Cryonic Society in Phoenix, Arizona explores possibility of life after death through cryogenic freezing of the body after death. Truck parked in front of buildings. Lettering on truck reads, "Cryo-Care, Manufacturers of Suspended Animation Equipment, Phoenix Arizona." View of cold storage chamber. Body prepartion described by narrator and partially demonstrated on a live model as she is wrapped with aluminum foil and readied for placement in a cold storage tube.
Blizzard causes heavy snow fall in Chicago, Illinois. People clear snow outside their houses and from cars. Highways covered with snow as cars get stuck. A helicopter lands and brings in food and other essential supplies.
Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa (Jame Riddle Hoffa) arrives at Federal prison to serve his 8 year jail term for jury tampering in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Photographers take his pictures as he enters the prison.
Astronauts appear before a Congressional Subcommittee headed by Olin Teague in United States. Walter Schirra during his testimony states that the flash fire disaster in Apollo I capsule has shaken the confidence of spacemen.
601 racers participate at 71st Boston marathon in Massachusetts. Runners shown include Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to run the marathon. The narrator claims that the "leggy lady" was jostled off the course and did not finish, but that is incorrect. Race official Jock Semple tried to remove her, but her boyfriend who was running with her stopped him and she finished the race as number 261. Dave McKenzie of New Zealand finishes first. Tom Laris and Yutaka Oaki of Japan follow. A man hugs McKenzie after he wins the race.
Congress men watch a boxing match between two men during a Congressional tour of inspection in United States. One man declared winner in the end.
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