Students Are President Kennedy’s Guests At White House (1962)

Washington, United States of America GV. White House. Close-up and medium shot. On the lawn of the White House, President Kennedy welcomes some students from Michigan’s Glen Lake High School. A student steps forward, he is Duane Richardson, and the reason for the meeting, for when he was struck down with cancer, his fellow students put all their savings together to pay for his high medical bill. Now President Kennedy meets them all to congratulate them on a fine gesture. (Comb. F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews