A posthumous award ceremony for U.S. Sergeant Raymond Taylor in New York, United States. Commander of the First United States Army Withers A. Burress awards posthumous Silver Star Medal to the mother of Sergeant Raymond Taylor for his gallantry and action in the Korean War.
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. People walk with the different breeds of dog to the Madison Square garden. Different breeds of dogs with their owners at the competition. The Doberman Pinscher Rancho Dobe's Storm runs with his owner. The judge watches the dogs. The spectators watch the dog show. The Doberman Pinscher Rancho Dobe's Storm wins the competition for the second time in a row. The judge gives the trophy.
Premier of the new movie "Thunder Bay" at the Loew's State Theater, in Times Square, New York City. Exterior night time view of spotlight on the Loew's State Theater. Marquee at the theater touts "panoramic full stage screen & new Stereophonic sound - James Stewart - Thunder Bay." View inside theater before show begins, with large, full-stage screen that is three times normal size. Hollywood celebrities gathered outside and arriving for the the premier of the film, while crowd of fans surrounds them. Police officers hold crowd back from celebrities. Corporate executives from Universal Film seen in attendance, including Milton Rackmil, Film stars include Margaret Truman (Mary Margaret Truman-Daniel), Boris Karloff, Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Xavier Cugat, Abbe Lane, Jimmy Stewart and his wife Gloria Hatrick
A film titled 'The American Road' depicts travel in the 19th century, before the advent of the automobile. A house in New York. A man and a woman on a horse drawn cart. A doctor arrives by horse and buggy to attend a sick person and speaks to a woman, at the door.. The doctor gets on his horse carriage. A man rides a horse drawn cart. They pass a church. A railway station. The man and the woman in the cart arrive at the station. A man at the station. The man and the woman get off from the cart. The man at station talks to the man who was on the cart. The man waits for the train. A railway track.
Investigation of U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Joseph Raymond McCarthy in New York. Investigators seated in a sub committee meeting for McCarthy investigation probing alleged spy activities at Fort Monmouth. (Subcommittee investigating "Army Signal Corps Subversion and Espionage.") McCarthy speaks into a microphone and replies to former U.S. President Harry S. Truman's attack on McCarthyism. He speaks that communism will be a political issue. McCarthy says, "practically every issue we face today, from high taxes to the shameful mess in Korea, is inextricably interwoven with the Communist issue."
United States soldiers on Mount Washington in New Hampshire, United States. Quartermaster testing unit soldiers in new cold-bar suits while climbing the mountain. Weather thermometer on Mount Washington. They float around in an icy pool to test the suit. Soldiers taking off their wet suits.