A ceremony aboard the Light Cruiser, formerly the USS Philadelphia ( CL-41) in the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania. A Brazilian official arrives at the Navy yard, by car and reviews an honor guard. U.S. and Brazilian sailors and officers in dress white uniforms stand at attention as the Official is welcomed aboard the ship. The deck is crowded with American and Brazilian Navy personnel and guests. Various protocols are followed and speeches given to effect the turnover and recommissioning of the ship, as the Brazilian Barroso (C-11). A Brazilian sailor hoists the Brazilian flag on the ship while a photographer takes pictures. A number of views of the Brazilian ship's company, including officers and crewmen. Brazilian Marines stand with rifles. U.S and Brazilian Naval officers socialize on the deck of the (now) Barroso.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower standing by the presidential aircraft, at Augusta Regional Airport, Augusta Georgia. With him are his wife, Mamie, daughter-in-law, Barbara Jean, and grandchildren David (age 6), Barbara Anne (age 5) and Susan (age 2). At the Augusta National Golf Club: The Eisenhowers look over tables containing many silver prizes, including a silver tea set. President Eisenhower speaks with children attending the festivities. He dons a Tam O' Shanter cap. He and Mamie proceed to a car. On the way, Mrs. Eisenhower drops something and people nearby reach to retrieve it for her. The Eisenhowers continue to their car.
A long table is set with Netherlands Coat of Arms displayed on drapes behind. Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands is escorted to the table and meets Hollywood mogul Samuel Goldwyn. As she stands behind the table, a succession of Hollywood actors come up to greet her. The setting is a studio stage with smaller round tables set up for other guests. After the dinner, the Princess mingles with Actresses Hedy Lamarr and June Allyson, and speaks with actor Lionel Barrymore (confined to wheel chair ). She is then escorted to a working film set where she converses with actors in costume and observes how movies are made.
As President of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), Ronald Reagan had negotiated a contract ending the SAG strike against Hollywood Studios. He now announces that all parties considered the contract fair and equitable. Members of the press,Hollywood executives, and actors are present, including Charlton Heston, who was on the SAG negotiating committee with Reagan.
Campaigning for Governor, Ronald Reagan and his wife, drive past a crowd of supporters in a stadium. Wife Nancy Davis Reagan waves at the crowd. Reagan cheer leaders seated on ground as they clap. Governor Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis wave at his California supporters.
Hollywood executives and Ronald Reagan, President of the Screen Actors Guild, celebrate the contract ageement ending strike of the Guild against movie studios. Standing next to Reagan is Charlton Heston, who participated as a member of the Guild negotiating team. Ronald Reagan speaks of the agreement as fair and equitable.
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