Hiller's coaxial bladed helicopter is demonstrated and helicopter delivers cigarettes to veterans in the U.S. Berkeley, California: "Hiller Copter" on ground. It is coaxial bladed helicopter, a ship which has rigid blades and no tail rotor. Stanley Hiller, 19 year old inventor demonstrates his coaxial bladed helicopter at University of California at Berkeley football stadium. Next scene is Boston, Massachusetts: Filene's Department stores deliver cartons of cigarettes to patients at the Veteran's Hospital with an ultra modern helicopter. The Helicopter takes off and lands at Veteran's Hospital in West Roxbury. Cigarettes are distributed to veterans.
Tam O'Shanter Open is played at the Tam O'Shanter Country Club in Chicago, Illinois. John Byron Nelson, Jr. an American PGA Tour golfer and other players play on golf course. Spectators watch the game. Byron Nelson wins and receives prize money of $10,000.
William Ben Hogan wins U.S. Open title by returning to tournament golf after his accident at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Golf players play golf. They hit ball with golf club on golf course. Spectators watch the game. They walk down the ground. William Ben Hogan, American golfer wins the U.S. Open Championship and receives trophy.
Oath taking ceremony of Stanley Woodward for the U.S. ambassador to Canada in the United States. Stanley Woodward takes oath and is greeted by another official and his wife. Photographers take photos and cameramen record the event.
U.S. President Eisenhower's helicopters practice for landing at White House lawns in Washington DC. U.S. President Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower's 2 new helicopters practice landings on the White House lawn. Staff members standing in lawn. Helicopters flies and lands. Washington monument in the background. The practice is conducted in preparation for their mission of ferrying the President to National Airport and evacuation in emergency.
Track and field sports at Compton, California. Participants of 100 meters race, run on track. Willie White wins by Bobby Joe Morrow, American Athlete, winner of three Olympic gold medals in 1956 in the race. Bob Gutowski wins pole vault. Participants of Mile run, run on track. Spectators watch the game. Australia's Merv Lincoln wins the Mile.
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