People walking in front of General Grant National Memorial better known as Grant's Tomb in New York. It is mausoleum of Ulysseus Grant the 18th President of United States and his wife Julia Dent Grant.
Views inside the Strategic Air Command Headquarters Command and Control Center at Offutt Air Force Base, near Omaha, Nebraska. Six huge display screens cover the wall and controllers at monitoring stations are seen in semi-dark environment. An Air force Senior Master Sergeant stands near one of the control stations, as he calls up various computer-driven displays, which are shown onmonitors depicting the distribution and status of SAC's world wide assets at any moment. An Air Force Colonel occupies the Senior Controller's position on the main floor of the Command Post. Camera focuses on the Colonel, and his "fruit salad" (rows of military ribbons); his Command Pilot's wings; and the eagle's on the shoulders of his uniform. Scene shifts to variety of telephones in different colors. Looking over the shoulder of the Colonel, the camera focuses on a gold phone providing a direct line to the President of the United States; the National Military Command Center in Washington, DC; and to other Major Command Headquarters. Red and Gray phones comprise SACs primary alert system and show numerous connections to sites in the 2nd and 15th Air Forces. Closeup of the red phone control board. Scene shifts to a B-52 bomber in flight, and to pilots in a B-52 cockpit. The SAC Senior Controller, Colonel, on the gray phone, ostensibly talking to the B-52 pilots.
Italian ambassador to the United States,Count Vincenzo Macchi Di Cellere is seen with his family. He is showing something to a little boy.
View of train that has just arrived carrying Ambassador to the United States for Germany, Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff . Count von Bernstorff waves from rear of railroad car.
Navy gunners assemble 20mm and other guns on Liberty ship in the sea, New York, United States. Officer moves upstairs with a bag in hand. He talks to the other crew members on the ship. An officer in a compartment talks to a crew member. Crew members look at a locomotive loaded on the ship. Life boats check. Repair kit and other important things on the ship.
Navy gun crews report to the officers on the ship in the sea, New York, United States. Officers discuss in the conference room. Ship captains get convoy orders. Charts on a board in the background.
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