Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN. MAXWELL D. TAYLOR, CG 8TH ARMY, PRESENTS FOOD TO SEOUL, CITY HALL, SEOUL, KOREA; MINE DETECTION, 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. GEN. MAXWELL D. TAYLOR, CG 8TH ARMY, PRESENTS FOOD TO SEOUL, CITY HALL, SEOUL, KOREA; MINE DETECTION, KOREA

1953

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At a ceremony in front of the Capitol, Gen Taylor, on behalf of the United States, presents a shipment of 10 truckloads of rice, and C-rations to Mayor Kim for the Korean people. Also on hand for the ceremony: Ellis O. Briggs, American Ambassador, and two identified American Generals. -- A three-man mine detection team sweeps in area at route 3C at the Han Tan River for mines. A mine is dug up and pulled out. (Shot during dull weather.)

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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 ...

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 ...