MAJ. GEN. LEVEN C. ALLEN REVIEW Part 2

Description

Summary: MLS, RV, Gens Matthew B Ridgway and Allen salute the colors as band plays. MS, Ridgway speaking. Gen Allen standing in bg. MS, Ridgway finishing his speech at microphone, steps back, shakes hands with Gen Allen. The two walk back to stand. CU, Follow, Ridgway and Allen start to walk to stand to greet Mrs Ridgway. CU, Mrs Ridgway speaking. Gen Allen inspecting Honor Guard. Caption says he is CG, XVI Corps. Allen joining Ridgway in front of the Honor Guard; they salute. CU, Allen and Ridgway talking. MS, the two Gens with Mrs Ridgway. ENGINEER ACTIVITIES, I CORPS.: Korea: 08/12/1951: Men, 151st Eng Bn are replacing a washed-out culvert on main road from Uijongbu north, to the front. RV, jeep fording washed-out roadbed about 2- 1/2 mi north of Tongduchon-nl. CU, sign: "The Martin Bridge In Memory Of Lt Carl L Martin Who Gave His Life 12 Aug 1950, etc". The washed-out Martin Bridge across the Imjin R one-half mi N of the 38th. MSs, swiftly moving water. Second shot shows depth marker with water almost up to seven feet. Bulldozer pushing dirt to the water. FS, truck rolling out of the water onto the shore. Vehicles moving over railway bridge across the Imjin while construction proceeds on the washed-out main vehicular bridge, which is not seen. Workmen near the railroad bridge handling beams. PEACE DELEGATES DEPART FOR PEACE TREATY SIGNING AT SAN FRANCISCO.: Haneda Air Base, Tokyo, Japan: 09/01/1951: MS, members of delegation on one side of wire fence. A Japanese on the other side is shaking hands with a member. They are waving the Japanese flag and all of them are grinning. The delegation standing on plane ramp. They wave. One man is waving a Japanese flag. LAMS, as the delegates slowly walk into the plane, turning around for a last look. Sign on the plane: "Peace Treaty Special", in English and Japanese. Brief Flash, of plane taxiing for takeoff. H MLS, a few cars pass, then noted at the gate is Premier Yoshida as he shakes hands with people. HS, still and soldier cameramen crowding gate. Some of them finally break through and run twd the plane. One photographer is trying to squeeze through a very narrow gate. HS, spectators - most of them appear to be Japanese. Additional Shots, of the delegates on ramp. Cut-ins, Japanese well-wishers; one waving a flag. MLS, Premier Yoshida shaking hands. Full screen Shot, Japanese faces. MS, Yoshida, the man in the center, wearing a crushed panama, poses with some members of the delegation. CU, of Yoshida as he moves past twds the plane, shaking hands with an officer. MLS, Yoshida waving his hat as he walks up the ramp to the plane, followed by others. Cut-ins, of Japanese. Some waving flags. LS, crowd as the plane in bg slowly taxis off. Another plane taxis off. Some people waving from fg. This has camera scratch.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities