The working of a country store or general store in Kentucky, United States. The storekeeper talks to a woman customer. He shows her various dress items and other useful domestic material. A tractor driver gets gasoline or petrol for his tractor. A woman storekeeper assists him filling the fuel tank and he pays the money. Customers in the store. Children look at eatables and buy them. The storekeeper and his wife assist the customers. The storekeeper sells tickets for a movie show as people buy the ticket and get inside. People enjoy a cartoon movie show. The storekeeper collects materials and mails from a railway wagon station. He loads them in his truck and drives towards his village.
A couple sells domestic items, deliver mails and run movie shows at a country store in Kentucky, United States. The storekeeper delivers mails for the village to the post office. The post mistress delivers the mails to the natives. Old women collect the mails of their relatives and friends. The store keeper delivers parcels of equipment to workers in the village.
A crowd of spectators, numbering 27,000, gathered to watch the $100,000 handicap horse race, at the Gulfstream Park in Florida, United States. The race starts with a clean break and number 7, "Bold Purple", takes the early lead. But, as the 1and a quarter mile race continues, other horses trade the lead until it is finally won by number 6, "Yorkie."
NASA in the United States launches space probe Ranger VII from Cape Canaveral launch pad LC-12 for a mission to photograph the surface of the moon. The space probe Ranger VII during its launching aboard an Atlas missile. View of some of the more than 700 photographs of the moon's surface taken by the cameras on the space ship.
Secret atomic bomb research and tests by United States Atomic Energy Commission, in Nevada, during the Cold War. A group of scientists aboard an aircraft performs secret research about atomic bomb explosions. The scientists put on gas masks and goggles for eye protection, and work with analysis and measurement equipment aboard the airplane. An atomic bomb explosion is seen below and the plane passes above near the atomic mushroom as volunteers test their eye protection. On the ground, cameras in the blast wave record damage incurred to parked airplanes on the ground by the force of the explosion blast wave. An airplane tail section burns while it traverses the explosion cloud. A giant Boeing B-50 Superfortress bomber codenamed Rosebud is seen on an atomic bombing run in an actual atomic test. The pilot and bombardier are shown in the plane, the target sight is seen on the ground, and the atomic blast is seen from the B-50 flying overhead. Massive explosion and mushroom cloud seen forming. The atomic cloud rises up in sky.
Tornadoes kill 47 and injure many causing $1,000,000 property damage in Alabama and Mississippi, United States. Damaged houses and rubble and debris in cities. People and military troops at relief work. Box cars damaged by the tornadoes. Relief workers and Red Cross servicemen rescue people from the debris.
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