'Chicagoans seek heat relief as mercury mounts '. People in swimsuits on the beach at Lake Michigan in Chicago. Men and women crowd the beach. Skyscrapers of Chicago are seen from the background. Children enjoy a shower as a fireman sprays them with a hose. Children holding each other while dancing in the shower.
Rough sea and strong winds blow due to a hurricane. Water washes over the pier. Keesler Air Force Base, weather forecasting and hurricane hunting operations done. A WC-130 plane in flight on hurricane hunting operation. Pilots in the cockpit. Men at Air Force base draw diagrams from the information received.
Three Apollo I astronauts, Rogers Chaffee, Edward White and Gus Grissom die due to a flash fire at a grounded space capsule in Cape Canaveral, Florida. File pictures of the three in an Apollo command module.
Cryonic Society in Phoenix, Arizona explores possibility of life after death through cryogenic freezing of the body after death. Truck parked in front of buildings. Lettering on truck reads, "Cryo-Care, Manufacturers of Suspended Animation Equipment, Phoenix Arizona." View of cold storage chamber. Body prepartion described by narrator and partially demonstrated on a live model as she is wrapped with aluminum foil and readied for placement in a cold storage tube.
World's first floating nuclear power station aboard Liberty ship in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Nuclear reactor as a man works on it. Men conduct final tests on equipment at the plant.
Blizzard causes heavy snow fall in Chicago, Illinois. People clear snow outside their houses and from cars. Highways covered with snow as cars get stuck. A helicopter lands and brings in food and other essential supplies.
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