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U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Press Secretary James Hagerty,and Sam Snead play golf at the Greenbrier Resort,West Virginia

United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower, with Press Secretary James Hagerty, Special Council Bernard M. Shanley and famous golfer, Sam Snead, play golf at the Greenbrier Resort, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.After posing for photographers, they commence play. Sam Snead tees off first, followed by the President, who puts on a jacket, before they start to walk. President Eisenhower uses a wood on the fairway. Sam Snead then hits his second shot with an iron. Mountains seen in the background. The President makes an approach shot to the green. and then three-putts the hole. Later it begins to rain, and Sam Snead holds an umbrella for the President, who then hits out of a sand bunker. President Eisenhower puts on a rainproof outfit. He and Sam Snead putt on the green. President Eisenhower holding a large golf umbrella, and then hitting a wood on the fairway.

Date: 1956, March 27
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056006
Unmodified cars (right out of showroom) compete in Car and Driver magazine's Stock Car Challenge race, Lime Rock, Connecticut

Highlights of the annual "Car and driver Showroom Stock Car Challenge." Scenes of Lime Rock Park, a road course auto racing track in Connecticut. A large crowd of spectators and racers gathered in the park. Competitors seen tightening wheel lug nuts and and cleaning car windows. Spectators watch as the racers drive through the race track. These races are partially funded by automobile manufacturers who use unmodified cars for racing and evaluate engineering, performances and safety features of the cars. Race drivers check power plants, transmissions, differentials in driving aspects, suspension system, tires and wheels, braking system, body safety measures, emission control system and bumpers of the cars they buy. Peter Gregg gives a demonstration of safety driving measures. Another famous race driver Bob Bonderant, shares his driving experience with driving safety education. Police, ambulance and fire department send their members to driving schools so that students can improve their driving skills and pursue public driving duties. Civilians attend an automobile show where they are made aware about the latest features like rear view mirror, stronger bumpers and improved suspension. Racing scenes of cars careening, throwing up dirt, spinning 180 degrees, coming up on two wheels, and similar events on the track. Police car demonstrates quick maneuver to avoid road hazard.

Date: 1977
Duration: 3 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056205
"Scramble horn," at Offut AFB, that sounds when SAC alert aircrews must rush to their aircraft.

Strategic Air Command (SAC) Headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. Views of the so-called "Scramble Horn." When sounded, SAC aircrews, standing alert, must immediately respond to their aircraft ready to take off on a mission. The horn, atop wooden beams, near power lines, appears approximately 5 feet in diameter and resembles a power line insulator.

Date: 1960, April 19
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031236
The Atlas missile at the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command Headquarters in Nebraska.

Aerial views of the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command Headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. Atlas - the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile, erected in front of the building. USAF written on the missile. Cars parked near the building. Air Force personnel near the missile.

Date: 1960, April 19
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031237
USS Akron (ZRS-4) Zeppelin Dirigible being moved by a mooring mast and sailors at Lakehurst, New Jersey, in the United States.

USS Akron (ZRS-4), helium filled American-made rigid type Dirigible, at Lakehurst Naval Station, New Jersey, in the United States. USS Akron on the landing field. Sailors work near the airship. The airship is moved by a mobile mooring mast and it's stern beam, prominent in this film clip, in preparation for flight. The stern bumper seen being carried by sailors will be attached to the lower fin where the stern beam has been removed to the right, starboard.

Date: 1932
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031708
Views of the Biltmore Hotel in the Coral Gables section of Miami, Florida.

Biltmore Hotel (1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134, United States) and tourists during winter vacations in Miami, Florida. Golf course in front of the building. Trees in the foreground. A foursome of golfers plays in front of the hotel.

Date: 1936
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031882