WWII - 1945, Report From Rhode Island

Intertitle: Report From Rhode Island. LS of well to do large homes, people sitting in Prospect Terrace Park, overlooking Providence. Statue of Roger Williams. LS across rooftops, church w/ spire. Pan over city to State Capitol building; electric buses. Art Deco building exterior; women working at zipper manufacturing plant; bayonet manufacturing, women wrapping for shipment. 23:10:48 CU Overseas Gift Catalog, CU woman hand painting jewelery, packaging. Assembly line for badges. 23:11:23 Military walking across campuses. Brown University & marching troops. 23:11:51 School & kids at Boys Club, sandlot baseball. 23:12:37 View across bay & wrought iron gate at Newport w/ Civil Defense shelter sign. Pan of grounds & mansion; Newport Casino; mansions. Ocean club being rebuilt for GI families. Residential street w/ new houses / housing project. 23:14:04 CU sign: Newport War Price & Ration Board: 154.1 - Transportation & Food Panels, pan down to people inside at counter; meeting around table. New England Town Meeting. 23:14:54 Church spire & tilt down, people leaving Quaker meeting. Sailors & others into church. CU sign: Synagogue of the Congregation Jeshuat Israel Organized in 1658, Dedicated in 1760. Oldest...America. Interior w/ rabbi. 23:15:37 Naval War College ext & int. Officers around table talking, looking at papers. Naval sailors drilling at graduation ceremony. 23:16:26 Melville, RI Torpedo Boat Squadron training station dock w/ boats leaving w/ trainees; thru water alongside others. The End. Military Newsreel; 1945; WW2; WWII Homefront;