Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. ARRIVAL OF SEN. EVERETT DIRKSEN, (R-ILL), K-14 AND 8TH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, KOREA

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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. ARRIVAL OF SEN. EVERETT DIRKSEN, (R-ILL), K-14 AND 8TH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, KOREA

1953

Dirksen, followed by an officer, comes off plane. He is greeted by Ellis O. Briggs, US Amb to Korea, Gen Maxwell D. Taylor, and others, at K-14. The Senator and Gen. Taylor standing in front of 8th Army CP. They review the Honor Guard. The Senator and Taylor standing at CP after inspection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6430239

National Archives at College Park

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Dirksen, Everett McKinley, 1896-1969

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Everett McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 to 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the politics of the 1960s. He helped write and pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, both landmark pieces of legislation during the Civil Rights Movement. He...

Briggs, Ellis, 1899-1976

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Ambassador. From the description of Reminiscences of Ellis Ormsbee Briggs : oral history, 1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419326 ...

Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...