Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh in Washington DC after his trans Atlantic flight. The ship Memphis docks at a harbor. Lindbergh is greeted by people. Scenes of a navy yard. The ship Memphis arrives at the navy yard. People wave. He walks out of the ship followed by other navy officials. He is seated in a car and other officials accompany him. Lindbergh is decorated by President John Calvin Coolidge at the Washington Monument. A large crowd gathers.
John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers of America, at an official function. Mr. Lewis listens as he is being introduced by an unseen person.
U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower watches as U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles shoots skeet from the fantail of a U.S. Navy warship. A navy man prepares the shotgun for the President to use. Navy men click pictures in the background.
The lives of Appalachian mountain people in a depressed area of Kentucky, and how they cope with poverty and maintain their traditions and dignity through music. Hazard, Kentucky: A large crowd gathered in a market place. People look out from windows. The U.S. flag hangs from a building. Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys perform 'John Henry'. People listen and watch. Men, women and children in the crowd.
Queen Elizabeth gets out of a car in Italy. Soldiers in traditional uniform guarding the place. She is received by Pope John XXIII and other people from church. Queen and Pope enter a large hall.
Major dinner attended by many dignitaries, including Winston Churchill, Cordell Hull, and John Foster Dulles.
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