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1949 - Cold War, Airlift And Atlantic Pact Spur Peace Bid

Reel Number: 250037-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1949

Country: USA

Location: DC,New York City,NYC,Washington

TC Begins: 00:11:26

TC Ends: 00:13:41

Duration: 00:02:15

Cold War - Airlift And Atlantic Pact Spur Peace Bid (Apr49) 00:11:30 Ext. of USSR Embassy, crowd of reporters & cameramen outside, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Philip Jessup out of car & to doorway. 00:11:45 MCU Jacob Malik smiling. MS Talking w/ Andrei Gromyko. Swish pan... 00:11:55 MS Gasoline pumps, one labeled Leuna; guard post on sidewalk. View up street w/ WWII damage; police walking past ruins; CU patrolling. Swish pan... 00:12:07 Senator Vandenberg of Senate Foreign Relations Committee & Secretary of State Dean Acheson shake hands before hearing. CU Acheson. LS of Senators. LS of room. 00:12:33 Sd (SOF low) United Nations delegate Warren Austin testifies: “We cannot be driven out of Berlin; and they are learning that the European Recovery Program cannot be defeated; that free nations will no longer permit themselves to be submerged one by one; that the Charter of the United Nations means what it says & that the overwhelming majority of the nations are determined to uphold the Charter and defend it. While this process continues we hopefully keep open the door to cooperation. If the North Atlantic Treaty is operated according to the letter & spirit of both the Charter and the treaty it can lift the cause of peace above any level yet attained.” 1949 Cold War Statement; Anti-Soviet; Anti-USSR; Anti-Communism;

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