A man installs an anti-skid device he invented for the brake system of an automobile. The man tries the brakes on the car. Demonstration of the device in action. Comparison between a car with the device and another without. The one without the device skids on a curve.
Former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower meets the Vice President of the Republic of China and military leader Chen Cheng. View of Eisenhower's office at his residence (1195 Baltimore Pike Gettysburg, PA 17325) in Gettysburg. Former President Dwight D Eisenhower and Chinese Vice President Chen Cheng pose in front of the house. Cheng waves and joins Eisenhower inside the house. Cheng in discussion with Eisenhower and others. Photographers click photos. Cheng reads and signs some papers and others watch him. People with umbrellas watch Eisenhower come with Cheng. they have umbrella held by Vice President Cheng. Eisenhower enters car and driver takes umbrella from Cheng.
Swimmers wear their dresses during 200 m Butterfly event in AAU Women's Championship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All the players dive in swimming pool as the event starts. Becky Collins from indianapolis set new world record for 200m Butterfly swim in2:32.8. Becky Collins with her lucky toy bear. Women players dive in pool during 10m platform diving event and Barbara McAliister wins.
Hydrogen bomb explosion and clouds of smoke rose into the sky. Adlai E Stevenson, American Ambassador to United Nations denounces Premier Khrushchev's decision to resume hydrogen bomb testing.
Jim Ray lands his aerobile autogiro helicopter in Washington DC. He folds its blades and the pushes it from back and drives it away towards the United States Capitol building.
Ohio State and Texas Christian University play a college football game at Ohio State Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Views of the game underway. The teams tie with 7 points each.
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