United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Prime Minister Anthony Eden of the United Kingdom, Nikita Khrushchev, and Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin arrive at Geneva Summit Conference. The Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Cameramen take pictures. Leaders seated around square table in conference. Flags flying near the armillary sphere. Building in the background.
Floods in North East states in the wake of Hurricane Carol. Water flows rapidly and rises in streets. A young girl helped out of water. Muddy and destroyed streets. Wrecked vehicles. Guard stands by rubble on street. Water flows in narrow streets and wrecked houses.
Argentine leader Juan Peron ousted by Argentine Army, Air Force, and Navy elements and excommunicated for a long campaign of religious prosecution. Men march on street. An official speaks at microphone. Men listen. Catholic priests and followers protest Peron. Some of the anti-Peron protesters hold rosaries. An old woman protesting. Street riots. Headquarters of Labor Confederation looted. A bonfire outside the headquarters.
President Dwight Eisenhower during his illness. The President on wheelchair followed by few nurses in Denver. Crowds lines up street as he returns to his home in Gettysburg from Denver. Crowd waves flags lined up on sidewalks to welcome Eisenhower. Eisenhower walks into a building accompanied by other officials. Eisenhower seated with other officials around table.
Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom rejects her suitor, Royal Air Force Captain Peter Townsend. Princess Margaret arrives. Crowd gathered upon the princess’ arrival. A man writes on a sign. Sign reads 'The Nation Waits Evening News'. Royal Air Force Captain Peter Townsend arrives and enters a church. Princess Margaret walks with an Anglican priest into the church. Princess Margaret rejects the proposal of Captain Townsend as a divorcee.
Riots in France's Colonial Empire in North Africa. Tanks patrol streets. Wrecked vehicles. Men around rubble in street. Riots forces return of Sultan Mohammed ben Youssef from exile to Rabat in Morocco. Sultan's car surrounded by a large crowd after his return in Rabat. Crowd cheers. Sultan gains the power back. Sultan sits on his chair.
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