- Collection:
- Local Television Newsfilm Collections
- Title:
- William Westmoreland speaks to South Carolina legislature--outtakes
- Creator:
- WIS-TV
- Contributor to Resource:
- WNOK 1274
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
- Date of Original:
- 1967-04-26
- Subject:
- South Carolina. General Assembly
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - People:
- Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481
- Medium:
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/H264
- Description:
- Army General William Westmoreland arrives at South Carolina State Capitol building and escorts his mother, Eugenia Talley Childs Westmoreland, to her seat. Mrs. Westmoreland receives standing ovation. The General's wife, Katherine, and son, James Ripley II, are introduced to the audience. Westmoreland speaks to joint session of General Assembly, stating that American military power has stopped Communist aggression in South Vietnam.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/localtvnews/id/354
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Extent:
- 04:21
- Original Collection:
- Local Television Newsfilm Collections
WLTX-TV News Story 236 - Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
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