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- Produced shortly after the fiftieth anniversary of powered flight, this documentary series, hosted by veteran news anchor Walter Cronkite, traced the development of flight from the Wright Brothers to the present day. In addition to the impact of air travel on society and the economy, this series also took a detailed look at the military uses of air power, from the dogfighting biplanes of the First World War, to the high powered bombers and jet fighters of the 1950's.
- Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its state-of-the-art civil defense system.
- Television play based on the Pulitzer prize- winning poem by Stephen Vincent Benet about the Civil War and abolishing slavery.
- Weekday news and information program aimed at women.
- This stand-alone television documentary, produced by the public affairs division of CBS, examined the nation's energy resources and needs, focusing on two main issues-- raw materials and energy potential. Film supported the discussion of iron, coal, lumber, water, etc, along with interviews of members of the President's Materials Policy Commission, scientists, and other industry experts. The program proved to be so prescient in predicting a national energy crisis that it was repeated by CBS in 1974.
- A history of television, hosted by Charles Kuralt.