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Vice President Nixon Takes Up The Gavel In His New Office

Vice President Nixon Takes Up The Gavel In His New Office
Clip: 352407_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1581
Original Film: 026-435-03
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:02:46 - 00:03:26

Dull in imagery and contrast Vice-president Nixon seizes the gavel of office and prepares for his duties as presiding officer of the senate, while Secretary of State Dulles urges his fellow workers to do their utmost for the preservation of peace. MCUS - Vice President Nixon walking up to his desk and sits down, pencil in hand he's looking busy. MCUS - Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles meets thousands of fellow workers face to face. MCUS - Fellow workers applauding