The baseball New York Giants get ready for the 1956 season at spring training in Phoenix Arizona. Fans in stands watch as new manager Bill Rigney hits ground balls in practice. Shots of first baseman Whitey Lockman, pitchers John Antonelli and Hoyt Wilhelm, and catcher Wes Westrum. Clip notes that Hall of Famer Johnny Mize has returned to the team as a coach and can hopefully instruct players on batting skills. Giants stars Alvin Dark, Dusty Rhodes and Hall of Famer Willie Mays take swings in batting cage.
Steel mills in Detroit, Michigan. A ship at dock and cranes unload. Molten metal flows out of furnaces. Loads move along horizontal crane arm.
Three men saw identical boards placed on identical stools at a factory in Detroit, Michigan. A man stops sawing and talks to another.
Map of Lake Superior region shows iron ore distribution and ports in United States. Different types of iron ores shown. Limonite, Soft hematite and Hard hematite iron ore distribution shown.
Ore freighter under way at sea in United States. Canal lock and ships in Saint Mary's river. Detroit waterfront. Freighter under way. Man in small rowboat catches line. Man climbing down into rowboat, backs up to deck of freighter. Rowboat cast free. Huge cranes unload ship.
Animated diagram shows crane unload ship into railroad cars in United States. Horizontal crane over piles of limestone. Iron ore and coke. Blast furnace with parts labeled. Charging of furnace takes place.
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