SOUTH VIETNAM & PHILIPPINES: SOME U.S. EMBASSY OFFICIALS AND THEIR FAMILIES EVACUATE SAIGON, AND FLY TO CLARK AIRBASE, THE PHILIPPINES.

Record ID: 1059765

  • Title: SOUTH VIETNAM & PHILIPPINES: SOME U.S. EMBASSY OFFICIALS AND THEIR FAMILIES EVACUATE SAIGON, AND FLY TO CLARK AIRBASE, THE PHILIPPINES.
  • Date: 5th May 1975
  • Summary: 1. GV Vietnamese outside and inside building (13 shots) 23 ft 2. GV -people getting off bus with their luggage (U.S.) 26 ft 3. GV- woman helped onto plane 28 ft 4. GV-people queuing to get onto plane 34 ft 5. GV-man guiding plane 35 ft 6. GV-door of plane closing 37 ft 7. GV-plane taking off 46 ft 8. GV-(philippines) men at airport) 48 ft 9. GV-plane on runway 54 ft 10. CU-Vietnamese man's face 55 ft 11. GV-plane 56 ft 12. CU-people waiting (2 shots) 59 ft 13. LV-people disembarking off plane 63 ft 14. CU-man and child off plane 86 ft 15. MV-people disembarking 70 ft 16. GV-people walking to terminal 75 ft 17. GV-people in airport terminal: passes being checked (4 shots) 84 ft 18. REPORTER TO CAMERA 95 ft 19. GV-Family walking 100 ft 20. GV-family on steps on stairs to a house 103 ft 21. LV-rows of wooden houses 106 ft 22. NIGHTSHOTS-people getting on plane (several shots) 130 ft 23. NO PICTURE 139 ft 24. CU-man speaking reporter 215 ft TRANSCRIPT: SEQ. 18: The corruption in Saigon government is apparently continuing until the last, the evacuees coming in here complained bitterly about large bribes they had to pay..... red tape is endless. SEQ. 24: Says he wanted to adopt a child but was unable to because of the problem of problem of paper work, shortage of time, and the procedures kept changing. Initials ORIGINAL TALENT: DAVID COHLER AND DON OLIVER (NOT ON TRACK..VOICES THAT IS) Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 19th May 1975 13:00
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  • Location: Saigon Airport: Clark AirBase
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  • Country: Vietnam Philippines
  • Reuters ID: LVA2XLIGP6UL7C5GX0BC8VROMR59
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