Skippers race tiny replicas of the America's cup yachts in water for a regatta at a lake in Nassau. The amateur yachtsmen put their unpowered watercraft in water for the race. The men stand near water and watch their toy yachts. William Bingel wins the prize as his boat beats other toy yachts.
Thirty Otomi Indians at Burnham Park in Chicago. They dance a primitive pole dance in a merry-go-round manner. The Otomi Indians descend from the top of an eighty-five feet tall pole, whirling head down from gradually lengthening strands of rope.
A marriage ceremony celebrated on the brink of towering Bonneville Dam. A scenic view of the dam and water. Several guests gather to attend the wedding. They are all taken up on the dam. Marriage ceremony takes place. The bridegroom kisses the bride.
A butcher demonstrates his rocket propelled bicycle at Metropolitan Airport in Van Nuys, California. A small rocket in case is lit and operates for a short time, and then explodes on the ornithopter like bicycle. Bach Aircraft Company Incorporated airplane hangar seen in the background. The butcher then gets on his bicycle, which has wings and rockets attached to enable it to become air borne. The bicycle rockets are lit, the butcher loses balance on the bicycle, and lands in the mud during the demonstration. Fire and smoke rises. Several men rush to help him stand up. They throw a bucket of water on him.
A futuristic gas turbine car designed by Chrysler Corporation with body hand crafted in Italy. The parts of the car displayed at a show. Two women seated in the space-age car. The roof canopy of the concept car slowly descends, automatically. Dashboard of the car and the turbine engine seen. A deceleration air flap is demonstrated.
New Army Secretary Frank C. Pace Jr. sworn in by Chief Justice Vinson in Washington DC. They come out of the building and descend the stairs. His predecessor Gordon Gray wishes him luck.
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