McArthur and family getting out of car for departure in Washington DC. Short flash, still photographers taking pictures. McArthur, wife and son wave. McArthur and family walk to the plane. Mrs McArthur at the top of the ramp. McArthur shaking hands with Pace. McArthur on ramp with his wife. Major General Courtney Whitney in background.
Harold Russell, National Commander of AMVETS (American Veterans); Frank Pace Jr., and a man at Pentagon in Washington DC. Russell is greeted by Anna Rosenberg as he walks in then Mrs. Rosenberg walking to platform. Group of AMVETS posing on Pentagon steps.
General Omar N Bradley pins the Oak Leaf Cluster to the Distinguished Service Medal on Major General Joseph S Bradley at his office in Washington DC. An officer reads citation and women observe. Omar Bradley pins citation on Joseph Bradley, wearing dark glasses. They shake hands. Joseph Bradley speaks. Officers file by shaking hands with two women and Joseph Bradley.
A plane lands at National airport, Washington DC. General Alphonse Juin with soldiers and officers stand in salute position. Cannon salute to General Juin. Cameramen clicks photos.
The three poster children of the United Cerebral Palsy May campaign, presents Mrs. Bess Truman with flowers and a scroll. A girl shows a book. A boy walks on crutches.
General Omar Bradley presents the Medal of Honor, posthumously, to families of four soldiers who lost their lives in the Korean War to save those of their fellow soldiers. At a ceremony at the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, General Bradley presents the medals to family members of Sergeant William Jecelin, Corporal Gordon Craig, Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud Jr., and Private Joseph Ouellette, for heroism above and beyond the call of duty.