Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. NATO CONFERENCE, PARIS, FRANCE

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. NATO CONFERENCE, PARIS, FRANCE

1953

VS, Ext, fountains, statuary on palace grounds; Eiffel Tower in background. Gendarme (almost silhouette) directs autos arriving at palace entrance; fountains and Eiffel in background. DeGasperi, Dulles step from their autos. Dulles chats with newsmen. US Sec Def Wilson steps from his auto and enters palace. Seated at conference table: Montgomery, Butler, Stassen, Dulles, Wilson, Koprulu, Pleven, Bidault, Greek delegates, DeGasperi and Randolfe Pacciari (?) Italian Def Min. LSs, conference room (some underexposed, soft). Ext, front, other views of Palais fountains and statuary. Autos drive to palace entrance. Gen Bradley and US naval officer enter palace. Civilian movie and still men photograph delegates as they arrive: Draper, Dulles, Stassen, others. Int, repeat coverage of delegates at conference table. Some of the diplomats leave room, chat in anteroom. VS, Ext, fountains, Eiffel Tower as seen from Palais De Chaillot. Int, Gruenther, Ridgway in discussion with others in anteroom. Ridgway greets some persons, enters conference room; Bradley, others enter. DeGasperi walks to/from coatroom, chats. Dulles arrives, greets, chats with De Gasperi. Delegates of other nations including Pleven arrive, chat.

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National Archives at College Park

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