Man shows timer, sets it on table / x-ray machine lowers over timer / fluoroscope image of ticking mechanism / technician demonstrates developing machine / / meeting in old Medford city hall / pan across spectators / closeup of forms on desk / spectators fill out forms, stand to leave (timber auction?) / / traffic jam, long line of cars, White City area / paving operations (Crater Lake Highway?) / cars back up, drive across field to avoid jam /

Women chat near piano / closeup of sheet music / photos of musicians, conductors women again / / man wrestles and manhandles broken sidewalk tree / / good color, but silent: Salem Memorial Hospital / nurse at desk / closeup of remote heart monitor / nurse with patient / nurse at desk telephones / residence / doctor at home answers phone, presses button, heart rhythm strip emerges from machine / he phones nurse / desk nurse takes down orders

Young men disembark from Western Airlines DC-8, Medford Airport, greeted by fans /  interior of terminal: interviewed by young woman / they throw frisbee in field near airport / color, completely faded to red, but silent: Ford Trimotor flies overhead, lands, Pan Am Clipper flies, lands on bay / Pan Am jetliner in flight / / KAGI sign on building / studio interior: officials examine plans / wall of LPs, pan to officials with brochure: "Incorporation of Fallout Protection and Emergency Equipment into Radio Stations" / pan across back of station building as men examine junction box

Tight closeup of photograph of man in Oregon Blue Book / caption: Douglas L. Hay, Salem / recreation of crime in Medford alley: man attacks another with bottle, steals his wallet / removing cash from wallet, discarding rest / detective takes testimony of "victim" / shows him mug shots / helps him as he collapses / nurse attends "victim" in hospital bed / caption again, photo again / even tighter shot of Hay's eyes / / six children in Halloween costumes in front of Medford Center fountain / closeups of children / more children arrive, laugh at costumed kids, poke at costumes

Upside-down pickup, side of I-5 near Central Point, Table Rock in background / pans across scene / man (coroner?) with clipboard confers with policeman, examines body under tarp / witnesses talk to police / shots of scene / / meeting in office, suits in chairs / / front of Josephine Couhty courthouse / picketers' signs: "Keep Your Garbage Out of Our Wells," "Winnemucca to the Dump Then to the Sea," "Put the Dump Where People Are Not," "Why So Secret?" "We Counted Our Blessings," "We Don't Want a Rats Nest"  / picketers by highway: "The Garbage Dump Unfair to Us," pan to smoking fire by side of road, "We Don't Want Dump," "What's Planned for You?" "Unfair to Taxpayers in Merlin," "Down with the Dump," "Recreation Area and Garbage Dump," "We Need Clean Industries Not a Garbage Dump," "Garbage Is Progress?" "Garbage Dump Rats' Domain"

Closeup of map of I-5 Barnett Road interchange, Medford / animated arrow moves along I-5, Barnett Road / Crater Lake Highway I-5 interchange / arrow moves along Crater Lake / "S Zone" superimposed over interchange / / schoolchildren at door of store, probably Medford Center / girls paint circle on glass / shot through window as children paint / from outside: pan across Charlie Brown and pumpkin patch painted on window

(Planning?) meeting, men in suits at metal folding tables / / fender bender, Jeep station wagon versus severely mangled Rambler in front of Monty and Marv's Auto Mart, 908 North Riverside, Medford, policeman taking measurements  / pan across broken glass on pavement to chain reaction accident, four cars stopped on street / closeup of "Speed 30 MPH" sign / "Medford Police" on car door / policeman sweeping glass from street / mangled rear of Rambler / arty telephoto shot of squad car lights in foreground, North's Chuck Wagon and North's Motel signs in background

Oregon Governor Tom McCall speaking at dais, pan to sign: "1967-68 Budget" / pan across audience / assembled cameras recording event / reporters taking notes / McCall again

Mangled automobile in garage / closeup of broken windshield, bent steering wheel / Florida license plate / pans across damage / / VIP poses in front of Hannon Library, Southern Oregon University, under construction / pan across construction site / same man at Enco service station on Siskiyou Boulevard, Ashland

Firemen and Dalmatian with Grants Pass Fire Engine No. 3 / elementary school children swarm out of building, pose with teachers in front of engine / dog is led past, petted by, children / children file past fire engine

Sign: "Drivers License" / eye testing machine / closeup of Driver's Manual / DMV personnel / shot of parking lot through window / DMV staffer inspects car / / man displays leather, moccasins while another man cuts pieces for leather project, men tool leather, glue leather together / man displays tooled belt: "DeWitt McMahon" / / sign: "Free 2 Hour Parking," parking lot on Sixth Street, Medford, between Riverside and Bartlett--future site of Middleford Parking Garage / Mayor Dunlevy in parking lot with VIPs, pan to cars in lot, pan back to sign, Newberry's in background / / chain-reaction car accident on East Main, Medford--three cars with dented fronts in street in front of Century Building

Closeup of handful of commemorative mail / / man in suit chats at Red Cross offices / nurse takes his blood / he drinks water / he holds tubing and waits in line / on gurney with blood pressure cuff / exterior with nine gallon jugs on table representing amount of blood he's donated / / long shot of shooting range, Agate Lake area, as men target practice with pistols / closeup of targets mounted on shed as holes are being tallied

Jackson County Sheriff's deputies and civilians examine map on hood of pickup in woods / groups hike off into hills with firearms and radios, camera jerkily follows / deputy calls on portable radio / break time

Closeup of photo of naval officer / photo of Navy destroyer / officer again

Mechanics at work on engine of log truck parked on rural road / mechanic limps toward camera / closeup of braces on legs / he climbs in Steve Wilson Co. truck

Exterior: Economy Market / interior: policeman talks with owners / cash register, pan to policeman and owners / exterior: policeman chats with neighbor / / interior: meeting in Medford City Council chambers, Earl Miller present

Downed tree branches on street / branch on electric lines / pan down broken trees to branches on ground / branch hung up in tree, Central Point area / piles of branches under trees, pan up to trees / Perrydale Orchards sign hanging by one wire

Man at desk on phone, looking through papers / closeup of United Way paperwork over his shoulder / more of same / / policemen schmoozing in office with Mayor Dunlevy / policemen taking photographs of people (city employees?)

Earl Miller speaks at dais / more speakers / pan across audience / / man presents engraved tray to young lady / closeup of tray: "Mallinckrodt Award presented to Mrs. Winifred E. Coleman Oregon Technical Institute School of Radiologic Technology" / / "YMCA" sign on top of building (Ashland? Grants Pass?), pan down to YMCA sign lower down, Elizabethan half-timbered building / pan down Wonderstone YMCA building / / banquet scene: people wearing name tags schmoozing / woman wearing corsage

Sign outside building: "Vote Here" / interior: poll watchers, voters signing in, walking to widely separated school desks to vote / putting ballots in ballot boxes / / long shot of wrecked log truck on mountain road / closeup shots of truck on side, driver and policeman doing paperwork, debris on ground, logs scattered on shoulder / / meeting in old Medford City Hall / pan across attendees, including Earl Miller

Crowd at Medford Airport / passengers disembark from United Airlines turboprop liner / William Gargan, Ray Bolger, Bob Morgan, George Lindsey ("Goober Pyle"), Jack Kelly ("Bart Maverick"), Glenn Corbett, Clint Walker, Jim Davis, Buster Collier, other familiar but unidentified actors greeted by Mayor Dunlevy, fans

Refer to ":Celebrity Tourney Draws Crowd; About $10,000 Is Raised," Medford Mail Tribune, September 25, 1967, page 1. Golf tourney was to raise money for the William Gargan Cancer Fund.

Police examine unidentifiable stolen goods: boxes, bins, bags / policeman wanders outside Grants Pass jail / handcuffed prisoner walks from jall to courthouse / interior: prisoner walks up stairs / prisoner exits courhouse / / man picks leaves from bit of Reter pears / picking pears on ladder / pickers picking, removing leaves from bin, emptying pears into bin / more of same / / shot of driver driving down dirt road / police examine abandoned car / firemen douse same car, now smoking / douse smoldering car seat on ground / interior: policeman holding sergeant's patches

June 10, 1971: Illinois Central No. 1 at the Chicago station is headed for trouble down the line. The train derails, but disaster preparations and simulation exercises down the line at Salem, Illinois (near Tonti, the location of the derailment) had prepared local services for the disaster.

On-camera narration by and interviews with Chicago Civil Defense officials Val Oshel, Robert Ross, Dr. Ed Perry, Marion County coroner, Mayor Charles McMakin of Salem, Governor Richard B. Ogilvie, eyewitness Dick Garden, passenger Donna Burge, unidentified porter, police, firemen, relatives

Footage of Oak Lawn and Belvidere tornado aftermath; Crescent City tank car fire, automobile accidents, Big John Chicago water cannon, Salem Fire Department, Salem downtown, Salem Hospital, profiles of Urbana first responders

Aerial footage of derailed train, many shots of disaster scene, rescue teams. Some recreations and disaster drill scenes intercut with actual footage.

According to Wikipedia, the crash killed 11 people and injured 163: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_Salem,_Illinois,_derailment

Color faded completely to red, wandering scratch all the way through the emulsion on left-hand side of film:

Slow closeup pan across painting of Fairchild jetliner, holding on tail: "F-228" / airliner landing at Medford Airport / small children waiting at gate / turboprop West Coast Airlines liner taxis up to gate / passengers, crew disembark / nun, man in suit, gaggle of teens waiting at gate, mugging for camera