People participate in aqua sports in New York. People gather at a beach. Two men perform water skiing. Women watch them and wave towards them.
People gather for the Theater Owners Convention in New York. Actor Cary Grant is awarded the 'Star of the Year' award in the function. People discuss amongst themselves. Photographers click pictures of the celebrities. Actress Angie Dickinson is awarded the 'Most Exciting New Star' title. Both of them pose with their trophies in front of the cameramen.
The election of the Secretary General of the United Nations in New York. The headquarters of the United Nations. Flags fluttering on flag poles outside the building. Interior of the building. Officials cast their votes for the election of the Secretary General. Burmese diplomat U-Thant is elected as the new Secretary-General. The officials applaud as U-Thant comes on a platform after being elected as the Secretary General.
A successful flight from Paris to New York. An aircraft lands after the successful flight. Fire crackers burst. Pilots Captain Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte get off the plane. People surround them and greet them after successfully flying across the Atlantic. Coste and Bellonte at a ticker tape parade as crowds gather along the streets to welcome them after their great achievement.
Urban renewal construction of high rise buildings in New York. An old wooden house is still inhabited although encircled by new high rise construction. Laundry is drying on clothes line strung across back of house.
Inventors show at New York. Inventor test drives an amphibious car called the "Amphicat" which is a 6 wheeled automobile that looks like a small dune buggy. It is for all-surface transportation including land, sand, mud, and water; next are views of a flying submarine that can serve as an aircraft or go under water. Forerunner of a proposed jet job aimed for the Navy. A man demonstrates a one-man hydrofoil boat craft in water, powered by an outboard engine.
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