The President: March 1968. MP894 (1280x720)

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President Lyndon B. Johnson in March, 1968. MP894. Public domain.

This film is from the LBJ Library moving picture collection created by the White House Naval Photographic Unit, aka the Navy Films. The films consist of monthly reports on the activities of President and Mrs. Johnson from 1963-1969.

Below are scene lists for this film, from the LBJ Library audiovisual archives. They include the stop and start times of each scene in seconds, and may include shots within those scenes with only start times. Due to the time conversions, scenes all have a margin of error of several seconds.The descriptions may be edited for length--for more information contact johnson.library@nara.gov.

LBJ activities in March

Swearing-in of Clark Clifford as Secretary of Defense, White House East Room, 3/1/1968

0169 0214 Rollout ceremony for the C-5A cargo plane, Marietta, Georgia, 3/2/1968

0214 0259 Trip to the NASA Manned Space Craft Center, Houston, Texas, 3/1/1968

LBJ looking on at a gyroscopic trainer, NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, 3/1/1968
Model of a Lunar Module
LBJ, others touring the complex, looking at Lunar Module, tilt up
Visit to the Schlesinger Old Folks Home, Beaumont, Texas, 3/1/1968

Trip to Ramsey AFB, Puerto Rico, 3/3/1968

Fade in to LBJ, Lady Bird Johnson, Lyn Nugent, Patrick Nugent, Luci Johnson Nugent debarking Air Force One, LBJ greets people, Ramsey AFB, Puerto Rico, 3/3/1968

Meeting with union and company negotiators in the copper strike, White House Cabinet Room, 3/4/1968

Dissolve to LBJ, labor, management officials discussing the copper strike, White House Cabinet Room, 3/4/1968
Fowler speaking, LBJ looking on in the background, title up: "Treasury Sec. Fowler"
Close-up of Sec. Clark Clifford talking
Sec. Clark Clifford speaking, V.P. Hubert Humphrey looking on
V.P. Hubert Humphrey looking on, title up: "Vice President Humphrey"
Walt Rostow, Sec. Clark Clifford, V.P. Hubert Humphrey, title up: "Asst. Walt Rostow"

Signing of a bill amending the Export-Import Act of 1945, White House Fish Room, 3/13/1968

Special performance by Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey Circus for underprivileged children, hosted by Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1968

Senate hearings on foreign aid

Fade in to B&W monitor, optical text on monitor reading: "Senate Hearings on Foreign Aid"
Sec. Dean Rusk speaking off B&W monitor
Dissolve to Fulbright speaking, title up: "Chairman J.W. Fulbright Senate Foreign relations committee"

Medal of Honor presentation ceremony for Maj. Robert J. Modrzejewski and 2d. Lt. John. J. McGinty III, USMC, White House East Room, 3/12/1968

Bill signings in March

Message delivery from the White House to the Capitol

National Farmers Union Convention, Leamington Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 3/18/1968

Color still of V.P. Hubert Humphrey, others looking on

P.M. Mohamed Egal (Somali Republic) visit to the White House, South Lawn, 3/14/1968

Pres. Alfredo Stroessner (Paraguay) visit to the White House, South Lawn, 3/20/1968

Pres. William Tubman (Liberia) visit to the White House, South Lawn, 3/27/1968
Exchanging of credentials

LBJ meeting with Anthony Eden (Great Britain), White House, 3/8/1968

LBJ meeting with Ludwig Erhard (West Germany), White House, 3/21/1968

LBJ meeting with Amb. Fay (Ireland), White House, 3/15/1968

LBJ meeting with Amb. Tomic (Chile), White House, 3/22/1968

National security meeting, White House Cabinet Room,

Fade to LBJ, Nat'l Security Council in discussion, White House Cabinet Room
Paul Nitze, Wheeler, titles up: "Sec. of Defense Nitze", "J.C.S. Chairman Wheeler"
Goldberg speaking, title up: "UN Amb. Goldberg"
Sec. Clark Clifford, Walt Rostow listening

LBJ meeting with Gen. Creighton Abrams, White House Rose Garden, 3/27/1968

Young Democrats meeting, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC, 3/29/1968

Fade in to LBJ speaking at a podium, zoom out to show V.P. Hubert Humphrey, others listening at a Young Democrats meeting, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC, 3/29/1968

LBJ's address to the nation, White House Oval Office, 3/31/1968

Presidential seal

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