Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (Aug. 4)

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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 (Aug. 4)

1965

Part 1. 101st Airborne Div. of U.S. Army arrives in Vietnam, Indochina, for duty; troops off ship; reviewed by retiring Amb. Maxwell D. Taylor in civilian clothes. Part 2. Medicare signed into law by Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson at Truman Library in Independence, Mo., as former Pres. Harry S. Truman sits next to him. Part 3. Final photos from Mars sent back to earth by Mariner IV at Calif. control center; tracking stations; computers; instruments. Part 4. Gymnasts perform at international meet in Vienna, Austria; mass and individual gymnastics.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6513902

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987

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