First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon and Vice President Agnew at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. Federal Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren and Pat Nixon seated after Richard Nixon swears as President. New U.S. President Nixon walks to the speaker's podium for his first address. Former President Lyndon Johnson, Pat Nixon and Hubert Humphrey listen carefully. Richard Nixon speaks about world peace and presents his vision for America. He talks about his experiences about various parts of the world and insists to work altogether for world peace. The crowd of spectators and the guests applaud as Richard Nixon finishes his speech.
First Inauguration ceremony of President Richard Milhous Nixon and Vice President Agnew at the U.S. Capitol, Washington DC. President Nixon and Vice President Agnew with their wives pose at the podium for a group photograph and then walk up the stairs to enter the Capitol building. Mr and Mrs Nixon wave towards the crowd followed by Mr and Mrs Agnew. Other dignitaries follow them inside the Capitol. A banner sign "Nixon's the One." News anchors from a studio near Capitol Hill report about the event.
News special report about U.S. President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. President Nixon arrives in a hall packed with press reporters. He stands before the microphone and reporters question him. A reporter asks him about the protests against his decision to send U.S. Military troops in Cambodia, during the Vietnam War. Nixon answers him.
Players and support staff of Texas team celebrate after defeating Arkansas in a football game, Fayetteville, Arkansas. The University of Texas football team enters locker room after defeating Arkansas in a game. The victorious players cheer and give 'victorious' and 'number one' signals as they enter the locker room. Few press reporters inside the room take videos. Players and support staff form a huddle and recite the Lord's Prayer. A news reporter interviews the team coach.
A large crowd gathered at the Mississippi Economic Council silver anniversary meeting in Jackson, Mississippi. A large number of people gathered outside the auditorium to welcome President Nixon. Two news anchors from their desk watch the proceedings. Spectators applaud for President Nixon as he enters the auditorium. Mississippi elected officials on the stage greet and talk to each other. Officials attending included Governor William Waller, Senator Jim Eastland, Senator John Stennis, and Mississippi congressmen.
Film begins showing hand held camera view from the President's airplane, Air Force One, (a VC-137C -- customized Boeing 707) as it approaches Kalispell Montana. A large crowd rushes toward the fence at the Glacier Park International Airport.. View from side of stairs by Air Force One, showing President Richard Nixon giving a characteristic wave to the crowd. He is followed by his wife, Pat Nixon, Senator Mike Mansfield and Congressman Dick Shoup, as they descend from the airplane. The stairs display the Logo of the Military Airlift Command. Camera pans along the left wing of Air Force One to reveal an enthusiastic crowd of well wishers, including a high school marching band in red uniforms, playing their instruments under the baton of their conductor. Some at back of the crowd hold up a large sign reading: "Agriculture." Camera zooms in from behind as President Nixon, flanked by Mike Mansfield, the Majority Leader of the Senate, and Montana Congressman Dick Shoup, as he makes a few remarks into a microphone. Several Native American Indians wearing feathered head dress stand nearby. Sign on airport building reads: "Welcome to Flathead Valley President and Mrs. Nixon." Camera pans across the large crowd on the airfield tarmac. Air Force One is in the background. State Police and other law enforcement officers mingle at the edge of the crowd. Mike Mansfield walks alone at the edge of the crowd, near law enforcement officers. A phalanx of news reporters and photographers make their way through the crowd, following President Nixon and using. long handled microphones to capture comments and statements in extended scenes across the spectrum of onlookers. Such scenes comprise the remainder and bulk of the film.
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