Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 7]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 7]

1947

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/99195

Part 1, Gen. Clay, Prince Felix of Luxemburg, French Gen. Koenig, and others lay wreaths on the graves of U.S. soldiers in Hamm, Luxemburg. Shows Gen. Patton's grave. Gen. Clay speaks. Part 2, Polish refugees arrive in Bangor, Me., and later move into a convent in St. Georges, Can. Part 3, shows the wreckage of DC-4 airliners at New York City's La Guardia Field and near Port Deposit, Md. Part 4, horse racing: the Belmont Stakes at N.Y.C.'s Belmont Park. Running: Mel Patton runs the 100 yard dash. Shows Patton in training. Automobile racing: Mauri Rose wins the Indianapolis 500-mile race.

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Koenig, Egmont F. (Egmont Francis), 1892-1974

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Egmont Francis Koenig (1892-1974) was born in New York City. He received his B.A. from Columbia University in 1912, and was enlisted as a private in the British Army in 1914 and 1915. He received his commission in the U.S. infantry in 1916, and served with the 21st Infantry in World War I. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1933, and was an instructor there from 1935 to 1940. He was commandant of the AAF Intelligence School from 1942 to 1944, and reached the rank of brigad...

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...