Activities of the U.S. Army Military Police (MPs). A civilian family in a car is stopped at a check post by a U.S. Army MP accompanied by a local policeman, in Germany. The driver presents identifcation document. An American 1955 Oldsmobile convertible car stops at barrier on opposite side of road, and the MP and local policemen clear it to enter as they also raise the barrier for the first car. Family in the departing car wave at family in the Oldsmobile. A line of German cars awaits entry at the checkpoint.
British conducts hydrogen bomb test over the Christmas Islands during atomic bomb testing. Explosion and smoke rises. Views of mushroom cloud. This test marks Britain's first hydrogen bomb test, cementing its nuclear weapons power in the world.
Massacre in Algeria by Algerian Nationalists during Algerian War of Independence. Rugged terrain seen. Men move inside the building. Shoes and hammers scattered on ground. Natives seated on ground, cattle in the background. Men, inhabitants of small Muslim village, massacred lying on ground during terrorist campaign for independence from France. Several wounded men walk and several others lying on litters.
U.S. President Eisenhower's helicopters practice for landing at White House lawns in Washington DC. U.S. President Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower's 2 new helicopters practice landings on the White House lawn. Staff members standing in lawn. Helicopters flies and lands. Washington monument in the background. The practice is conducted in preparation for their mission of ferrying the President to National Airport and evacuation in emergency.
Israel aids Arab population in Israel. Natives standing in group. Two officers talk to one another. An U.S. Army soldier. Arabs standing in line. Israeli provide new farm machinery for Arab farmers in Negev desert. Farmers drive tractors and use new farm machinery to harvest crops in farms.
Competition of tiny aircraft flying in New York. Large throng to watch model air show. Model makers make preparation for their model air show. Jet aircraft take part in the competition for the prize of $10,000. Model makers operate radio controlled aircraft. Radio controlled tiny aircraft flies. It lands.