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United States President and Mrs Lyndon B Johnson visiting Kuala Lumpur.

United States President Lyndon B. Johnson, wife Lady Bird Johnson, and other VIPs in flight from Thailand to Malaysia. President Johnson and VIPs talking onboard the Air Force One aircraft. President Johnson arriving at Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur and greeted by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (official title for the King), Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu. Malaysian Army troops lined up in honor of President Johnson. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Queen Tengku Ampuan Tua Intan Zaharah, President Johnson and Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson walking through the formation of troops. Prime Minister of Malaysia Tunkul Abdul Rahman waiting for President Johnson to arrive. President Johnson leaving the car and greeted by Prime Minister Rahman. Malaysian Army soldiers holding flags and lined up on the steps of the monument. Close view of Tugu Negara, National Monument depicting a group of soldiers holding Malaysian flag, granite base and inscriptions. Inscription says "Dedicated to the heroic fighters in the cayse of peace and freedom. May the blessing of Allah be upon them". The Malaysian Houses of Parliament (Parliament Street, 50680, Kuala Lumpur), National Mosque or the Masjid Negara Malaysia (Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur 50480), interior of the National Mosque, the National Museum, and people walking in the streets of Kuala Lumpur are shown. President Johnson emerging from helicopter and met by school kids holding American flags in a village. President Johnson listening to man giving project details and meeting a couple at a traditional Malay house (Rumah Melayu). Interiors of the house.

Date: 1966, October 30
Duration: 6 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039501
Malaysians fill the Stadium Merdeka in Juala Lumpur to declare and celebrate the independence of Malaya from Britain

Arrival of officials from Malaya and England for the formal declaration of independence of the Federation of Malaya. A sea of citizens in the Stadium Merdeka (Jalan Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, 50150) shielding themselves from the sun with parasols. The first Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya, Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan, in ceremonial dress, is escorted into his seat. The British delegation, headed by Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester (representing Queen Elizabeth II), follow the Malayan King. The first Malayan Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, proclaims "Merdeka" in the stadium. Views of the citizens standing and reciting and motioning in unison. The independent Malaysian flag is raised by an honor guard as the Malaysians salute

Date: 1957, August 31
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031126
Malaysian Chinese pilgrims walk on fire bed at a Taoist temple during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival in Malaysia.

Annual fire walking ceremony during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Malaysian Chinese pilgrims gather at a Taoist temple for the annual fire walking ceremony. Chinese pilgrims bowing and offering incense. They prepare the fire bed. Man holding a Taoist white flag while chanting. Malaysian Chinese carrying an Emperor God palanquin. Pilgrims carrying palanquin run and walk on fire bed. More pilgrims walk on fire bed.

Date: 1967, October 24
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073290
Robert Grainger Ker Thompson interviewed by a reported, people celebrate independence in Malaysia

Film about guerrilla war for independence fought between Commonwealth armed forces and Malayan Communist Party in Malaysia. Reporter interviews former Secretary of Defense for Malaya Sir Robert Grainger Ker Thompson. He compares the Guerrilla war condition in Malaysia and Vietnam. He insists that the strategies take time to be executed as it takes time to take people into confidence. They discuss on role of Vietcong. A board reads 'Merdeka'. People cheer at independence in 1957. Tribes play on drums. People carry burning torches. Prime Minister of Malaysia Tunku Abdul Rahman meets people. A fireworks show during the independence celebrations. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1966
Duration: 4 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068134
Representatives of many countries attend a UN meeting and interviews of foreign ministers of Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines, Geneva.

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) foreign ministers discuss the refugee crisis in Southeast Asia to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. The plight of Southeast Asian and Chinese refugees, with focus on role of international organizations, being discussed by United Nation (UN) members. View of Geneva, Switzerland. United Nation representatives convene for a meeting. The Belgian representative listening. Representatives of 59 countries and Foreign Ministers of Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines attend a meeting. Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen, Foreign Minister of Malaysia is interviewed, detailing possible lack of resources, financial concerns to Malaysia for accommodating refugees. Carlos P. Romulo, Foreign Minister of Philippines speaks about establishment of refugee center. “The President Marcos has announced that we were willing to establish a refugee center for 10,000 refugees. And that’s been carried out. A center has been established. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has visited the facilities. He praised the facilities highly. But then we found out and the president has approved that we should increase the facilities from 10,000 to 15,000. So it is well-organized, well-established refugee center in a place called Morong, near Bataan. And considering our modest means, that is our contribution to this refugee question.” Mr. Romulo said. Siddhi Savetsila, the Foreign Minister of Thailand is interviewed.

Date: 1980
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071915
Farmers work on field,Henry Gurney visit people and British soldiers, check ID cards of people in Malaysia

The film titled 'How to fight a guerrilla war' about guerrilla war for independence fought between Commonwealth armed forces and Malayan Communist Party in Malaysia. Soldiers wade across a stream. Soldiers advance through a jungle. An aircraft in flight drops bombs. A helicopter takes off. 1945: jungle on a mountainous area. Aerial view of a sea coast. Houses on the coastal area. Farmers work on field. Women use mortar and pestle to crush. Chinese men smoke pipe. A woman works on a sewing machine. Children sit on ground. Farmers work on field. European people carry water through poles on their shoulders. A woman takes out rubber from a tree. Rubber sacks pile up. Water being sprayed on field by a pipe. Equipment hooked in a crane. Animation of a map shows Malaysia. Burning houses and jungles. Men inspect area near a derailed train. Dead bodies in water. Burned tin mines and other plants. Workers outside their houses. A girl stands on doorway. A child cries. A family evacuates the place on a truck. A man puts a light on pole. A soldier near a power grid. A soldier on guard atop a hill. Soldiers walk through a jungle. Men carry water containers. People get themselves registered. Identity cards of people on table. A soldier puts mark on nail of a woman. A soldier signs on an ID card. British High Commissioner in Malaya Henry Lovell Goldsworthy Gurney disembarks a vehicle. He meets people. People come out of a truck. People get registered. People take oath. They learn military tactics.

Date: 1966
Duration: 3 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068126
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