• Short Summary

    THE FORMER AMERICAN PRESIDENT, GENERAL DWIGHT EISENHOWER, WAS FLOWN TO WALTER REED ARMY HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON, YESTERDAY (TUESDAY) TO CONTINUE CONVALESCENCE AFTER SUFFERING A HEART ATTACK IN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 29.

  • Description

    1.
    GV BOWING 707 TAXIES INTO ANDREWS AIRFORCE BASE.
    0.09

    2.
    LV ACTIVITY AROUND AIRCRAFT.
    0.19

    3.
    LV HELICOPTER TAKES OFF.
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    4.
    LV HELICOPTER FLIES AWAY.
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    Background: THE FORMER AMERICAN PRESIDENT, GENERAL DWIGHT EISENHOWER, WAS FLOWN TO WALTER REED ARMY HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON, YESTERDAY (TUESDAY) TO CONTINUE CONVALESCENCE AFTER SUFFERING A HEART ATTACK IN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 29.

    GENERAL EISENHOWER WAS IN GOOD SPIRITS WHEN HE ARRIVED ON BOARD AN AIRFORCE JET AT ANDREWS AIRFORCE BASE IN MARYLAND. HE WAS FLOWN FROM ANDREWS TO THE HOSPITAL BY HELICOPTER. A HOSPITAL SPOKESMAN LATER SAID THE 77-YEAR-OLD FORMER PRESIDENT WAS CONTINUING TO MAKE PROGRESS.

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    Film ID:
    VLVA76MMQ9BY9OPUHWLVB23BMOGPH
    Media URN:
    VLVA76MMQ9BY9OPUHWLVB23BMOGPH
    Group:
    Reuters - Source to be Verified
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    15/05/1968
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Colour
    Duration:
    00:00:40:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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