this time the advance is different from previous allied attacks led by tanks standing deep into the chinese communist line searching out the red on the rice paddies the goal of the united nations command this time is not to capture towns but to take to the air to drop supplies just as though they were coming off a factory assembly line huge sixteen inch guns find their mark on the east coast of north korea in tokyo a two hundred man honor guard comes to attention for an important occasion general macarthur seventy first birthday mrs my daughter watches as her husband in excellent health despite the rigors of the occupation and the immense task of commanding u today in an hour of national need the american red cross is responding to the call on the field of battle in korea called blood in plasma collected by the red cross or  hundreds of blood centers like this one the red cross collects blood for emergency use in battle or in a disaster of home today most of it goes to korea but by plane to the armed forces at home the red cross has another important job helping the staff of veterans hospitals carry out the tremendous work of rebuilding the strength and spirit of the wound the red cross recreational and welfare programs now serve over one hundred and ten thousand war better months after such disasters are no longer in use the red cross may still be on hand to help in the rehabilitation of individuals and families with the pred of an atomic or other attack the red cross takes over a huge responsibility and well defense the government is that the red cross to train twenty million people to meet any peril to come in america cities red cross classes in every kind of disaster worker training factory professional and business workers to care for themselves and others in an emergency and in small towns and rural areas millions more are being trained the nation's hospitals the red cross is friending a hundred thousand nurses a three quarters of a million other women are being trained in home nursing for this young nurse's aide as for all americans the completion of red cross training is a moment of united and mercy for the red cross we face a brighter future no matter what ma watch this the flying jeep no it's a submarine one marine land florida the army's jag a ball drains goes underwater and newsmagazine cameras go along with the jeeps motor brain through a snorkel slaughter extension with ingenious  nearby rainbow springs florida a new army ordinance struck the rio eager beaver thanks to water like a duck the driver brains with an underwater lawn and a truck motor like the jeep uses the same snorkel daughter arrangement to keep going under water some railroad go from coast to coast but that's when although it's in perfect operating order never gets away from home a union connecting railroad probably the largest zero gauge model railroad in the world the u c r is owned and operated by the new york society of model engineers the style they include doctors lawyers advertising men almost everybody except railroad man they've been working on the system for twenty five years and they don't call it depicting their self sacrifice eight years ago when the took ship dorchester with both feet off greenland all four chaplains gave their life belts to others and went down with the ship ten thousand americans contributed to the chapel or evolving britain in seventy seven australia has never stopped growing at home or in its worldwide influence on the side of freedom australians with a population today of eight million is nearly three million square miles an area just slightly smaller than the continental united states australia's first settlers landing during the american revolution found their new land full of surprises like the cuddly koala bear now protected by the government flocks of sheep one hundred twenty million strong whose ancestors were imported from france germany and the united states furnished one quarter of all the wool in the world some five hundred million dollars worth every year when democracy was threatened in two world wars australia responded without hesitation australians flock to the colors from all over their continent in one nine hundred thirty nine to join britain and france against nazi germany english themselves immeasurably in africa and europe and in the pacific australian air hero wing commander spence was decorated by america's general stratum i later he was killed in action in korea australia's capital is the new and beautiful city of canberra like washington d c it's a federal territory the city was designed by an american walter burley griffin australia's parliament patterned after britain's and america's is composed of senators and representatives elected by popular vote members of opposing parties that on opposite sides of the education in australia is free and compulsory with private and religious schools supplementing public institutions as in our own country these are the children of a democracy the businessmen of a stranger there are a lot like us like american youth they love for cricket rugby and australia's own brand of football their fa melbourne is australia's second city capital of the state of victoria and until nine hundred twenty seven capital of the entire commonwealth younger than most american cities it has an old world air the scrying of remembrance marks australia's reverence for her m who have died for democracy melbourne university as a normal enrollment of four thousand its student body has doubled since world war two under a veterans law much like our american g i bill of rights melbourne's department stores and shops displaying native and american products are reminiscent also of australia's sentimental and material ties to england only fifty years ago the self reliant people became a nation and a stalwart friend and a