3434 U.S. Government films (1954)

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MOTION PICTURES 167 oal disabilities are discovered through light mechanics procedures. (15 minutes) 31 Sea Power for Peace U.S. Department of the Navy, 1948. Panoramic view of today's Navy: how men of fleet are trained to perform tech- nical tasks; new developments in sea- power, ships, machines, aircraft, and weapons. Included in "Snowbound; Sea- power for Peace" released by U.S. De- partment of the Army. (MN 6704; 10 minutes) 14, 41 Sea Power in the Pacific U.S. Department of the Navy, 1946. Role of American sea power in World War II: losses at Pearl Harbor; growth of fleet and sea lanes; fall of Manila; final capitulation; problems overcome. (MN 6124; 30 minutes) 14, 41 Sea Rescue Equipment for Airplane Crews: Inspection and Maintenance U.S. Department of the Air Force, 1943. Inspection of sea rescue equipment such as pneumatic life vest and one man and multi-place life rafts; maintenance pro- cedures such as vulcanizing cold-patching, and caring for metal parts and acces- sories. (TF 1-466; 25 minutes) 7 Sea Rescue Equipment for Airplane Crews: One-Man Sea Rescue Equip- ment U.S. Department of the Air Force, 1942. Pneumatic life vest and one-man life raft: how to inflate and wear; pre-flight inspection; precautions in inflating and disengaging parachute harness from life raft; operation, manning and repair. (TF 1-465; 13 minutes) 7 Seabee Civilian U.S. Department of the Navy, 1950. Work and accomplishments of the Seabee in World War II and need for such men in the Navy today. (MN 6757; 14 min- utes) 14, 41 Seabees: Can Do Plus U.S. Department of the Navy, 1950. Work of Seabees in World War II; need for similar personnel today; skills needed; training offered. Recruiting film. (MN 6841; 13 minutes) 14, 41 Seagoing Leathernecks U.S. Marine Corps, 1950. History of Marine Corps; life aboard ship; duties and recreational activities. Television film trailer. (1 minute) 15 Search and Rescue Boat Handling U.S. Coast Guard, 1947. (Search and Rescue Series. Standardization of Crew Training for Search and Rescue Craft) How SAR 63 ft. boat rescues PBM forced down offshore with injured man aboard; how to approach plane; throw line; drift raft to plane to take off injured man; how to place man on raft; how to tow plane to harbor. (10 minutes, color) 41 Search Patterns U.S. Coast Guard, 1947. (Search and Rescue Series. Ocean Station Vessel Crew Training in Search and Rescue) How Ocean Station Vessel uses "expand- ing square" pattern to search for sur- vivors of ditched plane on life rafts without electronic equipment; how OSV and SAR plane using aerial "ladder pat- tern" search locate rafts. Animation. (7 minutes, color) 41 Second To None U.S. Veterans' Administration, 1946. Maj. Gen. Paul R. Hawley, Chief Medical Director, VA Department of Medicine and Surgery, describes briefly VA's new medical program. A trailer. (1 minute) 31 Sectional Views and Projections, Finish Marks U.S. Office of Education, 1944. (Machine Shop Work Series. Fundamentals of Blueprint Reading No. 4) Dimension, center, cross-section, and object lines; projection of a sectional view; uses of