (1) Purely technical showing the use of Austin Western machines. (936) The Bates Road Test (1) Story of one of most important road tests in highway history. (9A178) Building Forest Roads (1) Men and machinery at work in the national forests. (©A178) Building the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (2) How it was constructed from the beginning to the completion of operations. (A178) Building Truck Trails in the National Forests (1) Lowering cost by employment of modern machines. (©AJ78) Fighting Snow (3) Methods used by Minnesota Highway Dept. in keeping highways open in winter. (©A153) Granite Block Paving (1) From quarry to pavement. (A178^ Highway Beautification (2) Ways to preserve and enhance beauty of roadside plants ; and to eliminate dangerous obstructions. (9A178) Highways of Argentina (1); of Brazil (1); of Chile (2); of Peru (2); of Uruguay (1) ; of Venezuela (2) Films made in connection with tour of U. S. delegates to Second Pan-American Highway Congress. (SA178) Highway Glimpses of Columbia and the Dutch West Indies (1) ; of Panama (2) ; of Trinidad (1) Self-explanatory. (A1T8) Hot Mixed Bituminous Pavement (1) Essential features in design and construction. (A178) Impact of Traffic on Roads (1) Tests made to determine effect on highways of pounding tendencies of motor-vehicle wheels. (A178)