News Clip0:28
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower enters House Chamber in Washington, DC, and walks to rostrum to deliver his first State of the Union Address

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Title "Ike's State of the Union Message!" superimposed over shot of exterior of US Capitol / two overhead shots of Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower walking with elected officials down aisle in House Chamber towards rostrum, Congressmen...
News Clip3:13
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US Vice Pres. Richard Nixon and S. Korean Pres. Syngman Rhee watch military parade at front line in Korea

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WS US Vice Pres. Richard Nixon and wife Pat Nixon taking pictures with South Korean President Syngman Rhee and his wife Francesca Donner and others / MS the Nixons and others taking pictures / MS Nixon walking up steps with Rhee, US and...
News Clip1:05
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South Korean President Syngman Rhee visits US President Dwight Eisenhower in Washington, DC

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Title "Syngman Rhee - Korea's President arrives for Washington talks" superimposed over Rhee stepping up to microphones to speak, Vice President Richard Nixon standing to his left and slightly behind him / plane carrying Rhee taxis to...
News Clip0:47
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Big League baseball returns to Baltimore in 1954 after 52-year absence with the former St. Louis Browns now the Orioles

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Title "Baltimore" superimposed over parade float / Oriole bird float / VS baseball players ride in convertibles down 33rd Street West, street lined with spectators / confetti from tall building / players toss Styrofoam baseballs to...
News Clip0:27
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Ceylon's Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala visits US, meets Pres. Dwight Eisenhower

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Title superimposed on Sir John Kotelawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, exiting a "Department of Transport" airplane / US Vice Pres. Richard Nixon and Kotelawala / Kotelawala arrives at the White House for a photo opportunity with President...
News Clip2:22
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1956 Republican and Democratic presidential nomination prospects

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Title card: "Convention Month - GOP, Democrats Make Headlines" / two shots news media stand as President Dwight Eisenhower enters room for Washington, DC press conference / audience in attendance / SOT Eisenhower assures press that Vice...
News Clip0:38
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Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent visits Washington, DC, for meeting with US President Dwight Eisenhower

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Title "Neighbor from the North - Canadian Prime Minister here for talks" superimposed over Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent on tarmac at airport next to plane shaking hands with US Vice President Richard Nixon on his right and...
News Clip1:34
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US President Dwight Eisenhower returns to Washington, DC, after Big Four meeting in Geneva

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Title card: "Back from Geneva - President tells nation of hope for peace" / US Pres. Dwight Eisenhower after Big Four meeting standing outside building in Geneva with First Lady Mamie Eisenhower and officials posing for photo opportunity...
News Clip2:03
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VFW gives actor and comedian Bob Hope its first Al Jolson award at banquet in Los Angeles

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Title card: "Los Angeles - Bob Hope gets first Jolson Award" / three shots of guests seated at tables at banquet / Bob Hope, studio head of Paramount Pictures Corp Frank Freeman, and vice-presidential candidate Richard M Nixon talking /...
News Clip0:36
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower receives an inscribed crystal bowl from his cabinet as a first year anniversary gift

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Title: "Pres. Eisenhower - First Anniversary In Office" superimposed over Richard Nixon, US Vice President, giving gift to President Dwight Eisenhower, as Cabinet, including Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, and First Lady Mamie...
News Clip1:00
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Indonesia's President Sukarno visits Washington, DC

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Title "U.S. Welcomes President of Indonesia" superimposed over President Sukarno shaking hands with welcoming dignitaries on tarmac / WS Sukarno down steps of plane marked United States Air Force, crowd of greeters below / Secretary of...
News Clip1:40
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Richard Nixon returns from goodwill trip to Asia and the Middle East; John Foster Dulles arrives in Paris for NATO meeting

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Title superimposed on US Vice President Richard Nixon chatting with men at the airport, "Washington - Nixon Returns from 42,000-Mile Good Will Tour" / Nixon and wife Patricia wave from the top of boarding stairs ("Military Air...
News Clip1:11
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Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson prepare for the race to the White House

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Title: "Political Battlefront - Communique From Stevenson, IKE Camps" superimposed over elephant and donkey / Denver, CO: L to R: IL Sen. Everett Dirksen, Chairman of the Senatorial Campaign Committee; MA Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.,...
News Clip1:58
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower arrives in San Francisco, announces that Harold Stassen agrees to end his campaign against Richard Nixon's nomination

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MS Pres. Dwight Eisenhower, walking with wife Mamie Eisenhower at airport / Eisenhower shaking hands with grandson Dwight David II as Mrs. Eisenhower goes to granddaughter / PAN crowd behind rope / MS and CU Eisenhower and wife with son...
News Clip0:55
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President of Italy Giovanni Gronchi in Washington, DC, during visit to US and Canada

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Title "Friend of democracy - Italy's President Gronchi here on visit" superimposed over Italian President Giovanni Gronchi walking across tarmac at airport / plane carrying Gronchi taxiing after landing / Gronchi stepping out of door of...
News Clip1:50
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Eisenhowers at hospital; Dr White and John arrive; Haggerty talks to reporters; Nixon reassures

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Title card: "The President's Illness" / MS Pres. Dwight and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower seated on couch, he is speaking / CU Eisenhower / CU sign reading Fitzsimons Army Hospital / road leading to hospital in bg / hospital exterior wall...
News Clip1:34
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French Prime Minister Pierre Mendes-France arrives in Washington DC and is greeted by Secretary of State Dulles and VP Nixon

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Title: "Toward Closer Ties - France's Premier Visitor to Washington" superimposed over Pierre Mendes-France, Premier of France and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Nixon / Night shot crowd at Washington Airport / MS plane taxiing in /...
News Clip1:45
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Presidential candidates Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower campaigning in US

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Title card: "Ike-Stevenson - Busy is the word for candidates" / Governor Adlai Stevenson riding in back seat of open car as it drives down street in parade in Springfield, IL / sign over entrance to building reading "Illinois State Fair"...
News Clip1:06
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Scenes of visitors to White House in Washington, DC, in first term of Pres. Dwight Eisenhower compiled before 1956 presidential election

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Shot of exterior of White House / Pres. Dwight Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon greeting Indonesian President Muhammad Guntur Sukarno as he gets out of car / Eisenhower standing next to unidentified man / Eisenhower shaking...
News Clip0:35
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US President-elect Dwight Eisenhower meets his son John in Washington, DC, then meets with his Cabinet in NY City just before his inauguration

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Title "Greets son home for inaugural" superimposed over US Army Major John Eisenhower, Dwight Eisenhower's son, coming down steps of airplane at airport in Washington, DC / John talking to reporters on tarmac / John standing next to his...
News Clip0:50
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US VP Richard Nixon and wife Pat arrive in Honolulu, the first stop on a ten-day 'round-the-globe tour

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Title: "Nixon's Round-The-Globe Flight - Welcome at Honolulu" superimposed over Richard Milhous Nixon, Vice President of the United States, and wife, Pat Nixon on receiving line / Tilt down from sign "Aloha - Hickam Air Force Base" to...
News Clip1:05
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Richard Nixon says "We've just begun to fight," addressing attacks on an alleged secret campaign fund

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Title: "Nixon Vindicated, Says Eisenhower - Dramatic Hours On Political Scene" superimposed over G.O.P. elephant figure / Warner Pathe News / News of the day - Los Angeles, California: Night shot: Follow Richard Nixon, Republican Vice...
News Clip3:19
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's first inauguration

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Graphics: "Special Release, The Eisenhower Inauguration" with a portrait and the presidential seal at the bottom / Military escort the Eisenhowers; they arrive at the North Portico as dozens of journalists and cameramen watch; Dwight...
News Clip1:08
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Profile of retiring PM Winston Churchill meeting with military officials, walking through cheering crowds, observing London bomb damage

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Retiring British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Foreign Minister and Churchill-recommended successor Anthony Eden at bottom of airplane steps in Washington, DC greeted by several American dignitaries including Secretary of State...