View of traffic on street in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Hotels and motels along road including sign for "City Center Motel". Scene of destruction at the motel, where a man had comitted suicide by driving into the City Center Motel in Las Vegas, Nevada. 6 persons were killed and 12 injured in the ensuing explosion. View of the damaged City Center Motel building. Message " We accept credit cards. Relax in Comfort" written on sign outside the building.
Fete parade at the arrival of vintage in Saint Helena, California. Women dressed in costumes stand on decorated floats. A group of men participates in barrel rolling contest. One of them falls down. The winner gets a prize.
Hundreds of workers end shipyard strike in Camden, New Jersey. Workers return happily to work following a fifteen week walkout at a shipyard. The yard holds important contracts for government ships. Workers walk on street outside the shipyard. A group of people waives hats.
Westminster Dog Show finals at Madison Square Garden in New York. Various dogs are chosen in the finals of the prestigious Kennel club Dog Show. Four Terriers line up for the show. British import, Pekingese Champion Chik T'sun Caversham takes the prize.
Governor Huey Long nicknamed 'Kingfish' lashes out at critics in Louisiana. He still reigns strong in Louisiana. From a February 11, 1960 Newsreel recounting events 25 years earlier.
President Dwight D Eisenhower visits Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs in Colorado. He receives an honorary degree during the visit to the academy. President Eisenhower addresses 1000 cadets and gives advice to them as an old soldier. He flies to Denver for a family reunion. The president meets the First Lady and his grandchildren in Denver.
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