Category Archives: History

January 18, 2015 · 12:33 am

Video: President Eisenhower’s speech in Rutland, Vermont

President Dwight Eisenhower’s speech in June, 1955 at Rutland, Vermont. See the video on YouTube.

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January 18, 2015 · 12:30 am

Video: President Johnson announces China’s First Atomic Bomb Test

President Lyndon B. Johnson announces China’s first atomic bomb test on October 16, 1964. See the video on YouTube.

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January 18, 2015 · 12:21 am

Video: Eisenhower on emergency food aid for Berlin-1953

President Dwight Eisenhower discusses emergency food aid for Berlin during a press conference on July 22nd, 1953. See the video on YouTube.

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January 18, 2015 · 12:14 am

Video: Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace Speech

Video excerpts of President Dwight Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace Proposal in 1953. See the video on YouTube.

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January 18, 2015 · 12:08 am

Video: President Kennedy on Nuclear Test Ban-1963 press conference

President John F. Kennedy answers questions about the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty at a press conference on August 20, 1963. See the video on YouTube.

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January 17, 2015 · 6:07 am

Video: Dwight Eisenhower on disarmament- July 6, 1955

President Dwight Eisenhower discussing disarmament and inspection during a press conference on July 6, 1955. See the video on YouTube.

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January 17, 2015 · 5:24 am

Video: Herbert Hoover as Food Ambassador after World War II

Excerpt from a United Newsreel report of Herbert Hoover returning from world tour as the food ambassador to fight hunger. See the video at YouTube.

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January 17, 2015 · 5:19 am

Video: Signing of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in 1963

A news report about the signing of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in 1963. The treaty prohibits nuclear test explosions except for underground blasts. See the video at YouTube.

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January 17, 2015 · 5:14 am

Video: Dwight Eisenhower at the United Nations in 1960

Excerpts from a speech by President Dwight Eisenhower at the United Nations in September, 1960. Eisenhower discusses Africa and building world peace. See the video at YouTube.