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New Diplomacy: Ike And Khrushchev To Exchange Visits

New Diplomacy: Ike And Khrushchev To Exchange Visits
Clip: 356380_1_1
Year Shot: 1959 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1662
Original Film: 032-062-01
HD: N/A
Location: White House, Washington, DC
Timecode: 00:32:27 - 00:34:24

New Diplomacy: Ike And Khrushchev To Exchange Visits In a special White House press conference, President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces plans for a dramatic exchange of visits with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev this fall, to 'further the cause of peace'. Sound man with headphones operates audio equipment. Ike reads what sounds like a press release (nat sound), referring to himself in the third person, giving some details about their upcoming trips.