1965 - USA Newsreel: Inauguration Highlights - Johnson Pledges End To Tyranny
LS of east front of Capitol w/ snow on ground. Large crowd & inauguration stand.
21:19:15 White House & President Johnson & Lady Bird, w/ VP Humphrey & wife. High angle of arrival of motorcade to Capitol. Tilt down to flag & dignitaries arriving to applause on Inaugural Stand. Chief Justice Warren applauding.
21:20:16 Swearing in of Humphrey by Speaker of House John McCormick (MOS). Humphrey gets kiss from wife. Chief Justice Warren gives oath as Mrs. Johnson holds bible (SOF). Shots of the crowd.
21:21:41 LBJ: “We can never again stand aside prideful in isolation. Terrific dangers and troubles that we once called foreign now constantly live among us. If American lives must end, and American treasure be spilled in countries that we barely know then that is the price that change has demanded of conviction, and of our enduring government. Our nation’s course is abundantly clear; we aspire to nothing that belongs to others. We seek no dominion over our fellow man; but man’s dominion over tyranny and misery.”
21:23:08 Tilt up to flag. Motorcade returning along Pennsylvania avenue to White House viewing stand. Crowds alongside. Only marching units & floats rom each state; no military hardware. Johnson family watching from enclosed viewing stand. Drum & bugle corps.
22:24:25 CU waving to marching units. Texas float.
Presidential; Ceremony; 1960s;
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1965 - USA Newsreel: Inauguration Highlights - Johnson Pledges End To Tyranny LS of east front of Capitol w/ snow on ground. Large crowd & inauguration stand. 21:19:15 White House & President Johnson & Lady Bird, w/ VP Humphrey & wife. High angle of arrival of motorcade to Capitol. Tilt down to flag & dignitaries arriving to applause on Inaugural Stand. Chief Justice Warren applauding. 21:20:16 Swearing in of Humphrey by Speaker of House John McCormick (MOS). Humphrey gets kiss from wife. Chief Justice Warren gives oath as Mrs. Johnson holds bible (SOF). Shots of the crowd. 21:21:41 LBJ: “We can never again stand aside prideful in isolation. Terrific dangers and troubles that we once called foreign now constantly live among us. If American lives must end, and American treasure be spilled in countries that we barely know then that is the price that change has demanded of conviction, and of our enduring government. Our nation’s course is abundantly clear; we aspire to nothing that belongs to others. We seek no dominion over our fellow man; but man’s dominion over tyranny and misery.” 21:23:08 Tilt up to flag. Motorcade returning along Pennsylvania avenue to White House viewing stand. Crowds alongside. Only marching units & floats rom each state; no military hardware. Johnson family watching from enclosed viewing stand. Drum & bugle corps. 22:24:25 CU waving to marching units. Texas float. Presidential; Ceremony; 1960s;