Santa Clara Welcomes Everett Alvarez, Jr. Home

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Film Date
3/25/73
Film Reference Number
KPIX 111561
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from February 25th 1973 by Rollin Post featuring scenes of Navy Lt. Commander Everett Alvarez Jr. being welcomed home by Santa Clara (Santa Clara County California) after being held for over 8 years in captivity by the North Vietnamese. Includes views of a big parade and of Alvarez making a speech in which he admits that: "This reception that you have extended is overwhelming."
Format
16mm newsfilm