PRESIDENT RICHARD M NIXON; ETC

Year Published: 1968

Creator: National Archives

Format: 16mm/video file

Description: National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 34628 / Local Identifier 111-LC-57416 PRESIDENT RICHARD M NIXON; ETC Silent. Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984). Summary: First Footage, 175'. President Nixon visited the proposed Golden Gate National Recreation Area to urge swift congressional action for passage of bill informally identified as "Gateway West." VS, President Nixon, Secretary of Interior Rogers Morton, Frank Borman (ex Astronaut), Dr Henry Kissinger and Paul Ziegler talk at rail of ferryboat under way in bay. VS, Patricia Nixon Cox and husband talk to reporter. VS, President and Mrs Nixon descend gangplank followed by entourage. VS, President and Mrs Nixon walk along, shake hands and speak to people. President and Mrs Nixon get into car and motorcade drives off. VS, members of the news media and spectators. VS, President, Mrs. Nixon and Secretary Morton aboard ferry under way in bay. Golden Gate Bridge in bg. Several unidentified people join group and they pose for pictures. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DAVID PACKARD TOUR.: Location Unknown: 1972: 125'. VS, USAF twin engine jet taxies to unloading area. VS, Secretary Packard and Secretary Jerry Friedhiem get off aircraft. They are greeted by an unidentified USAF four star general and his staff. VS, party departs in motorcade. Aircraft and hangars in bg. CU, sign: "MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND JUSMAG." and Dept Def Seal. CU, sign: "COMMAND CONFERENCE ROOM." VS, cars arrive, Secretary Packard is greeted by a line of officers from all branches of service. They enter conference room. SECRETARY LAIRD GREETS ARMED FORCES MEMBERS OF OLYMPIC TEAM.: Pentagon, Washington, D.C.: 08/18/1972: 122'. Int, Secretary of Defense Melvin R Laird greets members of the Olympic Team, headed by Gen Earl E Anderson, USMC. Secretary Laird speaks to the group and shakes hands with each man. DVD Copied by Master Scanner Thomas Gideon.