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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-02
In this interview Komer discusses John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] personal diplomacy with the United Arab Republic [UAR] through letters; normalizing U.S.-Egypt relations; the Yemen conflict and U.S. interests; negotiating Yemen with M. Harold Macmillan and the attempt to have the United Kingdom recognize the Yemen Republic; dealing with Gamal Abdel Nasser; and difficulties with Saudi Arabia and the UAR, among other issues.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-S
Motion picture covering some highlights of the visit of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia to the United States, including a visit to Georgetown University, welcoming ceremonies with President John F. Kennedy in Washington, D.C., a visit to the White House, a visit to the Lincoln Memorial where Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall reads the Emancipation Proclamation, a trip to the Capitol with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, a visit to New York City and United Nations (UN) headquarters, and a meeting with Ethiopian students. Several Ethiopian students are featured..Source: United States Information Agency (USIA).
Produced by: Sidney J. Stiber Productions Inc.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-Q
Motion picture covering the visit of President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan of India to the United States. Included are his arrival and stops in Washington, D.C., a visit with President John F. Kennedy at the White House, a visit to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) site in Cape Canaveral, Florida, stops in Los Angeles, California, a visit to Colorado to review the management of water resources, and a visit to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Owen Murphy Productions.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-O
Motion picture covering the official state visit of Hassan II, King of Morocco, to the United States. King Hassan II visits Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, receives welcome from President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at Union Station, Washington, D.C., meets at the White House with President Kennedy and others, attends a state dinner and Press Club luncheon, tours other sites in the Washington, D.C., area, and visits New York City and United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Joseph L. Roberts.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-N
Motion picture covering the official state visit of President Ahmadou Ahidjo of Cameroon to the United States, including welcoming ceremonies with President John F. Kennedy and a visit to the White House, other stops in Washington, D.C., and a visit to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Source: United States Information Agency (USIA), received from Paul Fisher, White House, 9/18/64.
Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation Productions.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-M
Motion picture covering the visit of Prime Minister Cyrille Adoula of Congo to the United Nations in New York City. Also included are a luncheon with labor leaders, a visit to former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, a dinner for Mrs. Adoula given by members of the African American Institute, and the Prime Minister's trip to Washington, D.C., where he conferred with President John F. Kennedy and visited the Capitol.Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-K
Motion picture covering the official state visit of President and Madame Houphouet-Boigny of the Ivory Coast Republic to the United States, including ceremonies and a meeting with President John F. Kennedy and other events in Washington, D.C., and visits to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Hearst Metrotone News Inc.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-G
Motion picture covering the official state visit of President Habib Ibn Ali Bourguiba of Tunisia to the United States, including appearances with President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, a tour of Washington, D.C., an address at the Capitol, and a visit to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-F
Motion picture covering the official state visit of His Excellency El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and Prime Minister of the Republic of the Sudan, to the United States. Included are stops in Washington, D.C., including events with President John F. Kennedy, Los Angeles, California, San Francisco, California, Chicago, Illinois, and New York City, including the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-B
Motion picture covering the official state visit of Prime Minister of Somalia Dr. Abdirascid Ali Scermarche (Abdirashid Ali Shermarke) to the United States, including receptions in Washington, D.C., and Prime Minister Scermarche's visit to New York City and United Nations (UN) headquarters. Also included is some footage of what are presumably presidential gifts.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Owen Murphy Productions.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-22
Motion picture covering the official state visit of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India to the United States. Prime Minister Nehru and Indira Gandhi arrive at Newport, Rhode Island, and then go to Washington, D.C., with visits to the White House for meetings with President John F. Kennedy, New York City and United Nations (UN) headquarters, and Los Angeles, California.Source: United States Information Agency (USIA), Received from Paul Fisher, White House, 9/18/64.
Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-20
Motion picture covering the visit of Prime Minister A. Milton Obote of Uganda to the United States (narration throughout the film). Prime Minister Obote and other Ugandan officials arrive by plane. Assistant U.S. Secretary of State G. Mennen Williams makes remarks greeting the Prime Minister and his party at the airport, and the Prime Minister also makes remarks; U.S. Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke is also present to greet the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister visits the White House, Washington, D.C., and meets President John F. Kennedy in the White House Cabinet Room. At Blair House, the Prime Minister stands with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy outside and discusses Uganda with the press inside. The Prime Minister visits the Lincoln Memorial. At the United Nations (UN) in New York the Prime Minister observes the raising of Uganda's flag and addresses the UN General Assembly. Source: United States Information Agency (USIA); Onscreen credit reads: "Presented by United States Information Service" (USIS). Produced by: Hearst Metrotone Productions. Received from Paul Fisher, White House, 9/18/64.