Hollywood actor Rock Hudson urges Americans to buy savings bonds. A house shaped mailbox in the foreground reads' Rock Hudson'. A man and a woman walk on a sidewalk. A car driven by Rock Hudson approaches, pulls into a driveway, and parks. Rock Hudson gets out of the car. A Christmas tree kept in boot or trunk of the car. Rock Hudson takes out his Christmas tree and sits on the back of the car. He takes out a gift bond from an envelope. Rock Hudson holding a fifty (50) US dollar gift bond. He holds the bond in his hands and urges the people to buy savings bonds in the United States. Rock Hudson greets everyone “Merry Christmas to all of you”.
U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower arrive in Augusta, Georgia for a short vacation. Eisenhower and First Lady climb down a ladder. They are greeted by old friends A man in the background takes pictures. People look at them. Clifford Roberts Chairman of the Augusta Country Club greets Eisenhower. Eisenhower and Mamie meet their old friends.
International Live-Stock show in Chicago, Illinois. The men with their calf on a ground during the show. The winner of the show Troubador, a half ton shorthorn calf. The owner of the calf and other men stand in the background. A man shakes hand with the owner of Troubador. A close up of half ton shorthorn calf Troubador. The six national winners of the 4-H Clubs Health Program. They sit around a table and eat. A close up of few of the winners. The winners seated around the table drink.
The 9th Annual Boat Show in Seattle, Washington. Aerial view of the items displayed at the show for sea going citizens. Men look at a latest power plant. A woman seated in a fancy cruiser. Men stand around the cruiser. The price of the cruiser. A man shows the features of the cruiser. The woman sits aboard the fancy cruiser. Miss Boat Show poses. Two girls wearing matching suits and skies. The young children look at a speed boat as it is displayed during the show. A close up of the speed boat.
U.S. Marine Commander of Wake Island, James Devereux returns from Japan in Washington DC. Paddy son of Commander James wait at a railroad station to greet his father. A close up of Paddy. James Devereux gets off the train. His son greets him. General Alexander Archer Vandegrift, head of marine corps greets Devereux at the station. James Devereux with his son Paddy poses. Under Secretary of Navy Artemus L. Gates awards him the Navy Cross. Men in the background take pictures. Gates shakes hands with James Devereux. Paddy looks at him. Paddy shakes hands with his father.
Mock up of a USAAF (United States Army Air Forces ) B-29 Stratofortress aircraft developed as the Boeing Stratocruiser, a future aircraft, in Seattle, Washington. The Stratocruiser plane in a hangar. Passengers board the Stratocruiser and are seated inside. A man plates food in the galley. A stewardess serves food to the passengers. Passengers descend down spiral staircase to the lounge area. A flight attendant serves drinks and cocktails to the passengers seated in the lounge. A woman enters a washroom in the Stratocruiser. She looks into a mirror as she combs her hair and grooms herself.
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