News in Brief: Trim Soldiers.
News in Brief: Trim Soldiers.
Clip: 354709_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1628
Original Film: 030-025-04
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:44:43 - 00:45:19
News in Brief: Trim Soldiers. In San Francisco, the 6th Army honor guard at the Presidio reveals the secret of its spit-and-polish trimness - tin cans in the right places! The soldiers cut up tin cans and insert them to make the cuffs of their pants hang straight. Interesting invention. Neatness. Officer inspects a row of soldiers.