Nixon Defends Ike's Record
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Richard Nixon gives a speech at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago during a closed circuit television "dinner with Ike" on January 27, 1960.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker); Richard Nixon (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: This film is an excerpt of a speech given by Richard Nixon at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, at the Republican "dinner with Ike" celebration. In the speech, Nixon emphasizes the importance of distinguishing constructive criticism from the act of misclassifying the U.S. military strength as “second rate.” He concludes that political critics of the U.S., in particular Nikita Khrushchev, should not underestimate U.S. military strength.; "Dinner with Ike" took place in 83 cities, and President Dwight Eisenhower participated at the Pan-Pacific Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Political conventions; Politicians; Politics and government; Militaries
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 100 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12384
Notes: This film is an excerpt of a speech given by Richard Nixon at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, at the Republican "dinner with Ike" celebration. In the speech, Nixon emphasizes the importance of distinguishing constructive criticism from the act of misclassifying the U.S. military strength as “second rate.” He concludes that political critics of the U.S., in particular Nikita Khrushchev, should not underestimate U.S. military strength.; "Dinner with Ike" took place in 83 cities, and President Dwight Eisenhower participated at the Pan-Pacific Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Political conventions; Politicians; Politics and government; Militaries
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 100 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12384
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15