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Dignitaries visit Ankara Turkey and lay wreath at mausoleum of Atatürk
Several foreign dignitaries arrive at Ankara Airport, Turkey, via U.S. Air Force C-47. A few are seen wearing the traditional Fez hat. They are met by an honor guard and escorted by officials. They visit the Anıtkabir or mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (Yücetepe, Akdeniz Cd. No:31, 06570 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey), where they ceremoniously lay a wreath. They visit the Turkish Grand National Assembly (Republic Museum, Doğanbey, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:7, 06050 Altındağ/Ankara, Turkey).
President Eisenhower and well-wishers see Vice President and Mrs. Nixon off on their trip to Asia.
Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife, Pat, mingle with officials seeing them off from Washington National Airport, Washington DC, on a trip to Asia. Luggage at the airport. 'Dick Nixon Special' sign on the airplane. Well-wishers with posters and banners stand on the observation deck balcony. One sign reads: "We Love Pat." President Dwight D Eisenhower is personally seeing them off. Mrs. Nixon carries a bouquet of flowers. The Nixons wave goodbye as they board the waiting aircraft.
Background of the Castro revolution in Cuba
Fidel Castro and the Cuban revolution. Montage of scenes including revolutionary casualties, burning buildings, Castro addressing his followers, revolutionaries carrying weapons, a revolutionary being shot, firemen fighting fire, Women parading with weapons,armed revolutionaries advancing through bush country, and Castro addressing hundreds of thousands of people. View of lighthouse at entrance to Havana harbor.Hotel Nacional de Cuba. The Capitol building. A fruit peddlar on the street in Havana. Workers in sugar cane fields.Views of Havana under the Batista regime, with hotels, and casinos with roulette wheels and other gambling paraphenilia. U.S. Navy ships at he U.S. Navy station at Guantanamo Bay and a large aircraft at the Leeward Point Field, Guantanamo Naval Air Station. Bastista military forces drawing weapons from armory and operating a tank.Pilots climb aboard Federal warplanes and start them up. Cuban police forces at work. Bastista followers in control throughout the country. View of the Presidential Palace surrounded by Batista armed forces. Fulgencio Batista surrounded by followers.The Cuban constitution of is suspended by Bastista and President Carlos Prío Socarrás and his family are seen leaving Havana. Bastista conducts a cabinet meeting. Disenchanted Cubans hold a mock funeral for their Constitution. University students assembling and taking to the streets in protest against the Batista regime. Police break up the demonstrations with force. Injured protesters are treated in hospital. Protesters carry coffin of one who was killed. University protesters march with arms linked and many others also march on the Police headquarters. They carry effigy of Batista. Opposition political leaders are arrested by the Batista police.
People carry bags on shoulders and standing on sacks during hurricane in Europe
Scene of flooded water in Europe. Hurricane winds blowing. Houses surrounded by water. People carry bags on shoulders and standing on sacks. Scenes of water flowing with speed. Flooded water on a street. A man in boat on the street. Aerial view of a road and water destroying it. Cows going by side of houses. Dead animals on shore. Devastated houses. People leaving their native places. Scenes of rails surround by water. Scenes of destruction. Truck on a water filled road. A board shows "Straight on the sea". People with suitcases. Aerial view of the flooded area.
Bob-sled team meets with an accident at practice run for the world's Bob-sled Championship in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Scenes of snow hills in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. A sled slopes down on snow. Spectators click photos. The sled at Dead Man's curve. They meet with an accident. U.S. team in sled slopes down the snowy terrain. Spectators look on.
Ex-Marine Sergeant Jay Hall tells how he learned about brotherhood in combat.
Ex Marine Sergeant Jay Hall comes to stage with a stick in hand and tells how he learned about brotherhood in combat. He urges support for President Eisenhower, Honorary Chairman of the Educational Brotherhood Week campaign.