keywords: jet speed record, folding bridge, chubby fashion show, golden gloves boxing, world hockey, milwaukee braves
Synopsis: Jet Breaks 4 Hour Coast To Coast Record, Army Demonstrates New Portable Folding Bridge, Stylish Fashions For Chubby Teenagers, The Futura Car Is The Car Of The Future, Trials For 1956 Olympics, Golden Gloves Boxing In New York CIty, Canada Wins World Hockey Crown... (read more)
United States Jet Breaks 4 Hour Coast To Coast Record Air Force Thunderstreak jet fighters race from Los Angeles to New York in a blazing speed test. Of the 4, three span the continent in less than 4 hours, the fastest, piloted by Col. Robert Scott, in 3 hours, 46 minutes, and thirty seconds an average of 649 miles an hour!
United States Army Demonstrates New Portable Folding Bridge The Army shows a new traveling, folding bridge, which is pushed by a tank, opened by massive gears spanning up to 40 feet without requiring any personnel to expose themselves in the operation.
United States Stylish Fashions For Chubby Teenagers New styles for chubby youngsters are shown at an old fashion soda fountain. Especially designed and proportioned for plump girls from 7 to 15, they include clothing for any occasion, as attractive as they are inexpensive.
United States The Futura Car Is The Car Of The Future On the city streets, dazzling spectators, the Futura Car makes its appearance. Styled after the deep-sea streamlining of the shark and manta ray, it’s long, low, and elegant; futuristic styling coupled with the most advanced and experimental engineering. A motorist’s dream!
United States Trials For 1956 Olympics Service teams compete in try-outs for the ’56 Olympics. The Air Force comes down to earth for a thrilling jet-speed run down the famed run on Mount von Novenberg, a spectacular performance.
United States Golden Gloves Boxing In New York CIty Finals in the Eastern Golden Gloves Division. Heavyweights and 160-pounders in fast and furious boxing, mingling skill and slugging in exciting ring performances.
Germany Canada Wins World Hockey Crown Canada’s Penticton Vees tangle with Russia’s top ice team for the World’s Amateur Hockey Championship. The Canadians, out to avenge last year’s defeat by Russia, turn in a brilliant game, holding back the skillful, hard-pressed Red attack to score a memorable 5-0 victory.