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.
French office and soldiers ride on dirt road, in a jeep, followed by a tank. They pass damaged building and encounter barrier of downed trees across the road. They examine the barrier. French Foreign Legionnaires set explosives to break up the trees, and then drag them aside using cables and military vehicles. Truck full of soldiers seen moving along the cleared road. The jeep and tank proceed.
Reconstruction activities in Ulm, Germany after World War II bombardment. Workers clear a railroad yard of twisted rails and rubble using shovels and axes. They load the twisted rails and rubble on flatcars. A bulldozer pulls a section of a track and cross ties out of a bomb crater. Derailed coach cars in the background. Boys unloosen bolts from cross ties. Damaged buildings in the background.
Rebuilding and reconstruction activities in Frankfurt, Germany after World War II. Exterior and interior views of the damaged Festhalle Frankfurt (Messe Frankfurt Venue GmbH, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Germany) at the Frankfurter Messegelände. Workers use an acetylene torch on a girder at the Festhalle construction site.
Activities of U.S. soldiers in Heidelberg, Germany after World War II. The soldiers frisk civilians on the streets. Buildings in the background. The soldiers check luggage of the civilians on the streets. Civilians are lined up at a railroad station. The soldiers search their baggage and parcels.
The U.S. Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team, composed of Japanese-Americans, is welcomed back after three years of combat in Europe, during World War II. The Combat Team soldiers aboard their trooop ship entering New York Harbor. They display their logo and motto, "shoot the works," on the side of the ship. New York City skyline visible behind the ship. Family and friends gathered at a harbor to receive and welcome them. Since many of the soldiers are from Hawaii, their reception committee includes several hula dancers who also bedeck them with garlands (leis) of flowers as they disembark from the ship. The Combat Team assembles on the wharf and marches away.
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