Mercury Atlas 8 launch pad. Gantry and Mercury Atlas 8. Vehicles enter into complex 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Launching of Mercury Atlas 8.
Launch of Mercury Atlas 8 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mercury Atlas creates thrust. Coverage of space flight. Mercury Atlas in flight.
'Sigma 7' space capsule floats. Aircraft carrier, USS Kearsarge at sea. Helicopters on USS Kearsarge's deck. Rescue personnel swim around capsule. Helicopter in flight above sea. Space capsule hoisted aboard USS Kearsarge . Astronaut Walter Schirra leaves the space capsule 'Sigma 7'. NASA personnel greet Commander Walter Schirra. Astronaut Walter Schirra with officers and technicians.
Commander Walter Schirra returns back to Cape Canaveral after completing mission Mercury Atlas 8. He enters into room. Technician assists the commander Schirra in putting gloves off. Walter Schira drinks.
Topanga Canyon fire in Santa Monica, California. Forest fire blazes. Soldiers and rangers fight fires using hose lines. Forest fire flames in night. Charred ruins of homes and trees. Red Cross workers feed rangers and soldiers, coffee and sandwiches. Soldiers eat sandwiches and take coffee. (World War II period).
Representatives of 12 nations in Washington DC. Flags of 12 nations displayed. Harry S Truman, Clement Attlee and other representatives sign on security treaty. Signed agreement is shown. 12 of the western democratic nations solemnly enter into a joint defense treaty. President Harry S Truman delivers a speech and calls it a 'shield against aggression'.
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