| President Gets Warm Welcome In Visit To Canada | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1592 |
| Catalog #: | 353019 | |
| Clip Number: | 353019-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-518-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:21:09 - 00:23:10 | |
| Location: | Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Memorial CEREMONIES: Tree Plantings INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Dwight (Ike) PERSONALITIES: Eisenhower, Mamie | |
| Description: | Governor General Massey and Prime Minister St. Laurent extend a warm welcome to President and Mrs. Eisenhower. The president places a wreath at Canada’s Memorial to her war dead, and later, addressing parliament, Urgest continued close friendship between the nations. MCUS/OH - President Eisenhower and his wife Mamie walking down steps and being greeted by Governor Massey. CUS - Prime Minister St. Laurent and his wife who presents a bouquet of flowers to Mamie Eisenhower. LSOH - Canada's War Memorial. MLS - President Eisenhower places a wreath on the War Memorial. MCUBS - Back of throngs of people who attend this ceremony. CUS - President Eisenhower sitting in a limo convertible waving to the people with hat in hand. MCUS/OH - President and Mrs. Eisenhower planting a maple tree. MLS - Canada's Parliament building. MLS - President Eisenhower shaking hands with Prime Minister St Laurent. MLS/OH - Members of Canada's Parliament applauding President Eisenhower. President Eisenhower addresses Canada's Parliament, "Your country, my country. Each is a better and stronger and more influential nation because each can rely upon every resource of the other in days of crisis. Implicit, for the consultations and details studied which must continue and in the defenses which we have already mounted, is the need for world wide vigilance and strength. But the purpose is defense. We have no other aim." | |
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