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Typhoon damage buildings and civilians wade through flood on Formosa Island (Taiwan)
Typhoon Amy devastates Formosa Island (Taiwan). Typhoon rain caused flooding in Taiwan. A bridge in the background. Buildings and homes sunk in flood in Taipei. A storefront with Chinese signage partly submerged in heavy flood. Damaged houses and trees. Civilians wade through flooded water. Half sunk cars in the water.
President Eisenhower addresses at Taipei airport in Taiwan
President Dwight D. Eisenhower comes out of a car and meets Republic of China President Chiang Kai Shek and his wife Soong Mei-ling on Chiang’s estate. They all walk to the private chapel of the Chiang estate where they attend services. President and Madam Chiang entertain President Eisenhower at a reception in their home. President Chiang sees President Eisenhower off at the airport. President Eisenhower speaks briefly at Taipei Songshan airport. President waves at door of airplane.
Formosa under Japanese administration. Young children shift tea leaves and Formosan laborers pack tea leaves for export in Taiwan.
Taiwan under Japanese colonial administration. Taiwanese people in market place in Taipei. Aerial view of the buildings in the city streets. Motorcycles, rickshaws and car traffic on the busy streets. The economic and commercial district and market place. People and traffic on the street. A view of the street. Buildings on either side of the street. People ride bicycles. A historical building in the center. Traffic on the street. The market place. People crowd on the street. They shop from the market. A tea production factory. The young children workers sifting tea leaves. Formosan workers pack tea leaves for export. A packed carton. A laborer transfers tea leaves into a box in the background. The packed boxes in the foreground.
President Dwight D Eisenhower with President Chiang Kai Shek enters a building in Taiwan.
A Chinese memorial arch seen during President Dwight D Eisenhower's visit to Taiwan. The U.S. flag. An officer salutes at a building. President Eisenhower with President Chiang Kai Shek enters a building. Madam Chiang stands. Large crowds gather on streets of Taipei. President Chiang addresses the people. President Eisenhower addresses. Video cameramen record the event.
United States and Chinese delegates meet in Geneva, Switzerland to resolve the Far East tension.
Newsreel "East -West Parley: U.S. and Red China confer in Geneva." Chinese delegation headed by Chinese Ambassador to Poland, Wang Bingnan, arrives for discussion with American representatives headed by Alexis Johnson, in Geneva. They discuss measures to ease tensions between the parties. The U.S. group agrees to seek a renunciation of the use of force in the settlement of Formosa (Taiwan), and the repatriation of civilian prisoners. Ambassador Wang announces the release of 11 American fliers. After the meeting, a Chinese interpreter reads out Wang's message to the press in English.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek disembark from a helicopter on the USS Wasp in the South China Sea.
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) underway in the South China Sea. Taiwan General Chiang Kai-Shek visits the USS Wasp. U.S. helicopter HO3S Dragonfly lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-Shek, son Chiang Ching-Kuo, and United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Karl L. Rankin disembark from the helicopter. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek is greeted by officers. He shakes hands with United States high-ranking officers. U.S. Marines salute as he passes by.
