MAAG (Military Assistance and Advisory Group) Mission in Angkor Wat, Cambodia. United States Senator Bourke B Hickenlooper, Milton R. Young, and United States Ambassador to Cambodia, Carl W. Strom tour the ruins of Angkor Wat. They look at a broken statue. Officials take pictures with their cameras. Bas relief carvings on walls, statues at entrance of the temple. A statue of four headed Lord Shiva on dome of the temple. Banyan or Kapok tree in Angkor Wat.
President Richard Nixon's inauguration ceremony at United States Capitol building in Washington DC. Officials converse with each other. Decorative floats in the Inaugural Parade. Tents and army vehicles on an open ground. The United States Capitol building. Photographer takes pictures. Poster on tree bark reads 'Assembly CP'. High School band members prepare to play. Bands plays. Crowd watches the parade. Officials speak with each other.
Cuban Leader Colonel Fulgencio Batista in Washington DC, United States. Colonel Batista also known as 'Iron Man' arrives with his wife for a good will mission in Washington DC. Close views of Batista and his wife. Scene from Fort Myer where he reviews United States cavalry and field artillery regiments with U.S. General Malin Craig.
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) press conference at Palais Chaillot (1 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75016 Paris, France) in Paris, France. The press conference is held by Anthony Eden, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Great Britain and Earl Alexander, Minister of Defense, Tunis. Anthony Eden and Earl Alexander walk into the conference hall and take their place on a stage. Earl Alexander states that he joins Anthony Eden in paying a tribute to Lord Ismay and members of the Secretariat. Reporters and correspondents take notes. Photographers take pictures.
French High Commissioner and Commander in Chief of the French Forces in the Far East, General Jean De Lattre De Tassigny visits Washington DC, United States. The Washington Monument in the background. General De Lattre and his staff come down the ramp of a U.S. military aircraft. They assemble on the field and salute. U.S. soldiers give a gun salute. De Lattre and other French officers salute. General Joseph Lawton Collins, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, stands with General Lattre. General Colling makes a speech as he greets and welcomes De Lattre and talks about his great fight in Indochina. Lattre expresses his thanks to the Chief of Staff. He states that he is glad to be in the U.S. amidst his comrade in arms who fought together for the Liberation of France. He talks about the U.S. troops at war in Korea and expresses his concern over the French war against Communism in Indochina. He makes a statement for a French radio. Collins and De Lattre stand together as the latter repeats his speech in French. (Korean War period.)
Gunner support from USS Saint Paul (CA-73) in Vietnam. A United States aircraft in flight. The aircraft flies low over the target area. A United States helicopter in flight. Aerial view of green fields.
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