CC Thunder, a store owner and civil leader speaks about railroads. Bruce Dicky, a banker speaks on the importance of roads for community. C Y Thomas, a doctor sits at a table and expresses views on roads and their future prospects. Jean Edward, General Manager and President of a Truck Transport and Service Company speaks on land and property issues. In particular, they refer to the effects from building of Interstate Highway I-35 in the Kansas City area.
Gene Edward, General Manager and President of a truck sales and service company speaks on importance of new roads for his business in Kansas City. Sign board of Interstate Connecticut highway 91 (I-91) in Hartford, Connecticut. Work in progress building an overpass of I-91 in Hartford, with buildings of downtown Hartford, including the Travelers Tower, visible in background of highway construction site. An engineer looking through binoculars, mounted on a tripod stand. A crane moving material to a bridge in construction. Worker moving and working over the bridge in construction.
A modern futuristic kitchen is displayed circa 1950. A rotisserie oven rises up from the counter. Housewife or home maker model displays the interior of the oven. She displays the containers arranged in a cupboard under the counter. A blender base rises up in the counter. She puts the container of the blender in the base and uses it. Then she moves to other part of the kitchen and displays electric burners that turn over to close up. The complete kitchen is covered with panels and no appliances are seen outside.
Propeller of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter to be launched. Another ship in water at the port. Two uniformed U.S. Coast Guard officers talk. (The one on the left is possibly U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Frederick C. Billard). Two dock workers use a two-man saw to cut away holding timbers. The Coast Guard cutter slides over track and enters water. Men at port watch the cutter move in water. The ship turns to the starboard.
Contestants of a bathing beauty contest arrive on ramp, perform and retire. The contest is in a coastal beach area. The crowd around the ramp cheers. Contestants wear bathing suits. They also wear tag with a number on it. A motion picture camera-man under an umbrella covers the event. Authorities pose for a photograph. Contestant number 19, 22 and 13 appear on stage. All contestants align near the ramp for a round. Motion picture camera man using hand cranked camera. A man stands with contestant numbers 19, 22 and 13. The contestants arrive on ramp from one end, perform and retire from the other end.
A worker with a drill in a mine. Rill stopping is displayed in the mine. Blasted ore runs over an inclined plane-a chute. Workers move ore loaded trolleys in a shaft station
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