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President Nixon’s World Trip Reel 5, Pt 2 of 3

Reel Number: 221609-02

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1969

Country: Romania

Location: Bucharest

TC Begins: 05:09:48

TC Ends: 05:20:22

Duration: 00:10:34

President Nixon’s World Trip Reel 5, Pt 2 of 3 02-03Aug69 Bucharest, Romania. Motorcade continues thru modern apartment complex of Titan district - Nixon & Ceausescu wave to crowds lining streets. Nixon on walkabout meeting residents - banner ‘Welcome Mr President!’ People watch from balconies. Back into car & away. 05:11:27 Village Museum w/ welcome banner, Bucharest - Nixon tours reconstruction of typical Romanian village - display of folk dancing in national costumes. Nixon signs guest book - Nixon & Ceausescu join in traditional dance - oddity. 05:14:56 Motorcade returns to Governor’s mansion. 05:15:14 Bucharest airport - banner ‘Long Live Peace And Friendship Among Peoples!’ Motorcade arrives; Honor Guard w/ military band playing. 05;18:46 LS official party next to podium. Richard & Pat Nixon on red carpet - farewells to Ceausescu, Maurer et al; then up steps & into Air Force One. 05:19:31 CU television camera & technicians. 05:19:37 Plane taxis in BG behind Honour Guard standing at attention w/ rifles & bayonets. Presidential plane seen flying over heads of military & red carpet. Presidential State Visits - US Presidents; Eastern Europe; Dictators; Architecture; Folk Art; Dancers; 1960s; 1969; Oddities; Cold War; Communists; Communism; Diplomacy;

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