Annual Beauty Pageant in Washington D.C., United States. Contestants walk on ramp at the Annual Beauty Pageant organized by the National Press Photographers Association. 19 girls take part in the pageant. They pose on the stage. The winner being crowned.
President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower congratulates the Little League Baseball Team in Washington D.C. World Champion Little League Baseball Team from Monterrey,Mexico arrive at the White House to meet President Eisenhower. The players carry the Youth Trophy. The President congratulates the winners. The players pose for the photographers.
Models show off the latest fall fashion at the Woodward Stakes at Belmont Park (2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003, United States) in New York. Models display the fall fashion collection of Hattie Carnegie. After the fashion show, the Woodward Stakes began. Models wear plaid and tweed coats by Hattie Carnegie. Large crowd of spectators gathered at Belmont Park. Racehorse Dedicate with Jockey Bill Hartack wins the Woodward Stakes. Mrs. William Woodward awards the trophy to the winner.
Visit of Mayor of West Berlin,Willy Brandt to Washington D.C., United States Willy Brandt and his wife disembark from a plane in Washington D.C. Dignitaries receive and greet them. Willy Brandt addresses the journalists at a press conference.
A space test with animals in Russia, Soviet Union. circa 1961, during "space race" between United States and Soviet Union. A rocket with dogs and mice on board is launched in Russia. A fire trail is seen. Camera view of dogs in capsule during space flight. The dogs appear to be "Strelka" and "Belka" who were the first dogs in space on August 19, 1960 aboard Sputnik 5. View as men recover the capsule after it parachute lands on the ground. View of one of the dogs greeting a man. Narrator indicates that this Soviet flight did not achieve orbit (which would contradict it being the Sputnik 5 flight of August 1960 with Strelka and Belka, however, it may be a compilation of various scenes provided by the Soviet Union, not all images from the same flight). From a newsreel released April 1961.
1960 Miss America Contest at the Boardwalk Hall (2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States) in Atlantic City, New Jersey. A large crowd of spectators gather to see the contest. The contestants pose in evening gowns and bathing suits. A panel of judges watch their performances. The winner, Miss Mississippi Lynda Lee Mead, is awarded the crown. Miss America 1959 Mary Ann Mobley crowns Lynda Lee Mead. Lynda Lee Mead waves at the crowd after winning the crown.
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