Huge crowd gathers around the rocket powered car at race track in Indianapolis, Indiana. Duke Nalon tests the rocket powered automobile on the race track. The rocket race car attains the speed of 140 miles per hour, going from 100 to 140 when the rocket propulsion is fired. Trees in the background as the car races on the track.
High speed flight testing. A rocket powered sled runs along the ground on the rails during tests carried out by Northrop engineers in Muroc Air Base (later Edwards Air Force Base). The rocket powered sled breaks the speed-of-sound barrier. The unmanned sled hits a speed of 1019 miles per hour. Smoke trails. Mountains in the background.
Several pin up models parade in bathing suits at Coral Gables in Florida. The girls display brief swim suits. The models pose with trees and water in the background.
Skiing at Snoqualmie Pass Ski Bowl in Washington. Students arrive at the slopes by train. Ken Syverson and his 36 instructors teach skiing techniques in his ski school. Snow covered mountains in background. 300 students are enrolled in the free classes.
President Eisenhower and 14 year old Patricia Ann Strickland of Atlanta in Washington D.C. She is given the Young American Medal Certificate of Award. She rescued her mother from the flaming wreckage of a light plane two years prior. Several people stand in the background.
Jacob and Joanna Miller, aged 97 and 95 celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary at their home in Stockton. They repeat their vows after 75 years of their marriage. Guests attend the party. A huge cake placed on the dining table. Jacob and Joanna Miller with their marriage certificate.
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