A collegiate football game between the Army team from Westpoint and Notre Dame team, held in New York. The players on the field. The players seen in position on line of scrimmage. A huge crowd cheers them from the spectator area. The Army team defeats Notre Dame with a score of 48 to zero.
During a break at a ceremony honoring wing commander Colonel Peyton Gibson, a morale building session for the436th Reserve Troop Carrier Wing is held at Floyd Bennett Field in New York City. The 436th Reserve Troop Carrier Wing selects it's beauty queen who will compete nationwide for the Miss Air Force title. Planes in the background. 'U.S. Air Force Reserve' written on the building at the air field. The dog mascot of the Wing is seen. Female beauty queen contest participants model for the competition, dressed in bathing suits.
Guggenheim Aircraft Competition at Mitchel Field in New York. American planes and planes from other countries participate in the competition for $150,000 prize money. A pilot enters the cockpit of a plane and takes off. A British plane 'Handley-Page' shows it's 'safety' slotted wings. The British plane in flight. The rules require quick take off and short stops of the planes.
Ocean Liner S.S. Queen Mary brought safely to pier in New York without aid. Smoke rises from the smokestacks of the ship. It is docked safely despite a tugboat strike. Sailors aboard the ship. Commodore Irving skipper of the ship attributes the feat to his luck and his St. Christopher medal. He shows his medal.
A Norwegian girl sails all the way from Oslo to New York to marry the man she loves in a small sailboat. The 45 feet small sailboat named 'Colin Archer' underway. The boat reaches the harbor. The man gives her flowers. A group of people gather to meet her. The couple kisses each other.
Arrested Soviet Spy Vilyam Genrikhovich Fisher (Alias: Emil Robert Goldfus, Alias: Rudolph Abel) enters United States District Court at 271 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, New York. View of the Ovington Building in Brooklyn, where Goldfus's name appears on the list of tenants. Entrance '224' of U.S. District court. View of Hotel Latham, in Manhattan, where Goldfus worked. Goldfus in handcuffs, and wearing his distinctive fedora hat with white hatband, outside the courthouse. Goldfus being escorted by a phalanx of law enforcement officials in the courthouse. Views of the Hotel Latham.
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