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National Military Command Center & Washington-Moscow “Hotline” 07-16Nov72 Pt 2 of 2

Reel Number: 221301-35

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1972

Country: USA

Location: DC,pentagon,Washington

TC Begins: 12:07:15

TC Ends: 12:15:42

Duration: 00:08:27

National Military Command Center & Washington-Moscow “Hotline” 07-16Nov72 Pt 2 of 2 Soldier & airman processing papers from sorting machines & using stamping machine. One airman filing into sorting bin or pigeon hole files. 12:09:01 Woman at desk w/ large computer machines around; takes paper from civilian man and goes to machine to scan it on LDX Scanner. CU naval officer writing in log; others at large control panel w/ many switches on telephone. CU lighted buttons & switches. Man pushing. Airman typing on Selectric typewriter. 12:11:30 Zoom in on directory board listing Presidential Successors; San Clemente, Calif. ETR UNK. Nixon. Mr. Laird, Adm Moorer, Gen. Abrams, Adm Zumwalt, Gen Ryan, etc. Senate leaders, cabinet secretaries. CU phone at man’s ear. MS talking on phone. 12:12:54 CU official paper w/ stamp coming out of scanner & falling on floor. CU Xerox LDX Scanner. Sign : Washington Facsimile Network including White House, State Dept., NMCC, CIA, NSA, Pentagon, etc. CU woman at scanner. 12:14:15 Room w/ office workers at desks looking busy (?). Zoom in to man/men on telephones. 12:15:02 Lighted wall map of world showing daylight & missile range (?). Cold War; Communications Center; Fax;

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