USA - Princess Diana Visits Chicago

(5 Jun 1996) 28569 USA - Princess Diana Visits Chicago APTV Chicago - 4 June 1996 America's Windy City has gone "Di-crazy" - the Princess of Wales was greeted by scenes of near hysteria as she arrived in Chicago. People scrambled for a chance to shake the Princess's hand as she kicked off her three-day visit with a tour of Northwestern University. The university is home to the Robert H Lurie Cancer Centre - during her trip the Princess will help raise funds for breast cancer research. Princess Diana with president of university strolling through throngs of people Princess and president of university on lawn Man with Princess Diana and Prince Charles slippers Princess with Illinois governor and college president 28624 USA - Princess Diana Visits Chicago APTV Chicago - 5 June 1996 Diana-mania continues in Chicago as the Princess of Wales began her second day of official engagements in the city she's never visited before. First stop for the Princess was a conference on breast cancer at Chicago's Northwestern University. She told the audience of doctors and scientists not to be complacent in the search for cure. Fans lined the streets outside the Elegant Drake Hotel in the city where Diana is staying during her trip. Diana being escorted in Diana on podium Side shot of stage SOUNDBITE: Princess Diana "It may not always be possible to provide the complete solution to a patients predicament, but does that mean we should give up ? Sometimes we may only be able to provide support and counsel. Does that mean we have failed? I think not." Diana receiving flowers and meeting people Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...