U.S. President Richard Nixon addresses the 72nd National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United States, held in Dallas, Texas. Various members of the VFW speak from the podium. President Richard Nixon arrives on stage and greeted welcome by VFW members. He addresses the convention from the podium.
Film begins showing hand held camera view from the President's airplane, Air Force One, (a VC-137C -- customized Boeing 707) as it approaches Kalispell Montana. A large crowd rushes toward the fence at the Glacier Park International Airport.. View from side of stairs by Air Force One, showing President Richard Nixon giving a characteristic wave to the crowd. He is followed by his wife, Pat Nixon, Senator Mike Mansfield and Congressman Dick Shoup, as they descend from the airplane. The stairs display the Logo of the Military Airlift Command. Camera pans along the left wing of Air Force One to reveal an enthusiastic crowd of well wishers, including a high school marching band in red uniforms, playing their instruments under the baton of their conductor. Some at back of the crowd hold up a large sign reading: "Agriculture." Camera zooms in from behind as President Nixon, flanked by Mike Mansfield, the Majority Leader of the Senate, and Montana Congressman Dick Shoup, as he makes a few remarks into a microphone. Several Native American Indians wearing feathered head dress stand nearby. Sign on airport building reads: "Welcome to Flathead Valley President and Mrs. Nixon." Camera pans across the large crowd on the airfield tarmac. Air Force One is in the background. State Police and other law enforcement officers mingle at the edge of the crowd. Mike Mansfield walks alone at the edge of the crowd, near law enforcement officers. A phalanx of news reporters and photographers make their way through the crowd, following President Nixon and using. long handled microphones to capture comments and statements in extended scenes across the spectrum of onlookers. Such scenes comprise the remainder and bulk of the film.
A large welcoming crowd gathered at Glacier Park International airport in Kalispell, Montana, United States. They welcome U.S. President Richard Nixon and First Lady Patricia Nixon during their visit. A number of police officers and security detail are seen at the airport. The President confers with other elected officials present, including Mike Mansfield, the Majority Leader of the Senate, Montana Governor Forrest Anderson, Congressman Dick Shoup, and Congressman John Melcher. A large sign with the label "Kalispell Neon" says "Welcome to the Big Sky Country President Nixon." The President and members of his party proceed toward a waiting military helicopter and board while the crowd looks on.
U.S. President Richard Nixon in discussion Harry Bridges the President of the International Longeshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, Mr. Edmund J. Flynn the President of the Pacific Maritime Association, Mr. Counts of a mediation service, Secretary of Labor Schultz and other officials. The subject was the West Coast Dock Strike, by labor workers of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). Nixon and Bridges are seated in a room in chairs side-by-side. Photographers and press witness the event. Red and orange shades drawn behind the men, who are seated in orange colored arm chairs.
A large crowd gathers to welcome U.S. President Richard Nixon at a public ceremony near Richland, Washington, at the site of the Hanford Works nuclear facility. Marine One helicopter visible parked behind the crowd. President Nixon and First Lady Patricia stand on a platform and wave the crowd. The crowd cheers for them. Other dignitaries accompany them on stage. The officials walking down steps after the speech. Those visible include Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton, then Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission James Schlesinger, and Washington State Governor Daniel J. Evans.
Tricia Nixon, the daughter of U.S. President Richard M Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon weds in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington DC. The Rose Garden decorated and guests sit in it. A navy officer escorts First Lady Pat Nixon to the venue. Younger Nixon daughter, Julie walks down from stairs for the venue. Priest and guests at the ceremony. President Nixon escorts his daughter at the venue for wedding ceremonies. The bride Tricia walks with her husband Edward Cox after the wedding.
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