Foreign Aid Meeting In Washington (1958)

Washington D.C., United States of America (USA). Title reads ’Citizens Urged to Support Foreign Aid’. GV. Foreign Aid conference taking place in Washington. CU. John Foster Dulles, American Secretary of State, and Adlai Stevenson. LS. & MS. Eric Johnstone, chairman, speaking. CU. Sam Rayburn and Harry S. Truman sitting. Truman speaking - natural sound. He is telling a joke and calls for ’politic of survival’ - he is for the foreign aid program. Audience applauding. MS. US President Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) speaking - natural sound. He dismisses opponents of the foreign aid program. Audience applauding. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 29/02/1958. FILM ID:2592.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,