Fashions in New York for overweight girls. New styles for overweight youngsters are shown. Girls aged 7 to 15 display specially designed and proportioned clothing for heavier weight girls. Plus size girls wearing designed, attractive and inexpensive dresses. The girls gather at the "No Calorie Bar" of the "Lane Bryant Chubby Shop" and drink beverages prepared by a boy working behind the counter.
The Lincoln Futura concept car's first appearance in New York. Futura car is driven through the New York City streets. The Lincoln Futura drives past the United Nations building. Various features of Futura are displayed: a double, clear-plastic canopy top, exaggerated hooded headlight pods and very large, outward-canted tail fins at both ends of the vehicle. People standing beside the car look at it as the driver shows the engine and demonstrates the lowering of the pod windows. Built at a cost of $250,000, this car would later by purchased by George Barris and converted into the Batmobile for the 1960's television show.
Service teams compete in try-outs for the '56 Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The team members ride bobsleds. Men note down the time. View of a timer. The bobsleds run on a snowy path.
The finals of a boxing match in the Eastern Golden Gloves Division in New York. A boxing match in a boxing ring. Spectators watch the match. The boxers fight. One boxer knocks out. The referee enforces the rules of the ring during the boxing match. The boxers fight in a ring.
A hockey match between Canada's Penticton Vees tangle and Russia's top ice team for the world's Amateur Hockey Championship in Germany. Spectators seated in a stadium watch the match. The players wearing skate gear play the match. The spectators applaud for them. Canada wins the match by 5 points.
A missile workshop aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Shangri-La (CVA-38 ) in the Pacific Ocean. Two men push a cart down a track aboard the CVA-38. Men place a container on a lift which is positioned in a scuttle. Several men, walking through a doorway into the missile workshop, carry containers. The containers are dropped into the scuttle.