An Atlas-F missile rocket launch in the United States. Missile launch site is stated as “02OP81-0” Bright orange exhaust plume of the Atlas-F missile can be seen in the dark. Atlas-F ascends in-flight with bright exhaust plume. Atlas-F exhaust plume takes the shape of an arrow in-flight. Atlas-F exhaust plume turns darker as it goes farther from the camera. Atlas-F seen as a bright orange dot in night sky.
An Atlas-F missile rocket launch in the United States. Missile launch site is stated as “02OT01” Bright, thick smoke emits from exhaust gases during launch of the Atlas-F missile rocket. Bright exhaust plume is shown as Atlas-F missile rocket flies in-flight. Atlas-F missile rocket is only visible as a small, red point.
An Atlas-F missile rocket launch in the United States. Missile launch site is stated as “02OP91-0” in the intertitle. Atlas-F missile produces a thick dark smoke upon launch. Bright orange exhaust plume can be seen on Atlas-F missile in-flight. Exhaust plume turns dark red as Atlas-F missile rocket flies farther. Atlas-F is seen as a bright red dot before it fades away.
United States President John F. Kennedy addresses the United States Congress, appealing to increase the budget for defense and support for the space program. Congressmen clap upon the arrival of President Kennedy in the United States Capitol. Cameramen capturing videos of President Kennedy’s address using very long lenses. “These are extraordinary times. And we face an extraordinary challenge. Our strength as well as our convictions have imposed upon this nation the role of leader in freedom's cause.”, President Kennedy begins his speech. “I have not asked for a single program which did not cause one or all Americans some inconvenience, or some hardship, or some sacrifice. But they have responded and you in the Congress have responded to your duty--and I feel confident in asking today for a similar response to these new and larger demands. It is heartening to know, as I journey abroad, that our country is united in its commitment to freedom and is ready to do its duty” said President Kennedy, concluding his speech to the United States Congress.
Return of United States Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson from a two-week official tour of Southeast Asia (Vietnam) and reports to President John F. Kennedy on his trip. A helicopter carrying Vice President Johnson lands on the White House lawn. The Washington Monument can be seen in the background upon the helicopter’s landing. Row of cameramen with The Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) in background. Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson shakes hands with President Kennedy. Vice President Johnson’s daughter, Lynda Bird, can be seen disembarking from the helicopter behind her parents. President Kennedy speaks with Vice President Johnson and Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson as they walk on the White House lawn.
Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion of Israel arrives in Ottawa, Canada. Stepping down from a “Department of Transport Canada” plane, Prime Minister Ben-Gurion meets Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker. After the welcome, the two prime ministers walk away from the tarmac. Arab sympathizers holding anti-Zionist and anti-Israel signs in Ottawa. Signs seen include, "Israel Zionist Creation," "B. Gurion The Eichman of Arab World," "Ask Your Guest About Arab Refugees," "Ben Gurion and Eichmann Partners in Murder," and "John Stop Tax Free Israel." Prime Minister Ben-Gurion lays a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. Prime Minister Ben-Gurion visits the Canadian Governor General Georges Vanier at the Government House, also known as the Rideau Hall, in Ottawa (1 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1M). Prime Minister Ben-Gurion poses with Canadian Governor General Vanier and his wife, Pauline Vanier, as well as Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker.