Service teams compete in try-outs for the '56 Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The team members ride bobsleds. Men note down the time. View of a timer. The bobsleds run on a snowy path.
A commuter train gets derailed on a New York Central elevated train track. Views of the derailed train and wrecked railroads. Vehicles and people near a bridge for the central tracks. Passengers of the derailed train await help. Engineers talk standing next to the derailed train. The passengers are transferred to another train. The train starts and moves.
The annual visit to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital by its Board of Directors at Saranac Lake, New York. The building of the hospital. The Board of Directors visit the hospital. They attend an annual meeting. In the meeting a man shows X-rays and explains about the treatment given. The Board of Directors inspects the sanitarium and meets the patients. They take lunch and climb down the stairs. A statue of Will Rogers in the foreground.
Demonstration of an educated lawn mower in New Jersey. A woman starts the automatic lawn mower. This gadget with trick arms keeps going around the grass plot and cuts grass at even length automatically. The woman and a man sit on a porch and have cold drinks.
A promotional documentary about fight against poverty in East Harlem, New York City. African American men buy illegal drugs from a peddler. They hand over money to the drug dealer. The men roll joints and smoke marijuana. High school drop outs study as they hope to get jobs. An African American man playing with children outside in a playground area.
African American men work on machines as they learn new job skills. Man trains in use of mimeograph machine. Metal machining and use of lathe is taught. Two men learn to assemble a tire on a rim while others learn engine repair.
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