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Cancer Crusade - Sword Of Hope

Cancer Crusade - Sword Of Hope
Clip: 355493_1_1
Year Shot: 1958 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1646
Original Film: 031-027-06
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:17:34 - 00:18:00

At the White House, Mrs. Dwight Eisenhower accepts a symbolic Sword Of Hope to signal the opening of Cancer Control Month, a nation-wide crusade for funds. Outside of the White House stands Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower and a small group of volunteers for the Cancer Control Month holding wooden swords. MS - Mamie Eisenhower is wearing a woolen coat and a white hat and a smile on her face. CUS - Mamie Eisenhower MS - The group poses with their symbolic swords for a group picture. -