LBJ

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2026A

Date Released

4 Apr 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1LBJ
2. 2Tribute to a Spaceman
3. 3Pipaluk Takes the Plunge
4. 4FA Cup - Round Six

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lbj. DESCRIPTION: After nearly four and a half years in office, President Johnson shocks America with his decision not to stand for another term as President. As dramatic as his sudden change of attitude on Vietnam - the announcement of a cut back on the bombing. SHOTLIST: MCU President Johnson with his wife on his Texas ranch. MCU Johnson greets John F Kennedy as he gets out of plane. GV exterior The White House, Washington. MCU Johnson making speech to congress. MS Johnson shaking hands with members of the crowds in Germany. MS Johnson in USA with astronauts. GV Negroes marching on the Capital of Alabama - Selma USA. MS Negroes with banners. MS women in march. Crowds at roadside. MS Negro marching on Selma. MS banner We Shall Overcome. MLS Johnson making speech to Congress on Negro situation. Air-to-air American bombers over Vietnam, aerial shot bombs landing on targets. Aerial shot American fighter aircraft over North Vietnam. MLS Mr Wilson steps from car & is greeted by Johnson in USA. MS Wilson walks past with Johnson. MS Wilson sitting at conference table with other British Government officials. MS Johnson sitting at conference table. MS Johnson with family on his ranch.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Conferences; Demonstrations; War damage; Space; Military

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Library

Card file number

93415A

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

188

Story extras:

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