Ike Meets Gop Leaders
1min
Denver - President Eisenhower breakfasts with 48 Republican State Chairman
Ike In Chile
2min
President Eisenhower scores another triumph with his unique personal diplomacy in Chile where, despite anti-U.S. incidents, Ike's personal warmth and his message of friendship and cooperation in Latin-American progress win an overwhelmingly enthusiastic response.
President Tackles Juvenile Delinquency
1min
Washington D.C - A variable Who's Who in the sports world meets with President Eisenhower to offer assistance in combating juvenile delinquency by providing sports outlets for youthful energies
President's Mother
19sec
Washington DC - Mrs Truman, 92, arrives from Missouri by plane to spend Mother's Day in the White House with her famous son.
Bonn Hails Eisenhower
2min
President Eisenhower is greeted at the airport by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer on his arrival at the West German capital on the first leg of a European tour prior to a meeting with Soviet chief Khrushchev. Acknowledging a tumultuous acclaim from a crowd of 315.000, Ike assures them that the United States will stand by the free people of West Germany.
Ike At Panama Meeting
1min
President Eisenhower meets with the heads of 17 American nations in Panama, a 2 day President's Conference that culminates with a five point declaration of common ideals reaffirming the unity of the Western Hemisphere, and highlighted by Ike's proposal of
Landslide For Ike
1min
President Eisenhower is re-elected to another 4 year term, defeating Adlai Stevenson by a landslide majority. As Ike carries 41 states with a greater popular vote than in 1952, Democrats retain control of the House and Senate.
Ike Blasts "Despicable" Slurs
1min
At his White House press conference, President Eisenhower comments on charges that the administration is too complacent and concerned with economy. "Defense", says the President, "should not be an excuse for wasting dollars... Our defense is awesome and respected."
Vice President Nixon Attacked In Venuzuela
4min
Vice President Nixon and his wife are subjected to a series of Communist inspired anti-U.S. demonstrations during their Latin American tour culminating in mob violence in Venezuela in which stones and clubs are hurled, smashing their car windows. On their arrival back in Washington D.C. President Eisenhower meets them to congratulate their deportment in a difficult situation and Nixon makes a statement stressing the fact that the pro[blems they encountered were incited by a minority. Half a million people turn out to cheer the motorcade to the White House.