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PRIME MINISTER OFF TO AMERICA
After many difficulties and hold-ups, the ""Queen Mary"" left Southampton with Mr Churchill on board, also in the party to accompany him to the United States were Field Marshal Slim, Mr Gifford, the American Ambassador, and Mr Eden....
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Dr Roca Extends Thanks To Britain
Argentine Vice President, as leader of Trade Mission, expresses appreciation of courtesy shown. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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THE VISIT ENDS
Visiting a plant in Des Moines, Iowa, Mr K learnt the secrets of what goes into the ""hot dog"", the ever-popular American speciality. He also had a look at Iowa's corn-growing and harvesting techniques, and saw some cattle on a farm at...
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KHRUSHCHEV AT UN
The United Nations came right into the picture, when Mr Khrushchev visited New York. Seen here arriving with an impressive escort, the Soviet Premier had previously drawn world attention to this occasion. Having announced that he had an...
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MR K CONTINUES TOUR
The 15-mile drive from airport to capital, with President Eisenhower sitting between Mr and Mrs Khrushchev, gave the Soviet leader his first look at America. Very strong security precautions had been taken all along the route. Blair...
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Mr MacDonald Visits Signor Mussolini
British Premier is flown to Rome by General Balbo to confer with Il Duce, who welcomes him. ® Sub.1. Visiting British Embassy with Sir John Simon and Il Duce, Mr MacDonald says a few words. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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Sir John Simon Pays Flying Visit To Rome
With his wife, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, lands from plane en route to confer with Il Duce. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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PREMIER IN PARIS -
The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary visit Paris. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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MR CHAMBERLAIN OFF TO FRANCE
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THE MIDDLE EAST IN TURMOIL
A brief survey of the Middle East and its great oil wells, together with the long series of crisis in one country after another, leading up to the present situation: rebellion in the Lebanon, revolution in Iraq, and the plot against...
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DE GAULLE MEETS ADENAUER
At Colombey les Deux Eglises, General de Gaulle welcomed the West German Chancellor, Dr Adenauer. It was a significant visit, calculated to strengthen the Atlantic alliance. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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GERMAN STATE VISIT
At Victoria Station, Her Majesty the Queen, her Prime Minister, and other members of her Government, waited to welcome the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Professor Theodor Heuss. President Heuss was very touched by the...
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A PATTERN FOR PEACE
A May Day parade took place in Nazareth, and Israelis and Arabs marched side by side. And they danced together in the streets. ""Let us forget past hostilities and let us work together, in harmony, for the prosperity of us all"", they...
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REPORT FROM MOSCOW
Arriving from Moscow, Mr Khrushchev and Mr Mikoyan came to lunch with Mr Macmillan at the country house lent to him. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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VOTES FOR NASSER
In Cairo, they queued up to vote for the President of the new United Arab Republic. The result, 99.9 per cent for Nasser. Meanwhile the Sudanese Minister for Foreign Affairs went to visit the President, who apparently wanted to extend...
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STATE OCCASIONS
President Heuss, returning hospitality, received his guests at the German Embassy. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother arrived with Princess Margaret, the Duchess of Kent with Princess Alexandra. Her Majesty the Queen wore the Federal...
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THE ASIATIC CONFERENCE
In Geneva, preparations are being made for the opening of the Asiatic Conference to be held there. Mr Eden left London Airport for Paris on his way to Geneva with Mrs Eden. Meanwhile, in Indo-China, the battle still rages for Dien Bien...
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A DIPLOMATIC OCCASION
Arriving at the Palace of the Indian President - the first High Commissioner for Ghana went to present his credentials. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA - NO SOUND
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA -
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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SOVIET AND POLES SIGN AGREEMENT - NO SOUND
At the Foreign Office in London General Sikorski signs for Poland and Mr Maisky for the USSR Mr Churchill presided over the ceremony. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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AN HISTORIC MEETING BETWEEN ... - PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND WINSTON CHURCHILL - NO SOUND
Impressive scenes as President and Premier confer aboard ships in mid-Atlantic. Mr Churchill travelled onboard one of our newest battleships the ""Prince of Wales"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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AN HISTORIC MEETING BETWEEN ... PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND WINSTON CHURCHILL - NO SOUND
Impressive scenes as President and Premier confer aboard ships in mid-Atlantic. Mr Churchill travelled onboard one of our newest battleships the ""Prince of Wales"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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MR HOPKINS GREETED BY PREMIER AND MR EDEN - NO SOUND
President Roosevelt's personal envoy arrives in London. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...