Santa Clara Welcomes Everett Alvarez, Jr. Home
About This Item
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."
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 3/25/1973
- Recording medium
- 16mm color, magnetic sound film
- 2:34
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Type of material
- archival newsfilm
- Identifier
- KPIX 111561
- Views
- 4375
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