Launch of the Redstone Guided Missile in the United States. Visitors at the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan. The Redstone Guided Missile ready to be launched at the air base. U.S. Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber aircraft being destroyed off the coast of Florida. An aircraft makes a crash landing on the deck of USS Essex in San Diego. It falls into water. A rescue helicopter pulls the aircraft on the deck of USS Essex.
The use of walkie talkie hand held two way radios at a hospital in San Francisco, California. A man explains the functioning of the walkie talkie radios to the doctors and the nurses. Operator seated at the switch board. A doctor receives a reporting signal from the early model pager, via a beep, and can hear information from the switchboard operator and respond. A mother hears the wails of her new born baby through the walkie talkie as it serves the role of early baby monitor.
Landing Operation of five NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) nations in Turkey. United States Sixth Fleet helicopter takes off. Warship sails in the ocean. U.S. Marines disembark from a landing barge. The Marines advances on the field.
U.S. President Dwight D Eisenhower at a press conference in the White House, Washington DC. Eisenhower addresses journalists. The journalists take notes. The President comments on the current defense debate and denounces personal criticism of his intentions as despicable. Photographers click photos.
Activities at the National Press Club and the White House in Washington DC. At the National Press Club Konrad Adenauer, speaking in German, makes informal statements to journalists. Brief views of Adenauer playing a type of bowling game, outdoors. At the White House U.S. President John F. Kennedy greets the Chancellor of Germany, Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer. Konrad Adenauer addresses the crowd.
The Chancellor of Germany Konrad Adenauer visits Austin, Texas. U.S. Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson presents a Texas Ten Gallon hat and welcomes Adenauer. View of the Texas Capitol building. Johnson and Adenauer ride in an open car and greet spectators, who crowd the sidewalks. Policeman, on motorcycle, moves enthusiastic spectators who spill into the street . Spectators hold banners to welcome Adenauer, some written in German. Johnson and Adenauer watch a welcoming parade, including bands,drum majorettes,and military units.
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