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Pres. Harry Truman addresses Congress recommending seizure of the steel company to end strike and ensure steel production
President Harry S Truman at podium with Vice President Alben Barkley behind him addresses Congress about the need for steel to meet needs of the defense program and vital industrial requirements and shouldn't be delayed by shut down. He...
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Gen. Dwight Eisenhower tells press about his decision to return to the US and retire from the military
MS SOTs General Dwight D Eisenhower speaking from podium at Pentagon press conference; he discusses his decision to come home from the US, to retire from the military, and to proceed in politics: "My life became one where I thought it...
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General Dwight Eisenhower apologizes for being late to press conference at the Pentagon
WS General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives at press conference, poses for photos, walks onto platform to podium / SOT Eisenhower apologizes for being late
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US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene giving a press conference
CLEAN: Exterior shots of US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene giving a press conference after accusations of harassing a survivor of a US school shooting on 8 April 2021 in Washington DC, United States
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Man assists newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren with judge's robes
VS elderly black male assistant helps Earl Warren on with judge's robe in room with paintings and bust on pedestal / Note: exact day not known
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Commission formed to study censure of Sen. Joseph McCarthy
From left (seated): Senator Arthur Watkins (R) of Utah; Vice-President Richard Nixon and Senator Edwin Johnson (D) of Colorado. Standing: from left; Senator Francis Case (R) of South Dakota; Senator Frank Carlson (R) of Kansas; Senator...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US sending FBI and homeland security officials to Haiti: White House
The US is sending senior FBI and homeland security officials to Haiti at the Haitian government's request to assist with the investigation into President Jovenel Moise's assassination and with security, White House Press Secretary Jen...
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The Senate investigating Subcommittee decides to probe the charges and counter-charges between Sen. Joseph McCarthy and the Army
Title Card: "McCarthy and the Army - Committee Votes to Probe Charges" / Rear view of press and Hugo Johnson, Paramount cameraman, piling into hearing / CU press in front table seated with officials inside committee meeting / CU WI Sen....
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Prince Rainier III and wife Princess Grace visit the White House
Title superimposed on the royals exiting a limousine: "Prince Rainier and Princess Grace" / Numerous cameramen and photographers / The couple leave their car and are swarmed by press and security; they enter the White House / Numerous...
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Soviet KGB officer Nikolai Khokhlov testifies at congressional hearing
Title card: "People You're Reading About" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title: "Nikolai Khokhlov - Ex-Red Testifies " superimposed over Khokhlov's face / interior congressional hearing for Senate Internal Security...
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Charles Lindbergh is sworn in as reserve Brigadier General and serves on site commission for first U.S. Air Force Academy
Title: "Now A General - Lindbergh On Air Force Academy Mission" superimposed over zoom in shot Charles Lindbergh, noted aviator, and Harold E. Talbott, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force, as they stand talking / [4/8/1954, Washington, DC]...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower announces he'll run for reelection
Title superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower at his desk, "Historic chronology: The President's Decision" / Eisenhower greets wife Mamie; she rests her arm on his shoulder, and they look at a document on his desk; (note: Press...
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Arizona Senator Ernest McFarland reports on accomplishments of the 82nd US Congress
Title Card: "82nd Congress Adjourns - A Report on Its Accomplishments" superimposed over Capitol Hill Building seen thru trees / MS Sen. Ernest McFarland, D-AZ and Senate Majority Leader, walks out of building to microphone accompanied...
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First lady Mamie Eisenhower gives press conference on her new role as first lady
Title: "Mrs. Eisenhower - First Press Conference" superimposed over CU of Mamie Eisenhower, US First Lady / MS side view of seated female reporters / MA male reporters / Side view of reporters / Mrs. Eisenhower enters room and walks...
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US Senate votes to censure Joseph McCarthy on 12/2/1954 for his conduct to subcommittee investigating his financial affairs
Title card: "Senate Votes to Condemn McCarthy" / VS line of people waiting to get into Senate chamber / unid man and Sen. Joseph McCarthy with arm in sling walks down hallway after censure / MS side view McCarthy / McCarthy walking...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : US Supreme Court ahead of major abortion case
Abortion in America will face its fiercest challenge in a generation when the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, dramatically reshaped by Donald Trump, will hear opening arguments in a case that could roll back 50 years of reproductive...
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Oregon housewife Cleo Maletis is crowned as Mrs. America of 1956
Title: "Oregon Housewife Is New Mrs. America" superimposed over Mrs. America of 1956, Mrs. Cleo Maletis of Portland, OR / WS contestants showing sewing skills / CU Mrs. Texas (Mildred Campbell) sewing / CU Mrs. California (Martha Lizak),...
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U.S. Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens urges people to write letters to overseas soldiers
Title card: "The Secretary of the Army Urges - Write to the Boys Overseas" / CU SOT US Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens: "As Secretary of the Army I have twice had the privilege of going to the Far East and visiting the Eighth...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Police stand guard at US Capitol on morning of Jan 6 riot anniversary
Police stand guard outside the US Capitol on the first anniversary of the January 6, 2021 storming of the Congress by supporters of then-president Donald Trump (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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USSR wants US ambassador to USSR George Kennan recalled after Soviets say he insulted them
Title card: "Soviet vs. Kennan - Aftermath of Demand for Envoy's Recall" / US Ambassador to the USSR George Kennan at desk / CU Kennan / CU publication with title "Foreign Affairs An American Quarterly Review - July 1947"; it's opened...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's new military chiefs named
Title card: "Eisenhower's 'Team'... New US Military High Command" / An aerial view of the Pentagon / [Department of Defense video; Formosa, China] CU Commander-In-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, Admiral Arthur W. Radford / Radford with...
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Committee for the American/Korean Foundation meets at White House
Title card: "Relief Campaign...Dollars for Korea" / In the Oval Office, Pres. Dwight Eisenhower stands amid members of the Committee for the American/Korean Foundation / VS Eisenhower speaks with men and others including an Asian man /...
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Flying saucer shows up on radar system and is photographed by civil defense spotters
CU Clouds / another view of clouds with planes in foreground / Follow of plane taking off / newspaper reading: "Flying Whatzits Over D.C. Again!" / view of Capitol Building at night / Angle view of EXT of Capitol building / Blum: pan...
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Senate subcommittee hearing on possible Russian spy Harry Dexter White
Title card: "A Factual Report-The white Case-Political Story of the Hour" / former president Harry Truman enters room for press conference, reporters and photographers surround desk; he sits at desk behind microphones / Truman behind...