President Kennedy Greets Pres. of Pakistan, 11Jul61 R1 of 2
Group off Marines helicopter, includes JFK. Army helicopter arrives & party off. JFK down reception line, mnay Africans.
13:12:59 PIA 707 arrives & Pakistan President Ayub Khan & daughter down stairs, greeted by JFK & Jackie. Introduced along reception line. Onto platform in front of Andrews Air Force Base Operations building sign. Saluting & at attention for National Anthems. JFK gives welcoming remarks (MOS). Khan gives remarks (MOS).
13:18:46 ?? introduced & presents Khan w/ small gift. Walk off platform to motorcade & slowly drive off.
Diplomacy; Arrivals; Presidential;
Note: Ayub Khan was youngest Pakistan General, made military head of martial law administration 07Oct58, then 27Oct58, took the presidency in bloodless coup. Moved to have Constitutiion created (done in 1961), aligned Pakistan w/ US & aid against USSR; elections held in 1962 which he won but may have been corrupt.
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President Kennedy Greets Pres. of Pakistan, 11Jul61 R1 of 2 Group off Marines helicopter, includes JFK. Army helicopter arrives & party off. JFK down reception line, mnay Africans. 13:12:59 PIA 707 arrives & Pakistan President Ayub Khan & daughter down stairs, greeted by JFK & Jackie. Introduced along reception line. Onto platform in front of Andrews Air Force Base Operations building sign. Saluting & at attention for National Anthems. JFK gives welcoming remarks (MOS). Khan gives remarks (MOS). 13:18:46 ?? introduced & presents Khan w/ small gift. Walk off platform to motorcade & slowly drive off. Diplomacy; Arrivals; Presidential; Note: Ayub Khan was youngest Pakistan General, made military head of martial law administration 07Oct58, then 27Oct58, took the presidency in bloodless coup. Moved to have Constitutiion created (done in 1961), aligned Pakistan w/ US & aid against USSR; elections held in 1962 which he won but may have been corrupt.