Post-WWII - 1945, USA Government: Nimitz - Adm. King - Gen. Marshall - Adm. Halsey
Intertitle: Names In The News - Admiral Nimitz Sworn In As new Navy Chief.
03:51:10 Nimitz takes oath & congratulated by Secretary of Navy Forrestal & Nimitz predecessor Adm. King.
03:51:26 Intertitle: Admiral King Honored By President Truman.
03:51:29 Seated on White House couch: Admirals King & Leahy; Generals Marshall & Eisenhower; Nimitz & General Spaatz. President Truman decorates King w/ Distinguished Service Medal.
03:51:46 Intertitle: General Marshall Leaves For China.
03:51:50 Marshall seen off by Chinese Ambassador to US, Ike & Admiral Stark. Marshall as new Ambassador to China waves as he boards aircraft.
03:52:01 Intertitle: Admiral Halsey Hailed on New York Visit.
03:52:04 Halsey riding on back of open car in rain in ticker-tape parade up 5th Avenue. Archbishop Spellman in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
1945; Post-WW2; 1940s; Ceremonies; Ceremony; Diplomacy;
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Post-WWII - 1945, USA Government: Nimitz - Adm. King - Gen. Marshall - Adm. Halsey Intertitle: Names In The News - Admiral Nimitz Sworn In As new Navy Chief. 03:51:10 Nimitz takes oath & congratulated by Secretary of Navy Forrestal & Nimitz predecessor Adm. King. 03:51:26 Intertitle: Admiral King Honored By President Truman. 03:51:29 Seated on White House couch: Admirals King & Leahy; Generals Marshall & Eisenhower; Nimitz & General Spaatz. President Truman decorates King w/ Distinguished Service Medal. 03:51:46 Intertitle: General Marshall Leaves For China. 03:51:50 Marshall seen off by Chinese Ambassador to US, Ike & Admiral Stark. Marshall as new Ambassador to China waves as he boards aircraft. 03:52:01 Intertitle: Admiral Halsey Hailed on New York Visit. 03:52:04 Halsey riding on back of open car in rain in ticker-tape parade up 5th Avenue. Archbishop Spellman in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. 1945; Post-WW2; 1940s; Ceremonies; Ceremony; Diplomacy;