General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SEC. NAV'S PRESS CONFERENCE

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SEC. NAV'S PRESS CONFERENCE

1961

1) MS SEC. Navy JOHN B. CONNALLY entering press room, walks up to speakens stand. G2) CU Over reporter.3) MS G. V. reported/and military seated.4) MIS Overall view of press seated in conference room.5) CU Reporter taking notes.6) CU G. V. press seated; man in FG asks question.7) ECU Over shoulder of press member, taking notes.8) MCU G. V. of press.9) MS CONNALLY speaking.10) CU Press. G11) CU Pad held by reporter.12) CU Members of the press. G13) LS Same as before. G14) CU JOHN B. CONNALLY stepping up to speak which revolves about recent reports of discrepincies and deficiencies in new carrier KITTY HAWK; establishmentof a fourth marine division; safety precautions for unclear ships, and the assignment of responsibilities for development of close air support fighter aircraft to the Navy.THIS IS JOHN B. CONNALLY"s firgt press conference at the Pentagon.15) MCU JOHN B. CONNALLY talking. SV VG

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