A Ford Eagle boat in dock. A flag on its bow side. Men on deck lower down the ropes. Men on ground fasten these ropes to a block.
Fordson tractor pulling equipment on a muddy path. Henry Ford with a man follows it. Guests arrive in an automobile. They come out of the automobile. Henry Ford greets the guests. A Fordson tractor driven hay wagon crosses a field.
A doctor checks eyes of a woman. A man addresses a press conference. Cameraman recording the proceedings. Another person speaks in the conference. Animation of structure of eye and two spots marked on it. View of a a laser beam for the eye, for medical purposes. Another man speaks in the conference. Journalists take down notes and cameramen record the conference proceedings. Narrator references Macular Degeneration.
An animation showing mountain peaks and 20 km marked on a vertical line. Picture of sky with moon and stars. Animation showing distance between moon and earth, 400000 km marked on a straight line plotted between moon and earth. Demonstration of rocket principle in nature using plants. Cotyledons of a seedling is touched from among a pot of seedlings. The cotyledons frees with a jerk.
Opening scene shows a U.S. Information Agency (USIA) secretary provides a couple in Germany with information about American schools. Views of students in Saigon, South Vietnam, attending USIA English language classes. View of London, England, showing the Art Deco BBC Broadcasting House at Portland Place (Portland Pl, London W1A 1AA, UK) and All Souls Church, Langham Place (All Souls C of E Church, 2 All Souls' Pl, London W1B 3DA, UK). A man is seen delivering a can, containing the USIA monthly film documentary, to the BBC. View of Broadcasting House of BBC in Marylebone, England. In Iran, a Douglas DC-4 passenger plane takes off, carrying newspaper reporters and Iranian officials to look over an American technical assistance project which is seen from the air. In Tokyo, Japan, a man working in a private publishing company begins translating an American book. The book is open on his desk and contains an illustration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. A page of the book, written in Japanese, is shown being reproduced on a type of mimeograph machine.
Technicians talk at control panel. They talk outside trainer. Technician seated in control panel. Astronaut Walter Schirra enters into trainer and operates controls. One technician outside the trainer to assist the astronaut. Technician operates consoles. Astronaut Walter Schirra exits trainer.
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