A new airstrip constructed at Tempelhof Airbase in Berlin, Germany. Workers engaged in construction work. Steam rollers in operation put finishing coating on the asphalt binder. Buildings and trees in background. Workmen lay steel mats. View of airstrip shortly before completion. Airplane takes off.
A motorcade passes along the streets in the United States. A crowd lines up a sidewalk. Troops carrying the American and the Israeli flags parade along a street. U.S. sailors march. Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion waves to American crowd from steps of New York City Hall. Standing with him is the President of the New York City Council, Vincent R. Impellitteri. The crowd cheers for him. A woman holds the U.S. and the Israeli flags. Ticker tapes fall on the street.
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion visits the United States. A crowd is seated. A of Israeli sailors stands in formation. New York City Council President, Vincent R. Impelletteri, stands next to Israeli Prime Minister Gurion, who waves to the crowd from steps of New York's City Hall. Gurion and Impellitteri display an official document commending Impellitteri. Prime Minister Ben-Gurion addresses the crowd.
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion is feted in New York,United States in celebrations on the founding of the new State of Israel. A military parade along 5th Arenue. Crowds line the sidewalks. Israeli Prime Minister Gurion stands in an open car. The crowd cheers for him.
Large crowd gathers in front of City Hall in New York City, to celebrate the founding of the State of Israel. People seated in park area and standing behind police barricades. Flag of Israel flies from City Hall. Crowd stands and applauds for Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. New York City mounted police in parade along 5th Avenue. The horses legs are taped in white. They are followed in parade by New York City patrolmen on foot. Honor guard in parade carry flags of United States, Israel, and City of New York and a flag with cluster of stars on dark field in canton, with three dark stripes and two white stripes in the field.
Army Secretary, Kenneth C Royall, leaves a car at an Army base in the United States, and is escorted by a Major General, in a combat helmet, to a reviewing stand, where he takes a position, saluting, with several General officers. The major General in combat helmet, escorts Secretary Royall to a jeep in which he sits alone in the rear. Secretary Royall stands in the moving jeep and troops the line of U.S. troops. Spectators seated in stands beside the parade grounds. Secretary Royall takes a position with senior Army officers at edge of parade grounds. Color guard moves to a side position. Large military marching band leads parade of many troops past the spectators and reviewing stand.