Vietnam: A Television History; Salinger Reads McNamara Statement
- Transcript
Secretary McNamara and General Taylor reported their judgment. That the major part of the United States military task. Can be completed by the end of 1965. Although. There may be a continuing requirement. For a limited number of U.S. training personnel. They reported. That by the end of this year. The U.S. program for training get enemies. Should have progressed to the point where 1000. U.S. military personnel. Assigned to South Vietnam. Can be withdrawn. The political situation. In South Vietnam. Remains deeply serious. The United States has made clear. Its continuing opposition. To any repressive actions in South Vietnam. While such actions have not
yet significantly affected the military effort. They could do so in the future.
- Raw Footage
- Salinger Reads McNamara Statement
- Contributing Organization
- WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/15-6h4cn6z17w
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- Description
- Description
- General Taylor and Secretary McNamara with President Kennedy in his office. Both men discuss their trip with JFK. Press Secretary Pierre Salinger reads statement by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara on his inspection tour of South Vietnam.
- Date
- 1963-10-02
- Date
- 1963-10-02
- Asset type
- Raw Footage
- Topics
- Global Affairs
- War and Conflict
- Subjects
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; McNamara, Robert S., 1916-; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Salinger, Pierre
- Rights
- Rights Note:,Rights:,Rights Credit:CBS News,Rights Type:,Rights Coverage:,Rights Holder:CBS News
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 00:02:08
- Credits
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: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
: McNamara, Robert S., 1916-
Distributor: CBS News
Speaker2: Salinger, Pierre
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WGBH
Identifier: a6e9f0a39389b87235b41ee9184b70c71558bed8 (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: B&W
Duration: 00:01:28
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- Citations
- Chicago: “Vietnam: A Television History; Salinger Reads McNamara Statement,” 1963-10-02, WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 1, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-6h4cn6z17w.
- MLA: “Vietnam: A Television History; Salinger Reads McNamara Statement.” 1963-10-02. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 1, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-6h4cn6z17w>.
- APA: Vietnam: A Television History; Salinger Reads McNamara Statement. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-6h4cn6z17w