• Short Summary

    President Johnson said Thursday night (15 October) that the resignation of Soviet Premier Khrushchev "may or may not be a sign of deep turmoil or a sign of changes to come."
    He made the remarks in a speech at Madison Square Garden in New York City and later repeated them to reporters outside the huge arena.

    "For ourselves, the need is clear -- we should keep steady in our goals," he said. "Peace is the mission of the American people and we are not about to be deterred.

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    President Johnson outside Madison Square Garden delivering his full statement on the Kremlin shift, including the above quotes




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    Background: President Johnson said Thursday night (15 October) that the resignation of Soviet Premier Khrushchev "may or may not be a sign of deep turmoil or a sign of changes to come."
    He made the remarks in a speech at Madison Square Garden in New York City and later repeated them to reporters outside the huge arena.

    "For ourselves, the need is clear -- we should keep steady in our goals," he said. "Peace is the mission of the American people and we are not about to be deterred. We will be firm and restrained. We can meet any test, but our quest is always peace."

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    Film ID:
    VLVA2CVLTHIKBJ9E2VLL89UKN0JQD
    Media URN:
    VLVA2CVLTHIKBJ9E2VLL89UKN0JQD
    Group:
    Reuters - Source to be Verified
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    16/10/1964
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:05:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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