Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. VICE PRESIDENT AGNEW, HICKAM AFB, HAWAII

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. VICE PRESIDENT AGNEW, HICKAM AFB, HAWAII

1969

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Covers arrival and departure of Vice President Spiro Agnew and family. VIPs shown include Gov John A. Burns. Sen Hiram L. Fonq, and Adm. John McCain. Reel 1 - 1) Insignia of 6486th Air Base Wing. 2) Faces of PACAF Honor guard. 3) Night scenes of VC-137C (No. 86972) Air Force 2 taxiing in, Vice Pres. Agnew, Sen. Fang and their families leaving aircraft, being greeted by Adm. McCain and others, and leaving in limousine. 4) VC-137C parked -- palm trees in foreground. 5) Hickam AFB operations building. 6) Adm. McCain and Gov Burns arriving in limousines. 7) Vice Pres Agnew arriving, shaking hands with policemen and officials, and boarding VC-137C with family. 8) Gov Burns talking with Sen and Mrs. Fong. 9) VC-137C taxiing out. 640' Total footage in reel. Reel 2 - 1) Hickam AFB operations building. 2) PACAF Honor guard taking up positions at side of VC-137C. 3) Gov Burns and Adm. McCain talking together. 4) Vice Pres Agnew arriving, shaking hands with policemen and officials, and boarding VC-137C with family. 5) VC-137C taxiing out. 97' Total footage in reel.

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Agnew, Spiro T. (Spiro Theodore), 1918-1996

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Spiro Theodore Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second and most recent vice president to resign the position, the other being John C. Calhoun in 1832. Unlike Calhoun, Agnew resigned as a result of a scandal. Agnew was born in Baltimore to an American-born mother and a Greek immigrant father. He attended Johns Hopkins University, and graduated from the University of Baltimore School...

McCain, John S. (John Sidney), 1911-1981

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John Sidney "Jack" McCain Jr. (January 17, 1911 – March 22, 1981) was a United States Navy admiral who served in conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s, including as the Commander, United States Pacific Command. The son of a naval officer, McCain grew up in Washington, D.C., and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1931, after which he entered the submarine service. During World War II he commanded submarines in several theaters of operation and was responsible for sinking several Jap...

Burns, John Anthony, 1909-

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