Sir Alec Douglas-Home and President Nkrumah of Ghana

Jul. 13, 1964 - 13-7-64 President Nkrumah lunches with the Prime Minister after a mix-up over weekend invitations Ghana President Nkrumah the one missing guest from the Commonwealth leaders weekend house party at Chequers accepted a special invitation to lunch with Sir Alec Douglas home at No. 10 Downing Street today. The Prime Minister had acted quickly to prevent a mix-up over a Chequers invitation when President Nkrumah did not turn up from developing into a diplomatic incident. Both sides stated there were no ill feelings. Photo Shows: President Nkrumah and Sir Alec turn to give wave as they entered No. 10 Downing Street for lunch today

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