Summary

A French-American hospital is inaugurated as a memorial to World War II in Saint-Lo, France

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # D-7595
Clip SR004897_01_04mov
Date 05/10/1956
Title A French-American hospital is inaugurated as a memorial to World War II in Saint-Lo, France
Description Title: Memorial Hospital Inaugurated at Saint-Lo superimposed over exterior shot of hospital building, Hospital Center Memorial de Saint-Lo / Tilt up EXT of hospital / WS EXT of hospital / Tilt Up hospital to French and US flags flying / Douglas Dillon, US Ambassador to France at right / sign in French / Front view officials looking on / EXT PAN hospital / Andre Maroselli, French Secretary of State for Public Health and Population, cutting ribbon / INT children's beds / other beds / elaborate table, tilt up to lights in ceiling / CU lights in ceiling, tilt down to people looking around in room / EXT PAN hospital / Note: exact day not known
Personality Andre Maroselli, Douglas Dillon
Country France
City Saint-Lo

Keywords

archival
newsreel
Paramount Issues
hospitals
ribbon cuttings
ribbons
World War II
exteriors
flags
American flags
French flags
ambassadors
dignitaries
secretaries of state
beds
children
public health
French language
Hospital Center Memorial de Saint-Lo
openings
ceremonies
France
United States
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