President Eisenhower and 14 year old Patricia Ann Strickland of Atlanta in Washington D.C. She is given the Young American Medal Certificate of Award. She rescued her mother from the flaming wreckage of a light plane two years prior. Several people stand in the background.
Jacob and Joanna Miller, aged 97 and 95 celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary at their home in Stockton. They repeat their vows after 75 years of their marriage. Guests attend the party. A huge cake placed on the dining table. Jacob and Joanna Miller with their marriage certificate.
Young amateur golfers Ken Venturi and Jack Burke in the final round of the 1956 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club (2604 Washington Rd, Augusta, GA 30904, United States) in Augusta, Georgia. Jack Burke wins the title by one stroke. A huge crowd gathers to watch the final round at the golf club. Bobby Jones congratulates him.
United States President Eisenhower talks with cautious optimism at a press conference about the Big Four Conference in Washington DC. Members of press seated in large numbers as the President arrives. The newsmen note the President's statements.
President Dwight Eisenhower awards Medal of Honor at the White House. He awards the medal to Lieutenant Edward Schowalter, Private Ernest West and Navy Hospital Corpsman William Charette all veterans of Korean combat.
Teachers in Chicago protest pay injustice during the Great Depression, as they had not been paid for 11 months. 5,000 instructors joined by students and parents in a march and protest as they also complained about cuts in school services. Scenes from other labor strikes across United States in 1934 including shipyard and auto industry strikes. Striking workers marching. President Roosevelt intervenes in an automobile strike. President Roosevelt on Vincent Astor's yacht for a brief fishing holiday. Men in a factory or manufacturing facility punching timecards in time clocks. New automobile cars seen in production and rolling off assembly lines. Working men eat lunch beside their posts in an assembly line factory, during a break.
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