Israel's Chief Million New Yorkers Welcome Ben Gurion
Israel's Chief Million New Yorkers Welcome Ben Gurion
David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of the infant republic in Palestine, receives a warm welcome from millions of New Yorkers during parade and ceremony at city hall. Ben Gurion is here in Brooklyn where he married a Brooklyn 35 years ago. The Prime Minister is here to open up a five hundred million bond drive for economic and rehabilitation purposes in Israel. MLS - Prime Minister Ben Gurion riding in an open convertible, throngs of people are lined up on the sidelines MCUS - Israeli sailors troop the colors of Israel and carry rifles on their soldiers as they march in the parade CUS - People lined up on the parade route LOHS - The throngs of people that are gathered together MLS - People crowed together CUS - Mayor Vincent Impellitteri extends a scroll an official greeting from the city of New York to Ben Gurion CUS - Mayor and Ben Gurion holding the scroll, both men are smiling