Canal Zone in Panama. United States Air Rescue Sikorsky H-5 helicopter prepares to take off at Albrook Air Force base in Canal Zone, Panama. Rotor blades of the helicopter rotate and it lifts off.
Canal Zone in Panama. United States Air Rescue SA-16 plane taxis along the runway at Albrook Air Force Base in Panama. Plane takes off with hills in the background.
U.S. military officials removing weapons from a Cuban arms cache. Views of street protests and protestors being dispersed by tear gas and water cannons. Map of Panama. Aerial view of simple seaside huts and shacks. Castro forces in boats raiding locations in Panama and Haiti in 1959.
World War II U.S. light cruiser in Panama. Light cruiser moves towards loading docks in U.S. Tugboats on both sides of the ship. Shells being loaded in magazine or ammunition storage area of the ship. Men bring food supplies. Light cruiser underway at sea. Secondary battery crew make practice runs with a dual purpose gun. Facilities aboard a ship like a drug store below the deck of the ship, barber shop, service store, machine shop for repair, food being prepared in kitchen. Ship at Panama Canal. Ship underway at sea.
People on the streets of Panama city, Republic of Panama. Boys sparring on a street. Other boys watching. Horse-drawn carts move along a street. People walk along a sidewalk. Some men in straw hats. Naked child being pulled back into a house by their mother. Several views of people on the streets. A woman with a basket on her head in a marketplace. Vendors sell their goods.
United States President Dwight D Eisenhower attends meeting in Panama. President Eisenhower is greeted by the host President. Heads of 17 American Nations seated at table during the meeting. The conference culminates with a five point declaration of common ideals reaffirming the unity of the Western Hemisphere. It also highlighted the Inter American Atom Development Plan. Photographers take pictures. Panama President decorates each member with a medal.