Painter Alex Lockhart paints the highest span at Royal Gorge bridge in Colorado. He swings perilously 1053 feet above the Arkansas River from the girders of the highest bridge. Alex Lockhart swings on a rope as he paints the bridge.
Car parallel parking challenge is solved by new fifth wheel-equipped car in Piedmont, California. New device invented by Brooks Walter that facilitates the task of nosing automobiles into spaces along the curb. Car demonstrates parking along the curb between vehicles. Driver positions car front into space and then activates use of a spare wheel attached to rear of car that lowers to the ground, raises vehicle end, and allows driver to direct the rear of the automobile horizontally into the parallel parking space.
Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini reviews Fascist Youth in Rome, Italy. Thousands of boys and girls march during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Nation's entry into the World War. The advancement of the youngsters to higher grades in semi-military organizations fostered by the government. Benito Mussolini on horseback. Young girls and boys march in uniform.
Horse racing at Washington Park race track in Homewood, Illinois. Horses come out of the gates to run on a dirt track. Throng in the grandstand cheering during the race. Horse named 'Mr Khayyam' wins the race with a prize money of $ 25000.
Oil Refinery blast in Long Beach, California. Black smoke rises after the blast in an oil refinery. Fire fighters spray water on the blazing fire. Huge towers burn. Explosion at the Oil Refinery. Workers lift tin shades and clear debris.
Young American Boy Scouts camp for the first outdoor convention in North Kansas City, Missouri. Scouts march with flags on a field. A closeup view of a scoutmaster or scout leader is shown. The scouts demonstre various outdoor skills. A scout starts a fire using a bow drill. Two boys peel potatoes for a meal. They cut vegetables and cook food over a fire. Scouts pitch tents and two scouts are seen sleeping in a tent.