America Hails Princess

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2158

Date Released

5 Nov 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1America Hails Princess

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

Royal Ambassadors’ terrific reception in Washington. President, people and press acclaim Princess and Duke of Edinburgh on US visit after tumultuous ovation in Montreal. Royal progress from Saskatoon to Montreal is marked by enthusiasm exceeding anything yet experienced on Canadian tour. Highlights of visit to Montreal are tumultuous reception at McGill University and the French speaking University of Montreal. Flying to Washington Their Royal Highnesses experience their first American welcome. President Truman greets them on behalf of the US people. HRH replies. At Statler Hotel Princess and Duke meet nine hundred press representatives.

Keywords

Royalty; Education and training; Politics and government; Mass media; Aviation

Library number

19926

Length of story (in feet)

738

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