Anthony Eden, British Prime Minister, arrives and gets into a building. United States President Dwight D Eisenhower meets Prime Minister Eden as Secretary of State John Foster Dulles is also present at the meeting in United States.
Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations, arrives at Idlewild Airport, in New York. He descends from British Overseas Airways Corporation passenger aircraft and is greeted by contingent of New York City police who stand guard as he walks to a waiting Cadillac limousine automobile. The limousine.drives away with police car escort.
Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in Washington DC, United States. The committee asks him to recognize Whittaker Chambers, communist party member, by looking at some pictures of him. Large number of people listens to Alger Hiss as he testifies before the committee.
Congressman Karl E. Mundt, of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) questions Alger Hiss during his testimony in Washington DC, United States. Hundt recaps some of the earlier testimony and findings. He notes that on the question of "were you or were you not a communist", the committee never believed it could prove if he was a Communist as those who are guilty of this usually lie. Congressman Mundt also states the points of conflict related to the Hiss versus Chambers testimony. Mundt attempts to tie Hiss to the accused Communist Chambers due to their close association. Alger Hiss answers the Committee questions.
A Buddhist monastery is seen in China. A bell hangs from the roof of the monastery. The Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shaanxi, China. A statue of Buddha at the Yungang Grottoes. A man bows down to offer prayers in front of the statue. Cracks on the statue are seen.
Two men dig earth to extract quartz crystals in United States. Specifens are immersed in water to be washed .. They are processed with machines to obtain crystals which are mainly used in tiles and jewelry.
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