WWII - 1945, USA Homefront: Names In The News - Wallace Learns To Fly; Awards To Navy Heroes

WWII - 1945, USA Homefront: Civil Aviation; Naval Awards Intertitle: Names In The News - Wallace Learns To Fly 21:54:37 Secretary of Commerce Wallace out of hangar w/ small two-seater ERCO Ercoupe civilian aircraft & looks at w/ instructor, ??; gets into plane. MCU waving. Airplane taking off at National Airport. 21:55:00 Intertitle: Navy Heroes Decorated: Wife of Commander Eugene Fluckey puts ribbon w/ Congressional Medal of Honor around husband’s neck shakes hands w/ Secretary of Navy Forrestal & Admiral King. CU smiling. 21:55:15 Commander Roy Davenport receives 4th & 5th Gold Stars / award from wife. Davenport & Fluckey shake hands & look at medals for “submarine exploits concealed by military secrecy”. Post-WW2 Civil Aviation; Heroes; Submarine Warfare; 1940s;