A football game in Columbus, Ohio. The Southern Methodist University Mustangs were defeated by the Ohio State Buckeyes by a score of 23-20. Highlights of the game are shown as crowds cheer.
Major sports events of the year 1958. Skiers participate in World Ski Championship in Bad Gastein, Austria. Men fall down while skiing down a slope. America's Bud Werner puts up a good show. World's greatest skier, Toni Sailer wins the title.
United States Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife, Pat Nixon wave as they step from their U.S. Air Force aircraft upon arrival in Caracas, Venezuela, on May 13, 1958, during a Good Will Tour of Latin America. Reporters and photographers crowd around the foot of the stairs from the airplane. Assailants wielding clubs and pipes attack the car carrying the Nixons. Closeup of smashed windows of the state car. View from inside the severely damaged car.
From a short documentary film entitled, "Neptune's Realm" depicting a shellback initiation ceremony aboard the USS Indianapolis in November 1936. In this clip, slates provide background on the ceremony. Then there are scenes of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) in New York. The ship leaves the dock with Statue of Liberty in the background. Kingfisher floatplanes visible on the ship's deck. The ship is decorated with flags, on its way to pick up President Franklin Roosevelt in South Carolina before proceeding to South America. A fleet of ships underway. Some scenes from a shellback initiation. A Polliwog looks through binoculars. Sailors dressed in costumes act during the Shellback ceremony.
Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip of Britain on his visit to South America on a mission for the British Government. He visits remains of the ancient Inca tribe with other dignitaries. Women and children of Inca origin in traditional dresses during his visit. Duke during a ceremony at Bolivia's British owned tin mine. A large crowd welcomes Prince Phillip and a native woman hugs him. Crowd of natives follows his motorcade driving on roads of a city.
Major sports events of the year 1958. Tommy Bolt and Gary Player, a South African, battle it out in Tulsa, Oklahoma during Golfdom's National Open. A large crowd gathers to witness the game. Tommy Bolt wins the tournament.
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