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Eisenhower, Dwight David - Speech

Item number (ISN):

234047

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

234047

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

Accession:

1984-0164

Media:

Sound

Part:

3 of 3

Release date:

1953-11-14

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

commentator, Norman McBain; Thom Benson

Description:

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Address to joint session of Canadian Parliament. Norman McBain describes the arrival of Eisenhower outside Peace Tower. Thom Benson fills with commentary. The house rises to applaud the arrival of Eisenhower and Louis St. Laurent introduces him in English and in French. Comments are made on the visit of Roosevelt, the value of these visits, U.S. leadership, the Marshall Plan, and Korea.~Eisenhower speaks in French and in English. He refers to his two previous visits, Canadian-American relations, the Seaway, and the defense of North America.~Wishart McLea Robertson, Speaker of the Senate, thanks him and Louis René Beaudoin, Speaker of the House of Commons, thanks him in French and then in English.~Extracts of comments by St. Laurent include: "we are greatly honoured by the presence here today of the President of the United States ... another visit to our capital, this time as the first citizen ... your visit marks the third time that the Chief of State of the United States has paid a visit to the capital city of Canada ... we Canadians are in the best position to know how false are such suspicions [that the United States seeks to dominate other countires]".~Extracts of comments by Eisenhower include: "Mes salutations s'addressent égalements à mes amis Canadiens qui parlent le français. Je sais que je fais preuve de grande témérité en essayant de m'exprimer ...".

Language:

English / Français

Notes:

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1. Some loss of audio level in places.~2. For reference tape see 1983-0014/0037.

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Vault ISN:

259740

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1984-0164/4140
1984-0164/4141

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

DISC

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

259741

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1984-0164/4142

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

DISC

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

1054696

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

234047-1984-0164-4140.WAV
234047-1984-0164-4141.WAV
234047-1984-0164-4142.WAV

Number of items:

3

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

85:00

Made from:

1984-0164/4140
1984-0164/4141
1984-0164/4142

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

~To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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