Receptions

Brazilian Major General Newton Estillac Leal (third from left) greets guests at a reception held in his honor at the Officers' Club at Fort McNair. Also present is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (fourth from left) and his wife, Margaret (left, mostly obscured by unidentified woman in hat). All other men and women are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) and Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (second from left) attend a reception for an unknown event. Also present is General J. Lawton Collins (left). All others unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) at reception with his wife, Margaret (left). Also present is General J. Lawton Collins (third from left). Other men and women are unidentified.

Brazilian Major General Newton Estillac Leal (left) greets General Omar Bradley (third from left) at a reception held in his honor at the Officers' Club at Fort McNair. Also present is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left). All others are unidentified.

Brazilian Major General Newton Estillac Leal (second from left) greets guests at a reception held in his honor at the Officers' Club at Fort McNair. Also present is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (third from left) and his wife, Margaret (left). All other men are unidentified.

Brazilian Major General Newton Estillac Leal (fourth from left) greets guests at a reception held in his honor at the Officers' Club at Fort McNair. Also present is Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (fifth from left) and his wife, Margaret (third from left). All other men and women are unidentified.

General Newton Estillac Leal (second left) receiving gift with Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (left). Leal and Pace are attending a reception at the Officer's Club, Fort McNair in honor of General Leal. Also present is General J. Lawton Collins (right). All others unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (right) and Margaret Pace (second on right) at reception. Also present is General J. Lawton Collins (second from left). All other men and women are unidentified.

Brazilian Minister of War Major General Newton Estillac Leal (left) chats with guests at a reception held in his honor at the Officers' Club at Fort McNair. Also present is the host of the reception, Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (second from left). All others are unidentified.

Movie comedian Joe E. Brown (standing) greets move than 1,500 United States Army soldiers who returned to the United States from combat duty in Korea. The soldiers returned on the United States Navy Ship General LeRoy Eltinge and landed at the Seattle, Washington Port of Embarkation. Brown was among many who turned out to greet the soldiers at a reception and parade. All others in the background are unidentified.