President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. A press reporter questions about troops withdrawal from Cambodia, as Nixon stated in earlier press conferences. Nixon speaks of progress made in this regards. Another reporter questions about dealing with demonstrators. Nixon replies him and asks the press members to observe silence for a press reporter who died recently. Nixon finishes the session and walks away.
Special report about State of Union Message by U.S. President Richard M Nixon to the Congress in Washington DC. A speaker introduces President Nixon to the Congress, which applauds as Nixon arrives. President Nixon's family in audience gallery applauds for him. Nixon expresses his gratitude towards the congress standing on the speaker's podium. Vice President Spiro Agnew and another dignitary sit on seats behind podium. President Nixon addresses the congress from the podium.
Special report about State of Union Message by U.S. President Richard M Nixon to the Congress in Washington DC. President Nixon addresses the congress from the podium. Vice President Spiro Agnew and the Congress Speaker sit on seats behind podium President Nixon speaks about the Korean and Vietnam Wars and America's foreign policies. Congressmen including former Vice President Hubert Humphrey applaud. He stresses need for peaceful US-Soviet relations and relations with the People's Republic of China.
News special report about State of the Union Message by U.S. President Richard M Nixon to the Congress in Washington DC. President Nixon addresses the congress from the speaker's podium. He speaks about the growth of American economy and effectiveness of government. Congressmen in the house applaud for his views. Vice President Spiro Agnew and the Congress Speaker sit on seats behind podium President Nixon speaks about availing education, housing, transport facilities to the people of U.S. and reducing inflation. He also speaks about increasing crime rate and effective law enforcement.
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Headquarters in Washington D.C., United States. Senior FBI agent instructs a group of trainee agents in a class. The officer holds a hollow Nickel coin in hand. Officers and directors work inside the office. People walk in and out of the FBI headquarters.
Earth Day in Washington D.C. (part of a series of clips in a row). Environmental activists and demonstrators protest against oil drilling in the Gulf and elsewhere. A large crowd of environmentalists and concerned citizens gathered on the street. They march holding banners. One demonstrator flashes the Peace sign and a clenched fist 'fight the power' sign at the same time. Banners seen include 'God is not dead he is polluted on earth' , 'R.I.P. 1990 A.D.', 'Standard Oil is Spouting Off', and 'No Oil Drilling in the Gulf' The people gather outside the United States Department of the Interior building. They protest against the oil drilling and attendant pollution. Senator Gaylord Nelson, organizer of Earthday, is seen in the crowd. A flag, similar to the United States flag, but with green stripes, flutters in the wind atop a flagpole. Oil that has been spilled on the sidewalk is seen.