| Kennedy Trip: Irish Roar Welcome After German Visit | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1712 |
| Catalog #: | 362204 | |
| Clip Number: | 362204-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-053-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:24:27 - 00:26:43 | |
| Location: | West Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Misc. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Berlin LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, West PERSONALITIES: Kennedy, John F ( JFK ) WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: The Wall (Berlin Wall) | |
| Description: | As President Kennedy continues his working visit to Europe he visits an outpost of free men and democracy - West Berlin. The East Germans blocked off the Brandenburg Gate with Red banners to block the President's view as he visits the Wall of Hate. Later, before City Hall, 150,000 jam the Square to hear the President say that 'all free men, wherever they are, are citizens of Berlin'. West Germany Kennedy walking touring West Berlin, you see two East German border patrol looking through binoculars at President Kennedy. MOHW - President Kennedy riding in an open convertible, the car stops and he gets out and walks over the viewing stand that's maybe 30 feet high off the ground. He climbs the stars looks around and goes back down. MLS - Ticker tape parade for President Kennedy with throngs of happy German People greeting him. MCUS - Press photographers. MS - President Kennedy stands on the podium at the microphones. MS - President Kennedy standing on a balcony waving to the people and the people waving back to him. | |
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