A series of the 1958 newsreels. The Recession of 1958; reporting the serious economic downtown; the jobless people wondering in deserted town; the people lining up at the Indiana Employment Security Division; the beginning of the economic recovery and the grass roots economic stimulation package; the increases in defense spending; the auto industries challenged by the labor strike and their auto newline up; the 1958 Hula Hoop Craze all over the world; the Eisenhower’s campaign travel from New York to Los Angeles; the republican Nelson Rockefeller’s election as governor of New York State; Pat Brown defeats Republican William F. Knowland and was erected as governor of California; Republican John W. Bricker lost his Ohio Senate seat; W. Averell Harriman was defeated by Rockefeller; Sherman Adams lost his White House position in a scandal over a vicuna fur coat; Alaska entered the union as a Democratic state and their night-long celebration.