| Dust Bowl: President Inspects Drought Territory. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1626 |
| Catalog #: | 354562 | |
| Clip Number: | 354562-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-007-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:43:10 - 00:44:00 | |
| Location: | USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Drought LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) | |
| Description: | Dust Bowl: President Inspects Drought Territory "Pres. Eisenhower, getting a first-hand look at the appalling drought conditions in Texas, Oklahoma and other western states, talks to farmers who have suffered through years of parched lands and returns to Washington with a program of help for the stricken states." President Dwight Eisenhower and aides on airplane; aerial view of farmland. On the ground, Ike checks out the dry soil and tumbleweeds. | |
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