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1954
Kids in Sports; Daniel, six years old, sits on the hood of a car in Paris, as his mother puts on his helmet and blows his nose. Then he races along a hilly dirt course on a mini motorcycle built by his brother. When he comes to a stop, a young girl gives him a lollipop and an embrace.
John Day, Ore.; At the junior rodeo, boys and a girl ride bucking bulls, many boys fall off just as their hats did earlier. Then boys falling off broncos.
News in Brief (part 1 of 2); July 1954; In Groton, Connecticut, we see preparation for the launching of a new large submarine, the Nautilus, first craft to be powered atomically. Patriotic banners hang everywhere and crowds cheer as First Lady Eisenhower christens the ship.