Newsreel clip on Willie Mays' dominance during baseball's 1963 All-Star Game. Clip opens with shots of 44,000 people in attendance at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium. In the second inning, with the Angels' Ken McBride pitching, Mays steals second, then scores moments later on a single by Dick Groat. In the third inning, Mays singles to score Hank Aaron, steals second again, then scores on a hit by Ed Bailey. The American League comes back to tie the game on hits by Frank Malzone of the Red Sox and Earl Battey of the Twins. (Note: you can see large sections of empty seats in the background of these shots.) National League goes ahead again in fifth when Tommy Davis moves to third on error and Mays drives him in on a groundout. Later, Joe Pepitone of the Yankees hits a long drive off the Dodgers' Don Drysdale, but Mays catches it near the 380 ft. sign in centerfield. Mays bangs his shin against the fence and limps in but is ok. Yankees' Bobby Richardson makes final out in the ninth and the National League wins 5-3.
Astronaut Walter Marty Schirra Junior being honored at the White House in Washington D.C. President of the United States, John F. Kennedy receives astronaut Walter Marty Schirra Junior and his family. They discuss the 9 hours long space flight aboard Mercury-Atlas 8. Walter Marty Schirra addresses the reporters. His wife and children accompanied him. After the speech Walter and his wife proceed to Pentagon. United States Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth presents Astronaut Wings to Walter M Schirra for his six orbit space flight. Schirra's children wait outside the Pentagon as their father receives new honors from the U.S. Navy.
Followers of Juan Peron, the dictator in exile, win important government officers during elections in Argentina. A long line of voters during the elections cast their votes. President Frondizi casts his votes. Officials empty the ballot boxes and announce the results of the elections. President Frondizi walks in at his office and declares the elections void.
U.S. President Richard Nixon at an office in the White House delivers his speech to the nation about the happenings of Watergate case, Washington DC. He speaks about the President's conduct in Watergate matter. He hopes for long lasting peace in Middle East and control of nuclear arms and briefs about efforts of United States in this direction. He briefs about steady development of economy and prosperity of citizens. He says that Watergate case blocks the progress path and wastes important time for citizens' and nation's progress. He concludes his speech by saying that he has been doing his best for welfare of citizens of United States.
United States President Richard M Nixon arrives at the graduating ceremony of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) at the Department of Justice, Washington DC. President Nixon gets on the stage as the dignitaries including Attorney General John N Mitchell stand on their seats and welcome him, spectators applaud. Director J Edgar Hoover introduces and invites President Nixon to address the assembly. President Nixon talks about illegal opium and heroine trade. He also mentions the reducing crime rate in American cities by efforts of the FBI. Nixon also admires and praises Director Hoover for his twenty four years long services to the FBI and the nation.
The U.S. President Nixon addresses the Mississippi Economic Council silver anniversary meeting in Jackson, Mississippi. President Nixon speaks about various wars fought by America from speaker's podium in the Coliseum. The spectators in auditorium applaud. He speaks about need of long lasting peace in world. He mentions need for peace talks with China which rapidly progresses towards being a superpower. Officials attending included Governor William Waller, Senator Jim Eastland, Senator John Stennis, and Mississippi congressmen.
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