Christian A. Herter's swearing in ceremony at the White House, Washington DC. Exteriors of the White House. Interiors of the White House shows the ceremony witnessed by cabinet members, leaders of both parties and members of Mr. Herter's family. United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower extols the new Secretary of State as the best man for the job of Foreign Policy Chief. Cabinet members and leaders of both the parties congratulate and shake hands with Herter. Mrs. John Foster Dulles shakes hands with Herter. Newsmen record the event. The State Department employees cheer for Herter.
Locations in Richmond Virginia, including some with Jim Crow era signage. Virginia State Capitol (1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA 23218, United States) in Richmond, Virginia. The Old City Hall of Richmond, Virginia is seen in the background. A sign on the highway reads "Colored tourists stop at McGuire's Hotel" (example of Jim Crow racial segregation laws). State Capitol with City Hall in the background. Several other buildings in view. Street level view of a restaurant or lunch counter for African American people only, called the "Booker T Lunch". Sign" Colored Only" seen prominently on window of the restaurant. African American woman employee stands inside the restaurant window and looks outward.
College football game between Michigan State Spartans and University of Michigan Wolverines, held at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing Michigan, United States. Large crowd of spectators gathered to watch the match. Features a 92 yard punt return by Dean Look of the Michigan State Spartans. The game ends in a 12-12 tie.
United States Secretary of State Christian Archibald Herter and other Foreign Ministers at Policy conference in Paris. Secretary of State Christian Herter enters the French Foreign Ministry. He talks with the British,French and West German Foreign Minister to establish a common grounds in preparation for their Summit meeting in Geneva.
The Greenbrier Resort at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States. Flag of Mexico and Red Ensign of Canada flank the U.S. flag at front of the building. President Dwight D. Eisenhower chats with Louis St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada, who waves his hat to crowd of spectators standing in cordoned off area. President Eisenhower shakes hands with Mexican President, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines. Secrtetary of State, John Foster Dulles, stands behind President Eisenhower. The three heads of state pose for photographers.
President of South Vietnam Nguyen Van Thieu during his visit to San Clemente in California, United States. U.S. Marine troops perform a drill during a state ceremony. President Thieu and U.S. President Nixon review honor guards and walk towards a platform. U.S. and South Vietnamese dignitaries watch the honoring ceremony. Marching troops of U.S. Marine band parade and play during the state ceremony. (Vietnam War period).
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