Visit of United States Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger to the People's Republic of China. A motorcade of the American delegates drives in night on the roads of Beijing (Peking). Dr. Kissinger and Chinese Prime Minister Zhou Enlai step out of a car at Mao Zedong's residence. Dr. Kissinger and Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong shake hands and talk to each other. The dignitaries sitting in a room talk to each other. Chairman Mao speaks to Kissinger and other delegates and smiles. Prime Minister Zhou Enlai and other U.S. delegates talk. Mao shakes hands with Winston Lord and other American delegates. Mao Zedong and Kissinger shake hands as the party stands to depart. The delegates walk out of the house along with Prime Minister Zhou Enlai. Zhou Enlai bids goodbye as the motorcade drives away.
President of South Vietnam Nguyen Van Thieu during his visit to San Clemente in California, United States. The helicopter of President Thieu lands on a landing pad. A crowd of spectators and invited guests for a state ceremony. U.S. President Richard Nixon and First Lady Patricia walk on a red carpet and shake hands with Secretary Rogers and his wife. The motorcade of President Thieu arrives. Mr. and Mrs. Thieu step out of their car. They are greeted and welcomed by President Nixon and First Lady. They walk towards a platform to receive honors. President Nixon and Thieu watch the U.S. Marine Band playing at the ceremony. (Vietnam War period).
United States President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Dr Henry Kissinger talk to each other before their visit to Paris, France for the Paris Peace Accords attempting to end the Vietnam War. Close up views of both President Nixon and Dr Kissinger in the Oval Office discussing matters with each other at the President's desk. Next scene is in Paris: An aide puts documents on table in Communist Villa, Paris, prior to initialing them.
State funeral ceremony of J Edgar Hoover underway at the National Presbyterian Church in Washington, DC. Casket of dead covered with the U.S. national flag, kept at the front of church prayer hall near United States Army Chaplain Edward Elson. Mourners arrive and take their seats in the church. Religious articles placed near the casket for carrying out funeral rituals. The pipe organ playing prelude music.
State funeral ceremony of J. Edgar Hoover underway at the National Presbyterian Church (4101 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, United States) in Washington, DC. Dignitaries including U.S. President Richard Nixon, First Lady Pat Nixon, Vice President Spiro Agnew and others sit on front seats at the church. U.S. Army Chaplain Edward Elson stands near the casket and reads prayers. Casket of the dead covered with the U.S. national flag, kept at the front of church prayer hall. Members of the U.S. Army Chorus sing. The Holy Cross at the church.
First Lady of France Marguerite Nivoit Lebrun visits Washington D.C., United States. The wife of French President Albert Lebrun with the U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull outside a building.
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