The robot weather station nick named 'Grass Hopper' tested in Washington D.C. Scientists work on a field. Robot lying on the field as it stands up on its own. It's fan rotates. Plate on model reads 'An/GMT-CXG-IJ, Model 2, Serial No. 2', and gives other information. Code sent by it being recorded on a tape recorder.
U.S. supersonic air to air missile 'Sparrow' being demonstrated in the United States. The radar-guided missile is launched from a Navy Chance Vought F7U Cutlass jet fighter. Pilot in cockpit presses the release button. Missile fires and streaks toward B-17 target drone, which it strikes and destroys. Other views of the Sparrow missile in air-to-air tests.
Unveiling of a bust of former U.S. Secretary of State,Cordell Hull, at Pan American Union Garden in Washington D.C. Izabel and Marsella Delgado,daughters of the Chairman of the Council of the Organization of American States,are seated at the ceremony. They unveil the bust. Dr. Milton Eisenhower, brother of the President, represents him and addresses the people attending the ceremony. Carved inscription on a stone under the bust of Cordell Hull, includes the quotation: "Peace must be our passion."
Congressmen views road tests of automobile safety show in Chelsea, Michigan. A car goes. Board reads 'Danger, High speed testing' and other informations. Congressmen stand and watch. Cars move in speed. Three cars speed away. Car crashes but does not turn over. Men sit and watch.
Foreign students meet U.S. President in Washington D.C. High school students representing 33 foreign nations meet U.S. President Dwight David Eisenhower at the White House in Washington D.C. Students meet the President. They shake hands with him. They present statue and gifts to him.
An awareness film about cancer by American Cancer Society, United States. Film titles 'Enemy X'. Man drops curtains. Takes a tray. Man plays piano. Another man reads magazine and asks the other man to stop playing piano. He answers. He tells about some mystery. They talk. Man lights a cigarette and tells him about his meeting with inspector Thorndike. Inspector Thorndike in his office talks with doctor about death of a Senator. Inspector says that he thinks the senator was murdered. He discusses deaths of 15 men and women. Inspector receives a call informing them about one more death. They leave the office. They reach there and see the dead body. Doctor says it Enemy X. He tells the statistics of Enemy X. men and women arrive. Man introduces a doctor. They discuss about cancer. Doctor tells men should consult doctors at least once a year. Doctor tells about cancer and its diagnosis. He tells about the fearful attitude of people about cancer detection. Doctor insists on public discussions. Members of the society including Director Clarence C. Little with other three men at table discuss about fighting against cancer. Managing Director of U.S. against Cancer Society discuss about problems in fight against cancer. Doctor Prinklay tells the awareness and development in cancer diagnosis. He tells about clinics and research laboratories Man asks National Commander of Women's Field Army Mrs. Marjorie B. Illig about their organization. Illig tells members about work of their voluntary organization. Man briefs the talk. Men talks about symptoms of cancer. Doctor tells the symptoms. Men thank the doctor. They shake hands. Lights switched on. Cameras and lights at shooting area. (World War II period).
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