Portrait of General Henry H. Arnold and his memorabilia in display case. Views of various awards like 'The American Academy of Public Affairs Award', 'West Point Cap Insignia of General Arnold', 'Bendix Trophy' and his collection.
President Harry S. Truman broadcasts to the nation from a desk in the White House, Washington, DC. on V-E (Victory in Europe) Day, announcing that Germany has surrendered to end World War 2, in Europe. He expresses his regret that the late President Franklin Roosevelt had not lived to see the day. Truman calls it a "solemn but glorious hour" and offers thanks to the "providence that has guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity and into light."
General Hugh L. Scott seated on a chair demonstrates Indian sign language. General demonstrate two signs for Arapahoes.
General Hugh L. Scott seated on a chair demonstrates Indian sign language. General demonstrate sign for Arichara, act of shelling corn.
The OAS (Organization of American States) condemns Cuban aggression. Views of the Organization of American States building in Washington DC with officials entering. Interior of the building, an official meeting of OAS. Ambassador from Venezuela speaks. Views of different guns and ammunition. A huge stash of weapons were found on Macomba Beach. These were proven to be Cuban by the manufacturers' identification marks. Cuba had plotted to attack Venezuela but was foiled. The young man who found the weapons is shown showing the police where they were. Images in Venezuela during the investigation of the issue known as "Plan Caracas". Also shown is the Venezuelan Independence Monument in Caracas.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower arrive at the National Field Day and Plowing Matches, while band plays "Hail to the Chief." The president speaks about soil conservation. He speaks of the plow as an instrument of peace. He mentions meeting with the Advisory committee on .Agriculture. In closing he acknowledges the Women's Air Force Band
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