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Image: B0253-03A
Description: President Ford and National
Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft point to a map of Beirut during
discussions on the evacuation of Americans.
June 17, 1976
Description: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff General George S. Brown makes a point at a meeting discussing the situation in Lebanon. June 17, 1976.
Description: President
Ford monitors the evacuation of American citizens from Beirut from the
office of National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft in the early morning
hours of June 19. June
19, 1976.
Description: President Ford and Secretary
of State Henry Kissinger join the Meloy and Waring families at Andrews
Air Force Base for the arrival ceremony of the remains of U.S. Ambassador
to Lebanon Francis E. Meloy, Jr. and Economic Counselor Robert O. Waring,
who were assassinated by terrorists in Beirut. June 19, 1976.
![President Ford monitors the evacuation of American citizens from Beirut from the office of National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft in the early morning hours of June 19. Also present are [l-r] National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft, Counsellor John Marsh, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs William G. Hyland and Chief of Staff Dick Cheney. June 19, 1976.](../images/avproj/new-images/B0281-33-thm.jpg)
