| News in Brief: Pope Greets Vice-president Nixon. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1628 |
| Catalog #: | 354700 | |
| Clip Number: | 354700-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-024-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:38:23 - 00:39:04 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome, Vatican City ( Holy See ) PERSONALITIES: Gronchi, Giovanni PERSONALITIES: Nixon, Richard M. PERSONALITIES: Pope Pius XII (Eugenio Pacelli) RELIGION: Christianity, Roman Catholic RELIGION: Pope | |
| Description: | News in Brief: Pope Greets Vice-president Nixon. V.P. Nixon visits Rome, paying an official call on Italy's President Gronchi. Later, he and Mrs. Nixon receive a private audience with Pope Pius XII. Richard Nixon and Giovanni Gronchi walk out a door, Nixon smiling broadly, guards standing at attention. Nixon hands him a letter from President Eisenhower; the two men shake hands. Brief shot of Italian guard saluting camera. At the Vatican, Bishop O'Connor escorts the Nixons to visit the pope. Various shots of Richard and Patricia Nixon (Pat has her head covered by a black veil) with the pope. | |
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