German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard arrives in Texas. U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson plays host to the press as they wait for the arrival of German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard. The Presidents rides a Tennessee Walking Horse. Soldiers at an airport. Johnson at the airport shakes hands with civilians. The German Chancellor arrives and is received by the President. A military band plays music. The Chancellor is greeted by a large crowd. Johnson and Erhard on a stage. A man plays a piano. They listen to the music.
The United States Open Championship at the Brookline Country Club in Massachusetts, United States. People gather to watch the championship. Golfers strike the ball. A 3 way tie between Julius Boros, Jacky Cupit and Arnold Palmer. The three men go into an 18 hole playoff. Julius Boros shoots one under par and wrests the title from Cupit and Palmer. The players shake hands after the match. Boros with the trophy.
Milton Rackmil, Jules Stiles and other dignitaries during expansion program of Universal City in California. A dignitary addresses. Jules Stiles addresses. Milton Rackmil with Jules Stiles and another dignitary drive the first rivet. Model of proposed Universal City.
A collection of Mona Lisa look alike paintings in New York. Visitors view the collection of Mona Lisa paintings during a contest. A Mona Lisa painted on a cheesecake. A painting of Mona Lisa on a missile and it is judged by famous painter Salvador Dali. In Paris, painter Eric Munster creates abstracts by setting his canvas on fire and quickly dousing it in the river.
The annual meeting of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped in Massachusetts, United States. People gather in the hall. President John F. Kennedy honors the 'Handicapped man of the year', David Hall of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Hall being awarded for devoting his time to traffic safety. People applaud as Hall, disabled after being paralyzed in a traffic accident in 1955, receives the prize.
Flood disaster in Los Angeles, California. View of the crack in the Baldwin Hills Reservoir as seen through a KTLA helicopter. The dam on Baldwin Hill breaks releasing 300,000,000 gallons of water down the valley. Water gushes through a residential area submerging houses. Cars being dragged by force of water. View of the crack in the dam. Mud being deposited on course taken by flood water. Damaged houses. People near their damaged houses. Residents return to their wrecked houses. A bulldozer removes mud. A man cleans with a broom. Mud being deposited.
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