Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Troop arrival and visit of Vice Pres Lyndon B. Johnson to Berlin, Germany

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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. Troop arrival and visit of Vice Pres Lyndon B. Johnson to Berlin, Germany

1961

Vice President Johnson arriving at reviewing stand at McNair Barracks. Children give him flowers. Gen. Lucius D. Clay and Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II are on the stand with the Vice President. VS, Johnson speaking to the crowd and assembled troops. The Vice President shakes hands with Col. Glover S. Johns and leaves the stand. Follow shot of Vice President as he walks between line of troops and shakes hands with the men. The Vice President walks to car. CU, Johnson waving as car drives off. The Vice President walks onto platform in front of the Berlin Command HQ. ECU, Vice President Johnson waving. VS, US band playing. MS, CU, Johnson seated on platform. VS, troop convoy of the 87th Div. as it passes in review in front of Berlin Command HQ. Cut-ins of the crowd and Vice President waving to the troops in the convoy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6441557

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Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius Dubignon), 1897-1978

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Lucius DuBignon Clay (1897-1978) was born in Marietta, Georgia, the son of U.S. Senator Alexander Stephen and Sarah (Francis) Clay. After graduating from West Point in 1918, he commissioned in the Army Corps of Engineers. From 1937 to 1938, he was chief engineer under General Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines. During his tenure with the War Department General Staff, he made brigadier general in March 1942 and major general nine months later. From 1944 to 1945, he served as deputy director for...

Watson, Albert, 1909-

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Albert Watson II (1909-1993) was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, he rose through the ranks, serving in Hollandia, Hawaii, Lezte, Okinawa and Japan during World War II, and from 1950 to 1953 was on the faculty of the Army War College. He was a corps commander in the Korean War and afterwards returned to Washington to serve on the Army General Staff from 1955 to 1958. He then served as Commanding General of the 24th Infantry (19...