Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Senator Estes Kefauver's arrival in Korea ; Arrival of ex-governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York State at Tokyo International Airport, Japan ; US House Armed Service

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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. Senator Estes Kefauver's arrival in Korea ; Arrival of ex-governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York State at Tokyo International Airport, Japan ; US House Armed Services Committee visiting Korea

1955

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MS, MP guarding runway with Honor Guard jeep in background. VS, plane carrying Sen. Kefauver and Gen. Lemnitzer moves on runway. MS, Senator with Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer FEC/UNC Commander, descending steps of plane. VS, welcoming crowd of people and newsmen. CU, flowers being presented to the Senator by a little Korean girl. VS, Sen. Kefauver holding conference at the airfield with reporters. MS, Sen. Kefauver getting into staff car. VS, MP leading the motorcade as the staff car pulls away leaving the airport (150 feet). -- MS, Governor and Mrs. Dewey descending from plane. CU, Dewey being greeted by John Allison, US Ambassador to Japan. CU, Gov. Dewey. CU, Mr. Allison. VS, Pan, Gov. Dewey and Mr. Allison walking through air terminal and through the customs. MS, Dewey and Allison walking through passenger exit after clearing customs. MS, Dewey chatting with Japan's Finance Ministers Hisato Ichimada. MS, Allison conferring with Gov. Dewey. MS, Dewey being interviewed by a reporter. VS, spectators and news cameramen. MS, Gov. gets into sedan, waves to crowd (250 feet). -- House Armed Service Committee headed by Representative Melvin Price (Democrat, Ill.) consisting of: Sterling Cole (Republican, NY), O. C. Fisher (Democrat, Tex.), George P. Miller (Democrat, Cal.), Walter Norblad (Republican, Ore.), William H. Bates (Republican, Mass.), and Floyd Patterson (Republican Conn.). VS, MS, committee descending steps from plane and being met by an unidentified American General and other officers and civilians. VS, Japanese children greeting Congressmen and presenting flowers to them. VS, Congressmen carrying flowers, greeting the spectators. MS, Congressmen standing at attention. VS, UN troops passing in review. VS, Congressmen and military officials in foreground, troops marching in background (Includes American and foreign troops, foreign troops are in kilts). VS, MS, receiving line of Congressmen with American military shaking their hands (300 feet).

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