Ike Greets Thai King
Ike Greets Thai King
In Washington, D.C., President Dwight D. Eisenhower warmly welcomes Thailand's King Phumiphol Aduldet and his lovely Queen Sarikit who begin a five day state visit. Arriving by a United States Air Force passenger plane, King Phumiphol Aduldet and Queen Sarikit disembark the plane. MS - President Eisenhower greets the King and his wife at the bottom of the steps. MS - A platoon of Marines give the King the maximum honors described by protocol for a chief of state. MS - A military motorcade parade drive down the street's of Washington DC with the King and Queen of Thailand. MS - President Eisenhower, Queen Sarikit and King Aduldent standing on the steps of a Washington DC residence. A marine guard is posted at the door standing at attention.