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In a 1960s setting, various scenes depict the industrial and technological advancements of the era. It starts with manual labor like a man working with metals and another managing ceramics, followed by glimpses into factories with machinery processing materials. The narrative then transitions to a significant focus on helicopters, showcasing their diverse utilities: from lifting men and cargo, to aerial views over cities, mountains, water bodies, and farmlands. These aerial shots also highlight daily life, such as traffic on highways, kids playing baseball, and urban landscapes. The recurrent presence of a man and a boy offers a human touch to the technological emphasis, as they interact with helicopters, observe city views, and engage in discussions on an airfield. The overall sequence captures the fusion of human endeavor, technological progress, and everyday life in the 1960s.
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