Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (Apr. 12)

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Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (Apr. 12)

1964

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/95154

Part 1. Casket of late General of the Army Douglas MacArthur out of an armory in N.Y.C.; West Point cadets marching; black riderless horse; General's wife and son, Arthur, enter train at Penn Station, N.Y.C.; casket put aboard; Pres. and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson meet train at Union Station, Washington, D.C.; Pres. Johnson places a wreath at casket in Great Rotunda of Capitol; people passing open casket; high shot, look down into open casket. Part 2. Unmanned Gemini two-man capsule blasts off in test flight at Cape Kennedy, Florida; animation of this and future manned flights. Part 3. Performing stunt car drivers in France.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...