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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

3

Queen's Ottawa Visit Described By All Media Crews

The author recalls traveling to Ottawa for the Queen's arrival, noting red white and blue decorations and a bustling press setup at Chateau Laurier. He describes the newsroom operations with teletype machines, telephones, and copy rooms, meeting reporters from around the world and Pravda, and explains press pool rules and ticket allocations for events at Uplands Airport and Parliament.

Ottawa T.V Chateau Laurier Cecil Dorothy Kilgallan Elmer Philpott Beverley Baxter Toronto Vancouver London Sydney Australia Pravda Canadian Press Associated Press Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Uplands

Queen Elizabeth Visits Ottawa in Royal Welcome

The writer describes seating in a hangar for the Royal visit with Prime Minister Diefenbaker and Governor General, the Queen’s red outfit, and a parade along a route lined with jet fighters and decorated launches. Observers include Mrs Diefenbaker, naval crew from H.M.C.S. Cornwallis, locals, and visitors from Australia and Minnesota who eagerly witnessed the event.

Mirs Diefenbaker Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip Children of Ottawa H.M.C.S. Cornwallis Chateau Laurier Australia Toronto Rochester

Queen Reception Delights Radio Televison Guests At Government House

Cecil and I joined a line to greet the Queen and Duke Philip at Government House for a royal reception. Her Majesty appeared gracious and radiant after a long travel day, as Cecil wore a blue jacket with a crest and answered questions about his home.

Cecil Government Ste Nee Philip Toaire Duke

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