Window washers hang in the air by thread-like belts hundreds of feet above ground. They clean the panes of the huge Empire State Building (20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001). Breeze whips the men as they cling to narrow perches. Men on the streets raise their heads to look at the window washers above.
A model car that drives itself is demonstrated at a research center at Princeton in New Jersey. Technicians raise the hood of the model automobile to show circuitry inside that guides the cars movement. A Charlie McCarthy doll with a cigarette in its mouth is in the drivers seat. The automobile automatically stops or passes other cars to avoid collisions by means of a wire guide installed below it. Another toy car is seen on the test track to demonstrate collision avoidance.
American golfer Ben Hogan gets a huge Broadway reception in New York City. Huge crowd welcomes him as he comes back home after winning the British Open held in Scotland. He is greeted by confetti as he passes the crowd on the streets in an open car. Cameramen take his photographs.
Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III of Monaco arrive at the New York City International Airport (Queens, NY 11430, United States). The royal couple is greeted by a huge crowd. A man assists Grace Kelly as she climbs an air stair. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier waving. Grace Kelly, pregnant with her first child, is wearing a maternity suit of black and white checked wool by Christian Dior. The couple arrives for a six-week visit. Cameramen take photographs. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier smile in front of cameramen.
A football match between Yale University and Dartmouth team at New Haven in Connecticut. Players at the line of scrimmage. Bulldogs score first. Austen makes touchdown for Yale University. Dartmouth team scores. Marsters of Dartmouth make another touchdown. Yale University team beats Dartmouth16-12. A huge crowd of 80,000 watches the match. The crowd cheers the players.
Circus arrives in New York City for its annual tour. Several men gather around the animals of the circus. Horses stand in rows. Elephants get down from vehicles in which they traveled. Men stand near the elephants. Cars in the background.
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