| Politics: Adlai's Son A Marine | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1579 |
| Catalog #: | 352163 | |
| Clip Number: | 352163-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 025-598-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:08:22 - 00:09:09 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Graduations EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Military ELECTIONS: Campaigns LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA MILITARY: Marines, US PERSONALITIES: Stevenson, Adlai Ewing POLITICS: Political Party, USA, Democrat | |
| Description: | Dull in imagery and contrast Governor Stevenson takes time out from his strenuous campaign to attend the graduation of his elder son, Adlai the third from the Marine Officer Candidate School at Quantico, Virginia. Senator Stevenson presents his son with a sheet of commissions for his platoon. His son is commissioned a lieutenant in the Marine Core. Later in New York he gets enthusastic welcome from delegate from the American Fedeeration of Labor Convention. Later on he receives a standing ovation when during the course of his address he calls for a repeal of the Taft - Hartley Act. OHLS - Of the graduating Marines, Senator Stevenson at the podium OHS - Taken a top of the stands - Marines on the field and family members sitting in the stands MLS - Senator Stevenson presenting his son with a sheet of commissions CUHS - Governor Stevenson’s son, Adli Stevenson the third | |
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