The Republican National Convention in San Francisco, California. Huge crowd greets President Dwight D Eisenhower and his wife as they arrive at their hotel. President Eisenhower gets nominated for standard bearer for the Republican Party in the Presidential Campaign. Demonstrations on the floor of the Cow Palace include a dancing Chinese dragon. Crowd with banners in hand. Former President Herbert Hoover speaks over the microphone. Former Governor Dewey also appears at the podium. Congressman announces the name of Dwight D Eisenhower as the Republican candidate for Presidential campaign.
A "Flying Saucer" Radar airplane in California. Super Constellation topped by a 30 foot radar disc taxis and takes off from the runway. The aircraft in flight with fields on ground. The Airplane carries large amounts of electronic equipment, antenna in the saucer and a crew of 31 members.
The 4th National Judo Championship at Seattle University in Seattle. Students and amateurs in pairs strive for the Black Belt. Spectators watch as a competitor wrestles with his opponent and slams him on the ground. They bow to each other after the fighting. The Chicago team wins the Judo Championship.
A football match between the Rams and Redskins in Los Angeles Coliseum, California. Players play a tough match on the ground. Spectators cheer and applaud during the match. The Redskins win over Rams with a score of 39-21.
Voting Headquarters at a township in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 'Cumberland Election' written outside the house. Dwight D Eisenhower along with his wife cast their vote. Voters stand in line to cast their votes in the ballot box. Richard Nixon seated with family members. President Eisenhower gives a brief speech on being elected as President of the United States.
The “Hiroshima Maidens”, a group of 25 Japanese women who were school age girls when they were seriously disfigured from the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (victims are known as Hibakusha in Japan), depart San Francisco International Airport after receiving plastic surgery treatment in the United States. The Hiroshima Maidens boarding a passenger plane bound for Japan at San Francisco International Airport (San Francisco, CA 94128, United States). Japanese Americans wave at departing Hiroshima Maidens from Gates 32 and 33. Hiroshima Maidens waving at people from the tarmac. A Japanese woman waving. Hiroshima Maidens board a Pan American Airways (PAA) DC-7 “Clipper Fortuna” (N742PA) plane bound for Japan. The girls embark on the aircraft with their baggage.
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