Swimsuit models show designer Willa Worthington's creations, metallic swimsuits at Cypress Gardens in Florida, United States.
Comedy clip from a newsreel. A man goes for fishing at Cypress Gardens in Florida, United States. A man drives a very small car along a road. He carries fishing gear with him. The car moves along a street. The man passes a large station wagon car that is pulling a large boat. The other driver yells at him as he is forced off the road. The man smokes a cigarette. He hand-carries a very small, flimsy, plastic boat to a dock and puts it in the water. He climbs into the boat and it promptly sinks into the lake water under his weight and size.
Women's diving finalists are seen performing platform dives at AAU meet in Houston,Texas, on August 16,1957. Paula Jean ("PJ") Myers wins the gold medal. (Narrator notes she won the gold medals in every AAU meet held in 1957). Myers is seen putting on her sweatshirt after a dive. Scene shifts to Florida, where several expert Water skiers,including an Italian woman, display tricks during World Water Skiing Championship tournament at Cypress Gardens, Florida, on September 17, 1957. Winner of the Tournament's trick skiing event, Mike Amsbury, of California, is seen performing in the final sequence.
Water boarding at Cypress Gardens in Florida. Woman on water boards she leaves the rope and falls in water. A ball in the water. People at shore clap. Man exhibits ski boarding. He falls. Other men also tries water boarding.
U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's plans for 1956 are still a secret after a press conference in Key West, Florida. President Eisenhower speaks at an informal press conference. Newsmen question him about his plans for 1956. The President parries newsmen 's questions and smiles.
New York Yankees players run onto the field at spring training for 1956 baseball season. Yankee manager Casey Stengel follows. Shots of Yankee pitchers Tommy Byrne and Mickey McDermott warming up. Catcher Yogi Berra catches a ball. Outfielder Hank Bauer takes swings in batting cage. First baseman Joe Collins scoops up a grounder. Shortstop Phil Rizzuto smiles. Gil McDougald and Mickey Mantle swing in batting cage. (Note: '56 Yankees would win the American League pennant, then win the World Series over the Brooklyn Dodgers four games to three. )
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