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President Nixon at Tallahassee Airport
This film begins with footage of spectators awaiting President Nixon’s arrival at the Tallahassee airport. Secret Service officers inspect the stage, podium and surrounding area. Air Force One lands and President Nixon, Gov. Kirk and Congressman William Cramer appear. President Nixon praises Judge Harold Carswell of Tallahassee for his courage and determination following the Senate’s rejection of his appointment to the US Supreme Court. The President gives a brief speech on school integration, stressing the importance of equality in educational opportunities. After his speech, Nixon shakes hands with supporters, then boards Air Force One, where he pauses to raise joined hands with Gov. Kirk and Congressman William Cramer. The film is silent except during the President’s speech. Produced by WFSU-TV.
(October 28, 1970 / 12:08; B&W; silent and sound; V-188; BA261)
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