US JOURNALISTS VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 12 APRIL 1961; JAMES M GAVIN (US AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE) AND THOMAS K FINLETTER (US PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL) VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 12 APRIL 1961; SENATOR E L BARTLETT (ALASKA), MEMBER OF THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE, VISITS SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 29 MAY 1961; ELVIS STAHR, SECRETARY OF THE US ARMY, VISITS SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 24 MAY 1961; PAUL WILLEM SEGERS (BELGIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE) AND ANDRÉ DE STAERCKE (BELGIAN AMBASSADOR TO NATO) VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 8 JUNE 1961 [Allocated Title]
Title:US JOURNALISTS VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 12 APRIL 1961; JAMES M GAVIN (US AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE) AND THOMAS K FINLETTER (US PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL) VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 12 APRIL 1961; SENATOR E L BARTLETT (ALASKA), MEMBER OF THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE, VISITS SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 29 MAY 1961; ELVIS STAHR, SECRETARY OF THE US ARMY, VISITS SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 24 MAY 1961; PAUL WILLEM SEGERS (BELGIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE) AND ANDRÉ DE STAERCKE (BELGIAN AMBASSADOR TO NATO) VISIT SHAPE HEADQUARTERS, 8 JUNE 1961 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:NAT 1736
Other titles:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary:Visits to SHAPE headquarters, filmed from April to June 1961.
Description:US journalists visit SHAPE headquarters and are greeted by Colonel William T Ryder (Deputy Chief Public Information Division, SHAPE).
Upon visiting SHAPE headquarters, James Gavin and Thomas Finletter are greeted by Admiral Longanesi-Cattani.
Upon visiting SHAPE headquarters, Senator Bartlett is greeted by General Sands (prior to meeting General Norstad).
Elvis Stahr visits SHAPE headquarters, as per title.
Paul Willem Segers and André de Staercke arrive at SHAPE headquarters and are greeted by General Norstad (caption notes that Lieutenant General Cumont, Colonel C Vivario and Colonel De Visschere were also in the party, but may not appear on film).
Alternative Title:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]