U.S. troops on the Nazi German liner Europa arriving in New York harbor after the end of World War II. Europa approaching the New York harbor. U.S. troops seen aboard, on the deck of the ocean liner. A Nazi flag on the ship. The troops stand on the deck. A banner reads 'Hiya Butch'. Captain of the liner is seen. U.S. Marshal James MacKay signs a document and takes possession of the vessel for the United States. The Naval officers stand in a group.
Film opens showing a U.S. Air Transport Command C-54 aircraft taxiing in to park at the Washington National airport, Washington, DC. Next, U.S. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, leaves the aircraft and descends steps, followed by a Congressional delegation, including Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. The airport ramp is crowded with Army Air Forces personnel, photographers, and news reporters. Other Air Forces members watch from in front of the Army Air Forces Transport Command Terminal in the background. Closeup of Byrnes greeting several men in the crowd. Part of the sequence repeats again.
Professional football game between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns at Yankee Stadium in New York. Spectators seated in the stands. The football game underway. Frank Gifford running the ball. The fans watching the game in hats and coats. Players covered in mud from the wet field. Scoreboard with Longines sponsorship seen through falling snow, which the rain had changed to. Cleveland Browns beat the New York Giants by 24-7.
Iron Curtain refugees arrive in New York. The refugees disembark an airplane chartered by the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration. Families with little children, nuns and other refugees disembarking the airplane. The families with children along with luggage leave the airport. A man with his son. A woman holds her little child. Cars and a bus in the background. A close up of the face of the sleeping child. The little Iron Curtain refugees.
Premiere of a British movie Genevieve at the Sutton Theater, 205 East 57th Street, in New York City. People crowd outside the theater to watch the premiere. Some of the stars arrive in a vintage car. Actress Eva Gabor and her mother get off from a car. Conrad Neagle and his wife arrive for the premiere. Opera diva Mimi Benzil arrives with her husband. Maggie McNellis speaks into a microphone along with Hollywood celebrity Gloria Swanson.
High school students make snow sculpture at Lake Placid in New York. The students making nursery rhyme sculpture. Two students making a snow sculpture. Several views of the snow sculpture made by the student. A snow sculpture of Little Boy Blue. Little Jack Honor snow sculpture. The sculpture of Humpty Dumpty. The winner is the snow sculpture of Mother Goose. Leader of the group receives the prize. The leader poses holding the trophy.
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