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1968 - Johnson: Speech re stopping bombing; Will not run for President again, 31Mar68
14:06:17 White House from Lafayette Park w/ fountain & flowers. Spring cherry blossoms, CU tulips. Night w/ W.H. & Washington Monument lighted behind
14:06:52 031Mar68 CU President speaking to TV & radio “Tonight, I renew the offer I made last last August - to stop the bombardment of North Vietnam, except in the area north of the demilitarized zone where the continuing enemy buildup directly threatens allied forward positions” narrator VO till:
14:07:47 “...With America’s sons in the field far away, w/ America’s future under challenge right here at home, w/ our hopes & the world’s hopes for peace in the balance every day, I do not believe that I should devote an hour or a day of my time to any personal partisan causes or to any duties other than the awesome duties of this office - the Presidency of your country.
14:08:29 Accordingly, I shall not seek, & I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President. But let men everywhere know, however, that a strong, a confident, & a vigilant America stands ready tonight to seek an honorable peace - and stands ready tonight to defend an honored cause - whatever the price, whatever the burden, whatever the sacrifice that duty may require. Thank you for listening. Good night and God bless all of you.”
14:09:26 Washington Post headline: LBJ Tells Nation He Won’t Run. Restricts Raids on North Vietnam.
14:09:33 Other newspaper headlines.
14:09:36 LBJ stands up from desk & wife & daughters enter & kiss him.
14:09:49 Editorial cartoons (consider copyrighted). Narrator VO.
14:10:17 LBJ off plane.
Vietnam War; Resignation Speech; Refusal To Run For Re-election;
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NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1968 - Johnson: Speech re stopping bombing; Will not run for President again, 31Mar68 14:06:17 White House from Lafayette Park w/ fountain & flowers. Spring cherry blossoms, CU tulips. Night w/ W.H. & Washington Monument lighted behind 14:06:52 031Mar68 CU President speaking to TV & radio “Tonight, I renew the offer I made last last August - to stop the bombardment of North Vietnam, except in the area north of the demilitarized zone where the continuing enemy buildup directly threatens allied forward positions” narrator VO till: 14:07:47 “...With America’s sons in the field far away, w/ America’s future under challenge right here at home, w/ our hopes & the world’s hopes for peace in the balance every day, I do not believe that I should devote an hour or a day of my time to any personal partisan causes or to any duties other than the awesome duties of this office - the Presidency of your country. 14:08:29 Accordingly, I shall not seek, & I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President. But let men everywhere know, however, that a strong, a confident, & a vigilant America stands ready tonight to seek an honorable peace - and stands ready tonight to defend an honored cause - whatever the price, whatever the burden, whatever the sacrifice that duty may require. Thank you for listening. Good night and God bless all of you.” 14:09:26 Washington Post headline: LBJ Tells Nation He Won’t Run. Restricts Raids on North Vietnam. 14:09:33 Other newspaper headlines. 14:09:36 LBJ stands up from desk & wife & daughters enter & kiss him. 14:09:49 Editorial cartoons (consider copyrighted). Narrator VO. 14:10:17 LBJ off plane. Vietnam War; Resignation Speech; Refusal To Run For Re-election; NOTE: May combine w/ other complete reels to total maximum 10 minutes for per reel rate price. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk