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Coverage of the Daytona 200 motorcycle race at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Spectators watch as multiple motorcyclists fall and create a cloud of dust. The race continues and Gary Nixon wins a prize of $5,000. The next newsreel covers a large anti-American rally at Madrid University. A poster reads "No Imperialism." 3,000 undergraduates attend the rally and watch as an American flag is burned. Meanwhile, over 4,000 anti-hate protestors pet kittens, paint love ispired slogans on cars, wear costumes, and dance at Belle Isle Park in Detroit.