Boxing tornament in New York, United States. People seated near the boxing ring to watch the match. The New York daily News Welfare Association stages the tournament for charity. Boxing match in progress. Crowd cheers.
People gather to watch the World Downhill championship in Megeve, France. People stand along the sides of the race track to watch the skiers. Skiers from different nations participate in the championship and ski down the track.
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. People gather at the airport to greet the queen. A British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) airplane parked on the airport. Queen Elizabeth meets officials and dignitaries of Ethiopia. Ethiopian children wave at Queen Elizabeth. A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and Emperor Haile Selassie hangs outside the airport. Queen Elizabeth II rides in the Ethiopian imperial carriage drawn by six white horses. View of one of the pet palace lions kept by Emperor Haile Selassie. View of the Africa Hall in Addis Ababa (Menelik II Avenue, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Queen Elizabeth II watch the stained-glass windows by Afewerk Téklé. Queen Elizabeth II is greeted by Emperor Haile Selassie. Queen Elizabeth II seated in an imperial carriage and arrived at the Africa Hall where a large crowd welcomes her. Tribesmen perform a traditional act for the Queen on the ground. Ethiopian boys and girls perform gymnastics in front of Queen Elizabeth II.
Job Corps trainees arrive at a camp in Thurmont, Maryland. An anti-poverty program being conducted at the camp and job training being given to the trainees. Trainees seated in chairs inside a hall as an officer briefs them. Cameraman record the event in the background. Trainees during their vocational training. They learn carpentry and welding. Some of the trainees weld equipment as they wear masks.
Ling Temco Vought (LTV) XC-142A in flight in Dallas, Texas. The airplane takes off vertically, then straighten motors and wings for 400 mph flight. People gather at the airbase to watch the airplane. Airplane in flight. Cameraman record the flight of the plane. Houses in the foreground.
Russian cosmonaut Alexey Arkhipovich Leonov enters space capsule of Voskhod-2 rocket in the Soviet Union. The spacecraft launch as it leaves the launching pad. Animation (only) depicts the activities of the cosmonaut and the co-pilot, and Cosmonaut Leonov on first manned spacewalk with the help of a life line attached to the spacecraft. No actual spacewalk images are shown. Narrator alludes to 1960's "space race" between astronauts of the United States and the Soviet Union, saying, "If this spectacular accomplishment is all that is claimed, Russia has moved ahead of the U.S. once more in the race for the moon."
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