A horse show jumping event in Canada. A dignitary arrives and reviews troops. The show jumping event gets underway. Riders make their horses jump over obstacles. Spectators watch the event. In a separate area, produce and vegetables are on display during an exhibition and judging competition. Farm cows and sheep are on exhibition in competition as judges evaluate them.
British statesmen in Rome, Italy. British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Lord Home are escorted to meet Pope John XXIII. Swiss Guards stand in a corridor. Pope John XXIII welcomes the Prime Minister. A portrait of Pope Pius in the Clementine Hall.
Funeral procession of Irish soldiers in Ireland. Dead bodies of nine Irish soldiers loaded onto trucks which drive past a large crowd on either side of a street. Caskets draped in United Nations flags carry the bodies of those who lost their lives during Congo ambush. A band plays as the trucks move past. The trucks arrive at a cemetery. Soldiers fire rifles in salute. Civilians mourn the death of Irish soldiers.
The funeral of Korean Vice President-elect Lee Ki Poong, his wife and two sons who died in a suicide pact following his ouster and resignation of President Syngman Rhee in Seoul, Korea. A procession of cars moves past a crowd. Former Korean President Syngman Rhee and a large crowd of his followers mourn.
The May Day parade in East and West Berlin, Germany. Soviet Army troops goose-step and tanks roll during the parade in East Berlin. Spectators watch the parade. West Berlin: A large crowd gathered during the May day Parade led by the Mayor of West Berlin Willy Brandt. Willy Brandt addresses the gathered crowd.
A rehearsal of the wedding-day of Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones in London, England. Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones walk out of a building and pat a dog. Preparations for the procession of the wedding couple from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace shows setting up of a flagpole with triple crowns. To check the timing of each sequence the Queen's coach leaves the palace followed by a procession and the last coach in which the bride and the groom will ride. Household cavalry rides as escort.
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