Vietnam: A Television History; MAAG missions in Far East
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VS, MDAP supplies are unloaded from ships. MS, MDAP boxes on dock are checked by MAAG officer. ----- [26 Nov 57] Seq: USS Rochester passes naval headquarters station on Saigon River and fires salute. MS, Vietnamese sailors stand at attention as ship passes. MS, various ships anchored in river. MS, US flag is hoisted to top of mast on naval headquarters. CU, naval shore battery answers ship's salute. MS, Vietnam sailors salute as ship passes. Full screen view, natives watch ship pull into harbor. LS, group of natives watch ceremonies, in bg. is banner "Long Live The Friendship of United States and Vietnam Navies." CU sign "Welcome to Vietnam." MLS, US sailors aboard USS Rochester wave. LS, looking down boulevard leading to Presidential palace. VS, group of US sailors leave for sightseeing trip with American woman serving as their guide. High angle pan, city of Saigon. VS, President Ngo Dinh Diem visits USS Rochester. MS, sailors on quarter deck salute.
