Eisenhower’s 69th Birthday (1959)

Unissued / Unused material. Title - ’From the nation “Happy Birthday Mr. President!“ President Dwight Eisenhower’s 69th birthday. Abilene, Kansas, United States of America (USA). MS street in Abilene, Kansas, home of President Eisenhower. LS banner stretched across street, written on it “Welcome Home Mr. President“. Various shots crowd lining pavements. MS helicopter landing. LS newsreel cameramen. LS President Eisenhower walking away from helicopter. LS crowd, some with cameras. Various shots of President Eisenhower digging ground where three million dollar Eisenhower Presidential Library is to be built. MS President being driven away in open car. Cataloguer’s note: American commentary. FILM ID: 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 histor