Summary: A mute print of the ceremonies in Washington.
Description: Establishing shots: State Department exterior; interior; with ambassadors of all signatory nations. President Nixon arrives (applause). Secretary of State William Rogers opens proceedings; State Department legal adviser John Stevenson calls on UK Ambassador John Freeman, USSR Ambassador Anatole Dobrynin, and Head of the US Arms Control Agency Gerard Smith to present copies of the Treaty ratified by their Governments (Freeman merely stands, Britain's copy having been deposited earlier). Nixon and then Rogers sign a further copy. Nixon speaks. Applause.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Dobrynin, Anatoly Fedorovich (person)
Freeman, John (person)
Nixon, Richard Milhous (person)
Rogers, William Pierce (person)
Smith, Gerard Coad (person)
Stevenson, John R (person)
Keywords: ceremonies, United States - state: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (object name)
USA & Washington, DC <State Department Building> (geography)
