Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GOOD-WILL AMBASSADORS VISIT ADM ARTHUR W. RADFORD, CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C.; GEN JOHN E. HULL LEAVES TO ASSUME COMMAND OF FEC MAT

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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. GOOD-WILL AMBASSADORS VISIT ADM ARTHUR W. RADFORD, CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C.; GEN JOHN E. HULL LEAVES TO ASSUME COMMAND OF FEC MATS AIRPORT, WASHINGTON, D.C.

1953

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Adm Radford greets teen-age representatives of seven Latin-American nations; Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina. Pan of the thirty-five boys as Adm Radford speaks to them. The boys file past camera. -- LAS, MATS sign on bldg. Gen and Mrs. Hull are bid good-bye by friends. The Gen talks to several reporters. Gen and Mrs. Hull pose in front of plane, wave. Gen Matthew Ridgway chats with the couple. Ridgway shakes hands with Hull. Hull and wife walk up plane ramp.

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Radford, Arthur William

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Admiral, United States Navy; chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1953-1957. From the description of Arthur William Radford memoirs, 1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871630 Arthur William Radford (1896-1973), naval officer, was born in Chicago, the son of John Arthur Radford, an electrical engineer, and Agnes Eliza Knight. Raised in Riverside, Ill., and Grinnell, Iowa, he entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1912. After graduating in the upper third of his class in 1916, he ...

Ridgway, Matthew B. (Matthew Bunker), 1895-1993

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General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a senior officer in the United States Army, who served as Supreme Allied Commander Europe (1952–1953) and the 19th Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1953–1955). He fought with distinction during World War II, where he was the Commanding General of the 82nd Airborne Division, leading it in action in Sicily, Italy and Normandy, before taking command of the newly formed XVIII Airborne Corps in August 1944. He held the latter...

Hull, John Edwin, 1895-1975

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John Edwin Hull (b. May 26, 1895, Greenfield, Ohio-d. June 10, 1975), Lieutenant General in the U.S. Army, graduated from Miami University of Ohio in 1917 and was commissioned in the infantry that same year. He served with the 4th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, in key battles of 1918. After teaching military science and tactics at the University of Wisconsin for four years, he was assigned duty with the 21st Infantry in Hawaii. During World War II he was assistant chief of staff for pl...