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August 3, 1969

Introduction

This almanac page for Sunday, August 3, 1969, pulls together various records created by the federal government and links to additional resources which can provide context about the events of the day.

Previous Date: Saturday, August 2, 1969

Next Date: Monday, August 4, 1969

Schedule and Public Documents

  • The Daily Diary files represent a consolidated record of the President's activities. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    The President's day began at Bucharest, Romania

  • The Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents made available transcripts of the President's news conferences; messages to Congress; public speeches, remarks, and statements; and other Presidential materials released by the White House.

    The President's Round-the-World Trip

    • Bucharest, Romania (5 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1069, August 3, 1969)
      Exchange of Toasts Between the President and President Ceausescu at a Luncheon in the State Dining Room, Government Guest House.
    • Bucharest, Romania (5 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1070, August 3, 1969)
      Remarks of the President and President Ceausescu at Departure Ceremonies at Otopeni Airport.
    • Mildenhall Air Force Base, England (5 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1070, August 3, 1969)
      Remarks of the President and Prime Minister Harold Wilson at Arrival Ceremonies.
    • Return to Washington (5 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1071, August 3, 1969)
      Remarks of the President and Vice President at Andrews Air Force Base Upon the President's Return From His Global Tour.
  • Each Public Papers of the Presidents volume contains the papers and speeches of the President of the United States that were issued by the White House Office of the Press Secretary during the time period specified by the volume. The material is presented in chronological order, and the dates shown in the headings are the dates of the documents or events. In instances when the release date differs from the date of the document itself, that fact is shown in the text note.

    To ensure accuracy, remarks have been checked against audio recordings (when available) and signed documents have been checked against the original, unless otherwise noted. Editors have provided text notes and cross references for purposes of identification or clarity.

  • The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other Presidential documents.

    No Federal Register published on this date

Archival Holdings

  • The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

  • The National Archives Catalog is the online portal to the records held at the National Archives, and information about those records. It is the main way of describing our holdings and also provides access to electronic records and digitized versions of our holdings. 

    The Catalog searches across multiple National Archives resources at once, including archival descriptions, digitized and electronic records, authority records, and web pages from Archives.gov and the Presidential Libraries. The Catalog also allows users to contribute to digitized historical records through tagging and transcription.

    Nixon Library Holdings

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National Security Documents

  • The President's Daily Brief is the primary vehicle for summarizing the day-to-day sensitive intelligence and analysis, as well as late-breaking reports, for the White House on current and future national security issues. Read "The President's Daily Brief: Delivering Intelligence to Nixon and Ford" to learn more.

    • No President's Daily Brief delivered on this date
  • The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Visit the State Department website for more information.

    Vol. XXIX, Eastern Europe, 1969-1972

    Romania

    • 184. Memorandum of Conversation , Bucharest, August 3, 1969

      Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 1023, Presidential/HAK MemCons, The President and President Ceausescu. Top Secret; Sensitive; Nodis.

  • The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

    Digitized versions of many of these transcripts can be found on the Yale University Library website.

Audiovisual Holdings

  • The White House Photo Office collection consists of photographic coverage of President Richard Nixon meeting with prominent social, political, and cultural personalities; speaking engagements and news conferences of the President and various high-ranking members of the White House staff and Cabinet; Presidential domestic and foreign travel, including Presidential vacations; social events and entertainment involving the First Family, including entertainers present; official portraits of the President, First Family, and high-ranking members of the Nixon administration; the 1969 and 1973 Inaugurals; the President’s 1972 Presidential election campaign appearances (including speeches) and other official activities of the White House staff and the President’s Cabinet from January 20, 1969 until August 9, 1974 at the White House and the Old Executive Office Building; other locations in Washington, DC, such as The Mall; and the Presidential retreats in Camp David, Maryland, Key Biscayne, Florida, and San Clemente, California. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    Roll WHPO-1716 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1716-02-12, President Nixon visiting the Village Museum. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum. President Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1716-09, President Nixon and Nicolae Ceausescu walking together and visiting the Village Museum. Officials and guests walk nearby. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, officials, unidentified persons.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1716-13-24, Departure ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon at Otopeni International airport in Bucharest, Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Otopina International Airport. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, officials, crowd, unidentified persons.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1716-23, President Nixon and Nicolae Ceausescu waving to the crowd during President Nixon's departure ceremony at Otopeni International airport in Bucharest, Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Otopina International Airport. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, officials, crowd, unidentified persons.

    Roll WHPO-1717 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1717-04-26, Departure ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon Otopeni International airport in Bucharest, Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Otopina International Airport. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.

    Roll WHPO-1718 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1718-13-16, Nixon and Nicolae Ceausescu waving from a podium prior to Nixon's departure. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Otopina International Airport. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.

    Roll WHPO-1719 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1719-03-04, View of Romanian building. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum, Guest House.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1719-06-30, President Nixon in Bucharest, Romania during various activities. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum, Guest House. President Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1719-31-37, Departure ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon Otopeni International airport in Bucharest, Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Otopina International Airport. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Elena Ceausescu.

    Roll WHPO-1720 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-01, President Nixon and Pat Nixon waving from the open door of Air Force One, after their arrival at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB, AF1. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-02, President Nixon and Pat Nixon descend the stairway from Air Force One, after their arrival at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB, AF1. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-03-21,, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg and military officials greeting one another during the Nixon's arrival ceremony at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg, military officials, military officer photographer.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-06, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg and military officials greeting one another during the Nixon's arrival ceremony at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg and military officials: Colonel Thomas J. Sims, USAF, commander of the 513th Tactical Airlift Wing. Col Sims was the Wing Commander until 17 Sept 1969.(per Mildenhall historian) Nixon shaking hands with Colonel Eugene H. Dyke, USAF, 513th Tactical Airlift Wing. Col Dyke was the inbound wing commander (he assumed command on 17 Sept 1969).
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-19, President Nixon and Prime Minister Harold Wilson standing together during President Nixon's arrival ceremony at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. Military officials and crowd stand nearby. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB. President Nixon,Prime Minister Harold Wilson,military officials, crowd.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-22-23, 31-34, President Nixon and Prime Minister Harold Wilson stand together on the reviewing stand during during the Nixon's arrival ceremony at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB. President Nixon, Harold Wilson.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1720-24-30, President Nixon and Prime Minister Harold Wilson walk together to review the honor guard troops, during the Nixon's arrival ceremony at Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall, England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall Royal AFB. President Nixon, Harold Wilson, unidentified military officials.

    Roll WHPO-1721 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-03-05, President Nixon and Prime Minister Harold Wilson stand together on the reviewing stand during President Nixon's departure ceremony from England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg, officials.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-07-12, President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg and military officials saying goodbye during the Nixons' departure ceremony from England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Harold Wilson, Mrs. Wilson, Walter Annenberg, Mrs. Annenberg, military officials, military officer photographer.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-13-15, President Nixon and Pat Nixon waving from the open door of Air Force One, before departing from England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall, AF1. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-14, President Nixon and Pat Nixon waving from on top of the stairway of Air Force One [AF1] before departing from England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall, AF1. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-16-17, President Nixon waving goodbye while entering the open door of Air Force One, before departing from England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall, AF1. President Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1721-18-19, A White House Press Charter map, painted onto a metal wall of Air Force One, illustrating the city stops route of President Nixon's around the world tour. The text reads: COLUMBIA - WHITE HOUSE PRESS CHARTER, AROUND THE WORLD - July 22 - Aug, 01 : 1969. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England RAF Mildenhall. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.

    Roll WHPO-1722 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-00, Presidential motorcade. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-00, Presidential motorcade. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-01-08, President Nixon and Pat Nixon review a relief map of Bucharest with Chief Architect Tiberiu Ricci. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tiberiu Ricci, Nicolae Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-01-08, President Nixon and Pat Nixon review a relief map of Bucharest with Chief Architect Tiberiu Ricci. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Tiberiu Ricci, Nicolae Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-09-37, President Nixon among a crowd observing Romanian dancers. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1722-09-37, President Nixon among a crowd observing Romanian dancers. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Village Museum. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.

    Roll WHPO-1723 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-01-18, Presidential motorcade. President Nixon seen through top waving to crowd. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, motorcycle escort, crowd.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-19, President Nixon applauding with Nicolae Ceausescu (President of Romania). 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Kissinger, press corps.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-20-21, President Nixon signing a book while standing next to the President of Romania Nicolae Ceausescu. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Mrs. Ceausescu, unidentified officials and guests.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-22-27, President Nixon in a meeting with Henry Kissinger and President of Romania Nicolae Ceasescu. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Guest House, Dining Room. President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-28-37, Activities before a luncheon hosted by President Nixon and Pat Nixon at their Bucharrest, Romania Guest House for Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu and Mrs. Ceausescu. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Guest House, Dining Room. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Elena Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-34, President Nixon and Pat Nixon with Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu and Mrs. Ceausescu seated at a table for a luncheon. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Elena Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1723-35-37, No negatives - contact sheet only., President Nixon and Pat Nixon with Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu and Mrs. Ceausescu seated at a table for a luncheon. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Elena Ceausescu.

    Roll WHPO-1724 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1724-01-26, President Nixon visiting a large produce market in Bucharest. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1724-21, President Nixon given a cabbage by an unidentified man while visiting a large produce market in Bucharest. A crowd stands nearby. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, crowd, officials, unidentified persons.

    Roll WHPO-1725 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1725-01-32, Departure ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon from Bucharest, Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu.

    Roll WHPO-1726 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1726-01-03, Unknown. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Guest House.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1726-04-09, Luncheon honoring the Ceausescus. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania Guest House, Dining Room. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, Mrs. Ceausescu, staff, guests.

    Roll WHPO-1727 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1727-01-07, Depature ceremony of President Nixon and Pat Nixon from Romania. 8/3/1969, Bucharest, Romania President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nicolae Ceausescu, motorcycle escort, press corps.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1727-08-26, Arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon at Mildenhall RAFB, in England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall RAFB. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ziegler, H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, unidentified staff, press corps.

    Roll WHPO-1728 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1728-, Various activities of individuals aboard the press plane. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England

    Roll WHPO-1729 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1729-01-10, President Nixon seated with Prime Minister Harold Wilson. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Wing Commander's Residence. President Nixon, Harold Wilson.

    Roll WHPO-1730 Photographer: Atkins, Oliver | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1730-01, President Nixon and Harold Wilson (British Prime Minister) on a podium. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall RAFB. President Nixon, Harold Wilson.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1730-01, President Nixon and Pat Nixon waving upon arrival at Mildenhall RAFB in England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall RAFB. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.

    Roll WHPO-1731 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-00A, Closeup of HEW Secretary Robert Finch holding an umbrella during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon, returning from their Far East trip. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, Dirksen, Ted Kennedy, Mike Mansfield, Congressmen.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-00A, Closeup of HEW Secretary Robert Finch holding an umbrella during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon, returning from their Far East trip. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Julie Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, Dirksen, Ted Kennedy, Mike Mansfield, Congressmen.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-01-03, President Nixon returning from the trip to the Far East, walks with Vice President Agnew to greet officials in a receiving line during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, military aides.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-01-03, President Nixon returning from the trip to the Far East, walks with Vice President Agnew to greet officials in a receiving line during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, military aides.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-04-05, 07, Tricia Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon returning from their trip to the Far East. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Julie Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-04-05, 07, Tricia Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon returning from their trip to the Far East. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Julie Nixon.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-06-07, President Nixon and Pat Nixon returning from their trip to the Far East, walk ahead of Vice President Agnew to greet officials during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Spiro Agnew.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-06-07, President Nixon and Pat Nixon returning from their trip to the Far East, walk ahead of Vice President Agnew to greet officials during the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Spiro Agnew.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-08-14, President Nixon and Pat Nixon, returning from their trip to the Far East, greet unidentified officials standing in a receiving line at the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, unidentified officials and military aides.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-08-14, President Nixon and Pat Nixon, returning from their trip to the Far East, greet unidentified officials standing in a receiving line at the Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, unidentified officials and military aides.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-15-18, Ted Kennedy with President Nixon during the Nixon's Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony from the Far East trip. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Ted Kennedy, Everett Dirksen, unidentified officials.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1731-15-18, Ted Kennedy with President Nixon during the Nixon's Andrews Air Force Base arrival ceremony from the Far East trip. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Ted Kennedy, Everett Dirksen, unidentified officials.

    Roll WHPO-1732 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1732-04A-29A, Arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon returning from their trip to the Far East. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Spiro Agnew, Judy Agnew, military personnel.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1732-08, President Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew standing at attention, hands over their hearts during an arrival ceremony after returning from the trip to the Far East. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, military personnel.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1732-11A, President Nixon and Vice President Spiro Agnew standing together in the crowd while it's raining during an arrival ceremony after returning from the trip to the Far East. Military personnel stand nearby. 8/3/1969, Prince George's County, Maryland Andrews Air Force Base. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew, military personnel.

    Roll WHPO-1733 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1733-04-08, President Nixon walking with Prime Minister Harold Wilson at Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station. President Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson.

    Roll WHPO-1734 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1734-02A-15A, Prime Minister Harold Wilson at the arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon at Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station, in England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station. President Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1734-16A, President Nixon at the Wing Commander's Residence. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station, Wing Commander's Residence. President Nixon.

    Roll WHPO-1735 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: Color

    • Frame(s): WHPO-1735-03A-14A, Prime Minister Harold Wilson at the arrival ceremony for President Nixon and Pat Nixon at Mildenhall Royal Air Force Station in England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall Royal Air Force Station. President Nixon, Pat Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson, honor guard.
    • Frame(s): WHPO-1735-06A, head and shoulders shot of Prime Minister Harold Wilson and President Nixon at Mildenhall Royal Air Force Station in England. 8/3/1969, Mildenhall, England Mildenhall Royal Air Force Station. President Nixon, Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
  • The White House Communications Agency Sound Recordings Collection contains public statements that took place between 1969 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    I - Various Administration Events

    • WHCA-SR-I-014
      Press briefing by Prime Minister Harold Wilson of Great Britain at Mildenhall Air Force Base in England [see P-690811]. (8/3/1969, Hangar #3, Mildenhall Air Force Base, England)

      Runtime: 12:00

      Keywords: Press conferences, news conferences, interviews, media

      Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by ELB & LNH (initials of WHCA engineer)

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

    P - Formal Presidential Remarks

    • WHCA-SR-P-690808
      Exchange of toasts by President Nixon and President Ceausescu at a luncheon at Government Guest House in Bucharest. (8/3/1969, Government Guest House in Bucharest)

      Runtime: 4:05

      Keywords: Romania

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-690809
      Remarks by President Nixon at a marketplace in Bucharest, with remarks by Pat Nixon. (8/3/1969, marketplace, Bucharest, Romania)

      Keywords: Romania

      Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA, mult feed by "Mutual"; Recorded by __ (initials of WHCA engineer)

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-690810
      Remarks by President Nixon on departing Bucharest, with remarks by President Ceausescu. (8/3/1969, Otopeni Airport in Bucharest)

      Runtime: 2:04

      Keywords: Romania

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-690811
      Remarks by President Nixon on arrival at Mildenhall Air Force Base, England, with remarks by Prime Minister Wilson [see WHCA SR I-14]. (8/3/1969, Mildenhall Air Force Base, England)

      Runtime: 3:31

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-690812
      Press reception at Mildenhall AFB, with Prime Minister Wilson. (8/3/1969)

      Runtime: 10:38

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
    • WHCA-SR-P-690813
      Remarks by President Nixon at Andrews Air Force Base on returning from the global tour, with remarks by Vice President Agnew. (8/3/1969, Andrews Air Force Base)

      Runtime: 4:03

      Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.
  • The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

    • WHCA-3399
      President Nixon's Departure from Bucharest, Romania.
      CBS
      Runtime: 1:00
    • WHCA-3400
      The President Abroad - From Bucharest to Britain.
      NBC, Metromedia
      Runtime: 0:30
    • WHCA-3401
      Congressional Report on Foreign Policy and Panorama (from Washington, D.C.). (00:00:00-00:30:00) Congressional Report on Foreign Policy (WRC, NBC). (00:30:00-00:56:48) Panorama (WTTG, Metromedia) with Press Secretary to Pat Nixon, Gerry Van Der Heuvel.
      CBS, NBC
      Runtime: 00:56:48
    • WHCA-3402
      President's Return to Andrews Air Force Base. Wilbur Cohen (former Secretary of HEW), Daniel Patrick Moynihan, George A. Wiley.
      NBC
      Runtime: 1:00

Context (External Sources)