Summary

MISC. RICHARD NIXON

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Title: MISC. RICHARD NIXON
File Number: DN-B-006 Beta SP; NET-563 Beta SP (at 01:19:49:00); DigiBeta
Color: Color
Type: Newsreel
Year: 1968 - 1972
Subjects: Misc. Richard Nixon
Description: Color 1968 - 1972 MISC. RICHARD NIXON 01:33:44:00 Color 1972 WS "Vigil For Peace": Anti-War protesters (Vietnam) wage sit-in (silent protest) in front of White House girl passes out leaflets (early June 1972). 01:34:39:00 Color 1972 cu Leaflet: "Protest the Escalation. March to the Capitol, Saturday May 13" 01:34:47:00 Color 1972 ms cu Hippie protesters sit on sidewalk and play guitar leaflets handed out to pedestrians. 01:36:11:00 Color 1972 ms ws Protesters camp out on sidewalk. 01:36:40:00 Color 1972 ms Girl holding poster "HONK FOR PEACE" other posters "UNITY FOR PEACE", "IN THE NAME OF GOD STOP THE WAR", "GIVE GOD A CHANCE". 01:37:39:00 Color 1972 MS Man plays guitar in front of White House CU baby people sleeping on sidewalk in front of White House hippies CU pigeon. 01:39:37:00 Color 1968 - 1972 ws Brief shot of Presidential yacht (probably on the Potomac River), then...CAMP DAVID Presidential retreat, Secret Service guards. LEONID BREZHNEV walks on grounds of Camp David, talks with his advisors (? 1972 SALT treaty??). Very "top secret"-looking. 01:41:17:00 Color 1968 - 1972 ms ALEXEI KOSYGIN walks with Brezhnev at Camp David, entourage enter building. 01:42:35:00 Color 1968 - 1972 ws "The Imperial Presidency": circa 1970. Richard Nixon's elaborately-dressed trumpeters and guards in spiffy uniforms at official gala reception on White House grounds. 01:43:57:00 Color 1968 - 1972 ws cu The Nixon's (RN and Pat) greet Britain's Prime Minister Harold Wilson more of the White House guards. 01:44:27:00 Color 1968 ms ws RICHARD NIXON speaks at the 1968 Republican National Convention (with audio), cuts to cheering audience periodically. Nixon speaks of "bringing an honorable end" to the Vietnam War if elected negotiating with Russia and China for world peace also mentioned. (Speech ends abruptly in mid-sentence at 1:50:07).
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