Dependents Leave Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Description

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF NEWS SERVICES THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON 25, D.C. - LIBERTY 5-6700 AUDIO-VISUAL DIVISION RADI0-TV-NEWSFILN BRANCH ROOM 2E791 - EXTENSION 75111 (A) Relesse No. 222-62 7888 DUPE NEGATIVE TO: Footage: 150' FINE GRAIN TO, 25 October 1962 DEPENDENTS LEAVE QUANTANAMO BAY (Official Navy footage released by Department of Defense) All dependents have been evacuated from Guartension Bay, Cube. This involves a total of 2,811, including both military and civilians. 379 were flown to Norfolk via five flights of Marine C-130s. The rest of the dependents are coming by ships. The dependents were given approximately an hour's notice beginning st 1100 (EDT) 22 October 1962. They took with them only hand luggage and personal effects. Film depicts 1,763 dependents boarding the USNS UPSHUR. Sequences show: (a) Overall view of pier and dependents. of (b) Dependents registering at desk on pier, Quantanamo Bay, Cuba. (c) Little girls reading books vidile waiting to board UPSHUR. (d) Pinning identification tags on children. (e) Dependents boarding UPSNOR. (f) Rear Adedral E. J. O'Donnell watching the departure. (g) UPSUR departs Quantanamo Bay. NOTE 10 EDITORS: 150' 35mm B/W fine grain handed out to Fox-UP, Washington, for servicing both TV and thestrical pool members. Fine grain to. be forwarded to Army Pictorial Center, 35-11 35th Avenue, Inng Islazid City 1, New York, within 72 hours. Pfid 5/13/63 Lypeck 4-16 sg & mLE NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE CREDIT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN TITLE OR COMMENTARY The fine grain master positive, released to the company designated above, is for duplication and distribution to interested TV and Newsreel pool members. It is then to be returned within York. 72 hours to the Film Library, Army Pictorial Center, 35-11 35th Avenue, Long Island City 1, New The master positive must not be cut in any manner. A dupe negative is also for release to the company designated above for distribution to pool members so desiring for duplication purposes. Within 24 hours it will be delivered to DeLuxe Laboratories, able 850 Tenth Avenue, New York, N. Y., telephone Circle 7-3220 where it will be avail- to non-pool members and other authorized organizations which make satisfactory financial arrangements with DeLuxe Laboratories. The dupe negative must not be cut in any manner. E10575

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Filmed News Releases