King Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia during a visit to New York. The King arrives by car at the United Nations headquarter in New York. Flags shown at front of building with focus on the flag of Saudi Arabia. The King steps from the car in front of the headquarter and is greeted by dignitaries. Men take pictures. King Faisal and the dignitaries walk into the headquarters. A spokesman, in Arabic, narrates a summary of the Kings visit to Washington and New York.. This is followed by brief scenes of highlights from the trip, including arrival by helicopter; the White House and welcome banner in English and Arabic; official trumpeters playing; the King and President Johnson; Army honor guard formation and cannons firing salutes; view of the White House; U.S. Marines and soldiers on parade;.The King and President Johnson on steps of the White House the evening of his formal reception; Military displays by the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); and fireworks.
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia during a visit to Washington DC. The King is driven through the streets of Washington, DC, with a motorcycle escort, enroute to a lunch given in his honor in the chambers of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relation Committee and hosted by Senators J.William Fulbright and B.B.Hickenlooper. The Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, welcomes King Faisal at a luncheon in the State Department Building. King Faisal hosts a buffet reception in honor of President Johnson, at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia. King Faisal greets the President. They both talk. President Johnson and the King mingle with old friends and other guests during the buffet.
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia during a visit to Washington DC. Views of the Islamic center in the city. View, from high up in the Center, of the King and his party, walking into the Islamic Center. Inside, a guide points out features of interest to the King, who then proceeds to kneel and pray with members of his party.
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia during a visit to Washington DC. King Faisal waves as he arrives at an informal luncheon and press conference, hosted by the Washington press corps. Members of the press applaud. The King makes some remarks and concludes his speech by saying that the time spent with President Johnson were the happiest and most delightful in his life . The King is given a formal sendoff on departure, including military honors and 21 gun salute. U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey represents the American people during these formalities. King Faisal boards a helicopter, waves, and the helicopter takes off, ending his visit to Washington, DC.
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia during a visit to Washington DC. The King steps from a car. U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson welcomes King Faisal. Several Saudi members of the Kings party stand by a rope cordon. A flag of the United States in the background. President Johnson, with Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, beside him, speaks into a microphone and greets King Faisal. He also talks about U.S. warm relations with Saudi Arabia. The King stands near him. Dignitaries in the background.
A helicopter lands on the lawn of White House as Vice President Hubert Humphrey returns from a 14 day Asian trip in Washington DC. He steps down and greeted on the White house lawn by President Lyndon B Johnson. President Johnson goes to New York where he receives an award from Freedom House. A bronze sculpture of President Johnson. President addresses the gathering.
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