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R. Sargent Shriver shows articles collected from various nations as he prepares to leave his office in Washington DC.
Director of Peace Corps Robert Sargent Shriver in Washington DC. Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr. is interviewed. He is questioned about pictures and sovereigns as he prepares to leave his office. Pictures and sovereigns in the office. Sargent Shriver removes a Mexican sombrero and a whip from a wall and tells the interviewer how he obtained it. He shows a wooden stick which was used and presented by the chief of a tribe of West Africa. An ebony cane received from northern Nigeria. He shows the Magsaysay Foundation Award for the work done by United States Peace Corps in Asia. He shows the White House pen which was used by former U.S. President John F. Kennedy to sign the Peace Corps Act on September 27, 1961 with the President's autograph. Sargent shows a framed letter by the parents of the first Peace Corps volunteer to die abroad. He reads out the letter.
U.S. President John F Kennedy and his wife host foreign students at White House, Washington DC.
A large gathering of foreign students outside the White House. President John F. Kennedy with his wife Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy greets their guests. 1000 foreign students studying in Washington DC gather around President Kennedy and his wife. Caroline, the three-year-old daughter of President Kennedy watches the event from the White House balcony. President Kennedy delivers a speech for the foreign students. Some students wearing their national costumes attend the event at the White House lawn. “We want you to know that we are proud to have you here” President Kennedy said.
U.S. President John F Kennedy Inaugural Address in United States Capitol, Washington DC.
Excerpt from U.S. President John F Kennedy Inaugural address in United States Capitol, Washington DC. Symbols of 'Power for Peace' and 'Armed Forces Day' appear.
People pray for peace at the Washington Monument as Francis Cardinal Spellman address people in Washington D.C.
Francis Cardinal Spellman address the people in Washington DC. The Washington Monument. People stand in front of the monument. They pray for peace. The people being addressed by Francis Cardinal Spellman who terms the Russians the free World's worst enemy and says that never has the world had a greater need for men of deep faith than in these troubled days.
Indian Prime Minister Nehru's meeting with U.S. President Kennedy at the White House in Washington DC.
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru discusses issues with U.S. President John F Kennedy at White House, Washington DC. Later in the evening Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi arrive at the White House for a state dinner and are greeted and seen posing with first lady Jacqueline Kennedy and President John F. Kennedy. Indian Foreign Secretary M J Desai and U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk present for the talks ranging free and independent states to outlaw of nuclear testing. Prime Minister's daughter Ms. Indira Gandhi visits District of Columbia Children's Hospital. Exterior of Children's Hospital in Washington DC. Inside, they visit a young girl named Jane Franzella, who has polio, and is is receiving a treatment in a whirlpool tank. Ms. Indira Gandhi receives and admires a painting or drawing created for her by the girl, Jane. Ms. Gandhi and Mrs Rusk observe children in a room receiving therapy to improve the muscular coordination of disabled children. Boys and girls work with nurses and therapists in the room. Scene changes to exterior view of the newly decorated Indian Embassy in Washington DC. Inside, Indian Ambassador to America, B K Nehru, and his wife, greet guests as they arrive for a dinner in honor of Prime Minister Nehru and his daughter. Friends and diplomats from the Washington DC community arrive and greet Prime Minister Nehru.
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at National Press Club in Washington DC.
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru addresses national and international correspondents about India's development at the National Press Club in Washington DC. After lunch the Prime Minister responds to the press' questions about Nuclear testing by the Soviet Union.