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President Nixon orders a 60-day freeze on all retail and wholesale prices during a live broadcast from the White House.

Live coverage of a speech by U.S. President Richard Nixon about the economy of the United States. A news correspondent reports that President Nixon's announcement regarding economy includes a 60-day price freeze which is followed by falling value of U.S. dollar in the world market, a record increase in gold prices and an increased cost of living. The South Facade of the White House. President Nixon speaks about economy and summarizes positive points saying that the economy is growing in terms of income and jobs. The President talks about the announcement he made in August 1971 and economic progress achieved after that. He says that prices, especially food prices are going higher unacceptably in present period. He says that faced with the rising inflation he has ordered a 60-day freeze on all retail and wholesale prices except for raw agricultural commodities. The President says that wage freeze will not be implemented till wages remain non-inflationary. He further speaks about putting in effect price controls which will control the factors responsible for increase in prices. He says that he has directed the Cost for Living Council to work towards controlling gasoline prices. President Nixon says the actions he has ordered are designed to deal with the rise in the cost of living without jeopardizing the prosperity of American citizens.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1973, June 1
Duration: 8 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073714
U.S. Secretary of State Kissinger and counterpart, Le Duc tho, of North Vietnam, lead delegations in Paris Peace Talks

Representatives from the United States, South Vietnam and North Vietnam meet , in Paris, France, to finalize the Peace Accords ending Vietnam hostilities. Principal negotiators are U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, and North Vietnamese counterpart , Le Duc Tho. The delegates are seated at a large rectangular table, with Henry Kissinger at center of one side and Le Duc tho, at center of opposite side. Other delegates occupy seats adjacent to their respective principals. (Location: Majestic Hotel?) Photographers try to take photographs without being obtrusive. The mood of the meeting appears restrained but pleasant.

Location: Paris France
Date: 1973
Duration: 4 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675073773
U.S. 96th Division,381st Infantry soldiers advance behind a tank and wooded area in Okinawa during World War II.

U.S. soldiers advance in Okinawa during World War II. Soldiers of U.S. 96th Division, 381st Infantry move through a wooded area. Observers on 'Big Apple Hill' south of Iwa. Shell bursts in the background. A soldier looks through binoculars. Three soldiers advance behind tank.

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1945, June 14
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074430
Essex class carrier and Iowa class battleship of U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. An Essex class carrier underway. An Iowa class BB (battleship) in the background. Aircraft pass over ship. First and second turret of USS South Dakota (BB-57).

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945, July 10
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074830
Navy 3rd Fleet USS Massachusetts (BB-59) and USS Indiana (BB-58) fire broadsides on coast of Kamaishi during World War II.

U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet ships fires on coastal targets of Kamaishi, Honshu, Japan during World War II. First and second turret guns of USS South Dakota (BB-57) fire at enemy target. USS Massachusetts (BB-59) and USS Indiana (BB-58) underway, fire broadsides on coast of Kamaishi, Honshu. Smoke columns rise from 16 inch shell hits. BB (battleship) squadron retires from Japanese mainland.

Location: Kamaishi Japan
Date: 1945, July 14
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074831
U.S. Navy planes take off from USS Hornet (CV-12) underway in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

U.S. ships under Japanese air attack in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Inside hangar bay of USS Hornet (CV-12). Nose of U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat fighter in the foreground. Two men on stage planting Japanese flags on scoreboard. South Dakota class battleship under Japanese air attack. Japanese planes explode in air. Plane takes off from Hornet.

Location: Pacific Theater
Date: 1944, December 16
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074895
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