U.s. Welcomes Japan's Head
U.s. Welcomes Japan's Head
Clip: 363947_1_1
Year Shot: 1961
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1686
Original Film: 034-051-01
HD: N/A
Location: Washington D.C., USA
Timecode: 00:12:57 - 00:14:30
U.s. Welcomes Japan's Head Premier Hayato Ikeda of Japan finds himself caught up in a whirlwind of activity upon his arrival in Washington to confer with President Kennedy and other U.S. Officials. He is honored at a reception given by Eric Johnston (head of the motion pictures producers association), women in kimonos ? ; has luncheon with the President and former President Eisenhower and then sails the Potomac with the President aboard the Presidential yacht, 'Honey Fitz'. CU 'Honey Fitz' Washington D.C. on back of yacht. Kennedy still on crutches. Press photographers complete with flash.