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Humphrey Mission Begins Tour Of Asian Nations

Humphrey Mission Begins Tour Of Asian Nations
Clip: 426349_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1745
Original Film: 039-014-01
HD: N/A
Location: South Vietnam
Timecode: 00:33:23 - 00:34:29

Vice-President Hubert Humphrey begins a tour of Southeast Asia to implement the "Declaration of Honolulu" - the meeting between United States and South Vietnamese leaders that foresees new military and economic facets in Asia's future. The Vice-President's job will be to encourage self-help among Southeast Asian nations to bring faster and more fruitful economic conditions for all. South Vietnam Soldiers standing at an air strip in South Vietnam watching a helicopter land. CU - Vice President Hubert Humphrey wearing a lei around his neck sitting in a audience. MS - Vice President walking through the crowd of South Viennese people. MS - Profile of the Vice President. CU - Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Prime Minister Ky, who is wearing sunglasses. MS - Vietnam children holding up a home-made sign welcoming the Vice President to Vietnam. MS - Vice President Humphrey in a 'New Life Village' that will house refugees from terror of jungle war. MS - South Vietnamese villagers working the soil. ECU - Vice President Hubert Humphrey.