| EISENHOWER AT PRESS CONFERENCE PLAYS HOST TO GOP American President Eisenhower prepares for his re-election campaign. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8592 | |
| Catalog #: | 144098 | |
| Clip Number: | 144098-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2876 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:42 - 01:22:36 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ELECTIONS: Campaigns LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) | |
| Description: | EISENHOWER AT PRESS CONFERENCE PLAYS HOST TO GOP American President Eisenhower prepares for his re-election campaign. Washington DC Various shots of President Dwight Eisenhower at his last press conference in Washington before the official opening of his campaign for re-election, being asked question about ending the draft by journalist Sarah McClendon, correspondent for several South-west newspapers including the El Paso Times. Eisenhower answering her. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania SV President Dwight (Ike) Eisenhower in jeep. MS Eisenhower arriving to attend rally of GOP (Grand Old Party - the Republican Party) chiefs held in a tent on the President's farm at Gettysburg. National Chairman of the GOP, Leonard Hall, and Vice President Richard Nixon (later President Nixon) join Ike. CU and SV Eisenhower towards camera, drinking a Coca-Cola. MS Eisenhower talking to girls, their dresses decorated with an "Ike" motif. MS Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, the President's wife arrived and being greeted by her husband. MS President and Mrs. Eisenhower, she is carrying a GOP bag. | |
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