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King Saud visits President Eisenhower R2 of 3

Reel Number: 220780-08

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1957

Country: USA

Location: Washington

TC Begins: 18:51:53

TC Ends: 18:59:54

Duration: 00:08:01

King Saud visits President Eisenhower R2 of 3 King Saud with President Eisenhower inspects troops. Press surround open top car as pulls away. Cortege, crowds lining streets. Good shots FBI men walking by limousine. banner over road welcoming King Saud. Car arrives at Blair House, the presidents guest house. King and Ike up steps. Flags of US and Saudi Arabia. 18:53:10 Night - Car carrying King arrives at White House for formal dinner. Richard Nixon arrives and into W.H. Ambassador Walter George arrives. Unid. Arabs arrive. Joseph W. Martin Jnr arrives. Fred Davies, Aramco official greets group of Arabs. 18:54:33 King visits Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Ceremony - wreath laid. Last post played. 18:55:30 King visits George Washington Mount Vernon memorial - wreath laid. 18:56:12 Blair House. Dec of State Dulles arrives for meeting. 18:56:35 Exterior hotel. Interior V.P. Nixon hosts official luncheon for King. Herbert Hoover Jnr in receiving line. 18:57:00 Saudi Arabian Embassy - interior Richard and Mrs Nixon welcomed. Foreign diplomats received by King. Good shot movie cameras. Mrs John Foster Dulles shakes hands with King. US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, George Wadsworth. Sam Rayburn ? speaker of House of Representatives. - Children of Saudi Ambassador meet King. 18:58:55 Washington Islamic Centre / mosque. King arrives. Shots architecture. King leaving surrounded by crowds.

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