90001_7555_pt9
1962
B&W
On Wall Street, the market plummets. CU and wide shots of stock brokers in a frenzy. Then, it suddenly bounces back. Aerial of brokers looking at the stocks. Astronaut Scott Carpenter returns from space to his hometown in Colorado. Carpenter and his wife ride on the back of a convertible through crowds of people. Carpenter's wife holds up the silver plate he received and kisses him on the cheek. In the third newsreel, the 500-mile Classic at the Indianapolis Speedway has begun. Hundreds of balloons are released down by the race track to signify that the race is beginning. Aerial and wide shots of the race.