A film titled 'Congress of Nations'. A magician in a magic show brings a covered hoop on stage. Then flags of various countries and the soldiers corresponding to each nation's flag are seen, in succession. A huge flag of United States is seen, which later disappears and the military representatives of the nations form a tableau.
A film titled 'Hooligan assists the Magician'. Mr. Hooligan volunteers his services for the magic show. A couple of barrels seen which when knocked, regains their balance. Clowns as well as ghosts appear and disappear from the barrel, to bother Mr. Hooligan, the volunteer. He captures them and they turn in to white muslin. The magician reappears and turns the muslin into bits of paper and a goblin.
United States President Harry Truman awards Collier Trophy for air safety to Aeronautics Engineer Lewis Rodert. Both men shake hands. Rodert is recognized for his work in developing a heat method for preventing the icing of aircraft (de-icing method).
Several newsreel cameramen taking pictures of a Cocker Spaniel puppy dog in the White House in Washington. The Puppy named 'Feller,' belongs to U.S. President Truman.
General Dwight Eisenhower and his wife are greeted in Washington DC by Secretary Defense Robert Lovett and General Omar Bradley. General Eisenhower meets high officials in the Pentagon building in Arlington Virginia. Cameramen taking pictures of the events. General Eisenhower in a meeting with U.S. President Truman regarding expediting of arms to NATO nations in Europe.
The Aerocar aerobile designed by Moulton Taylor of Longview in Washington seen on the highway. Moulton Taylor transforms the car into plane by attaching the wings and propeller and takes off in it. Men gathered at the airport to watch the conversion of a car into a plane.
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