| PRE-SUMMIT BEFORE CHRISTMAS President Eisenhower speaks about Pre-Summit conference and Fidel Castro. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 113 |
| Catalog #: | 311435 | |
| Clip Number: | 311435-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3282 D | |
| Timecode: | 00:22:44 - 00:24:54 | |
| Location: | Washington and Havana | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Summit Meetings LOCATIONS/CARIBBEAN: Cuba, Havana LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. PERSONALITIES: Castro, Fidel PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Misc. | |
| Description: | use catalog # 282369 Newsreel on the progressively cold relations between the United States and Cuba after the Cuban Revolution. Ike is more or less incredulous that our backyard buddy might have decided to play with some other kids. Washington, DC TLS press reporters standing up at press conference as President Dwight D. Eisenhower enters (cam at back of room). MSs white male journalists listening, scribbling in notepads. MS President DWIGHT EISENHOWER telling reporters at press conference that the climate is favorable for a western summit conference before meeting with the Soviet Union. TLS reporter asking President Eisenhower a question. MS reporters scribbling in notepads. MS Ike discussing Cuba, saying he has no idea what Fidel Castro's genuine motives are. Havana, Cuba High angle LS large outdoor crowd of pro-Castro demonstrators (rally). Sideview CU of FIDEL CASTRO wearing glasses, smoking cigar. Tilting high angle LS large crowd with banners. Excellent sideview MSs Fidel Castro speaking animatedly to crowd, waving arm in air, making fiery comments. VO says that Castro charged that planes from the U.S. were allowed to drop bombs and leaflets on Cuba. | |
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