U.S. President Richard Nixon with Soviet dignitaries in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC, United States. President Nixon, Soviet Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly F. Dobrynin, Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patolichev, United States Secretary of Commerce Peter George Peterson, U.S. National Security Advisor Dr. Henry Kissinger, and Assistant to the President and Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Peter Flanigan pose for pictures in the Oval Office.
Live coverage of a speech by U.S. President Richard Nixon from the White House in Washington DC, United States. The speech is about the economy of the United States. President Nixon recalls the period in 1972 when he directed an increase in food supplies which finally held the prices. He says that it is still helping in terms of what American citizens pay at the supermarkets today. Food prices have risen drastically. He says that reason for this increase in price is an unprecedented demand abroad for American farm products. He says that increase in exports will be necessary for balance of payment. He speaks about putting in effect the export controls due to rise in food prices within the country. President Nixon says that they must give higher priority to consumers within the country. He says that he has ordered the Internal Revenue Service to stop the rise in the cost of living.
U.S. President Richard Nixon delivers a farewell address at the White House in Washington DC, United States following his resignation. White House staff and cabinet members applaud as the First Family of the United States including President Nixon, Pat Nixon, David Eisenhower, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Cox enter a room. The First Family takes position at a podium. President Nixon speaks into a microphone.
U.S. President Richard Nixon delivers a farewell address at the White House in Washington DC, United States following his resignation. White House staff and cabinet members listen to a speech made by President Nixon. Nixon delivers his farewell address. Behind him stand his daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower and her husband David Eisenhower. He requests the members of White House staff to serve the next President as they have served him with devotion and dedication. He speaks about his experience at the White House and compares it to other government houses around the world. Nixon thanks the cabinet and staff members who served him. He says that people who serve in U.S. government should be strong to make the United States a world leader. He says that the country needs good carpenters, farmers and businessmen. He speaks about his father Francis A. Nixon who was a streetcar motorman and then a farmer. Nixon speaks that his mother was a saint but there will be no books written about her.
American country music singer Merle Haggard performs at the White House in Washington DC, United States for U.S. President Richard Nixon and his family on March 17, 1973. Merle Haggard performs "Okie from Muskogee" for the Nixon Family. President Nixon, the First Lady of the United States Pat Nixon, their daughters Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower and sons in law Edward F. Cox and David Eisenhower seated. A crowd applauds.
American country music singer Merle Haggard performs at the White House in Washington DC, United States for U.S. President Richard Nixon and his family on March 17, 1973. Merle Haggard performs for the Nixon Family. President Nixon, the First Lady of the United States Pat Nixon, her daughters Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower and her sons in law Edward F. Cox and David Eisenhower seated. Merle Haggard sings 'Fightin' Side of Me'.
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