Spectators during Golden Gloves final boxing match between Ray Patterson and Jim Rosette at Madison Square Garden in New York. Match starts and both boxers rain fists on each other's faces. Jim Rosette wins and expresses joy, shouts and jumps. Another man comes and joins him.
Max Schmeling, with a swollen eye, smiles at a press conference after defeating Joe Louis in a 1936 boxing match. Boxer Max Schmeling speaks on microphone and talks with a man on his side. He jokingly delivers a light punch to the man's face. From a May 1961 newsreel recounting events 25 years before.
Orphans eat food provided by Jack Dempsey in Long Beach, New York. Orphan children in queue for food. Dempsey pours milk in glass. A boy eats a hot dog.
A woman types on the new IBM Selectric electric typewriter in New York. The typeball in the typewriter moves while typing. Woman replaces the ball with another one. The woman types on page speedily as slow motion views of the IBM Selectric typeball are shown.
College student James H Meredith with Constance Baker Motley and a man walking at the University of Mississippi, after Meredith became the first African American to enroll in the school's history. University campus buildings seen. Police at the campus. Crowd gathered. Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett's car arrives at campus. Governor Barnett emerges from the car and waves. Police officer talks to another man. People applaud. President John F Kennedy addresses the nation stating that Americans are free to disagree with the law, but not to disobey it. He appeals to people of Mississippi to comply peacefully with civil rights integration laws. Army troops on road. Former Major General Edwin Walker, from Texas, is seen in a car during arrest process for having incited insurrection. A policeman checks the car with Walker in it. Troops pass by in military jeeps and maintain order.
Soldiers of the 1st ABG, 187th Infantry Regiment 82nd ABN in battle drills during the Cold War. U.S. Army soldiers leave foxhole and run to XM-28 Davy Crockett gun to prepare it for firing. They return to foxhole. Davy Crockett gun is fired, delivering a conventional munition. Explosion is seen in the distance. (The M-28 is a tactical nuclear recoilless smoothbore gun for firing the M388 nuclear projectile). Jeep towing Little John Missile.
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