Washington, D.C. (Pat Nixon receives Mercedes from German Ambassador, 1956)
18:28:49 Young Honor Guard in Revolutionary War uniforms. CU Pat Nixon seated. MCU Two men & woman VIPS seated.
18:28:57 Ambassador at microphone w/ speech in hand, Mrs. Nixon rises to applause. MS Mercedes limousine. Pat Nixon & Ambassador at microphone & lectern speaks (SOF): “Mr. Ambassador, in behalf of the Heart of America Committee, & in behalf of all the people of the United States we accept this beautiful German car. This symbolic gift from you is a wonderful thing and our deep appreciation to you and the German people.” Given keys by Ambassador.
Gifts; Diplomacy; Cold War;
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Washington, D.C. (Pat Nixon receives Mercedes from German Ambassador, 1956) 18:28:49 Young Honor Guard in Revolutionary War uniforms. CU Pat Nixon seated. MCU Two men & woman VIPS seated. 18:28:57 Ambassador at microphone w/ speech in hand, Mrs. Nixon rises to applause. MS Mercedes limousine. Pat Nixon & Ambassador at microphone & lectern speaks (SOF): “Mr. Ambassador, in behalf of the Heart of America Committee, & in behalf of all the people of the United States we accept this beautiful German car. This symbolic gift from you is a wonderful thing and our deep appreciation to you and the German people.” Given keys by Ambassador. Gifts; Diplomacy; Cold War;