Riots At U.N. - Congo Crisis At New Peak

Main Title: Circle of spinning globes 04:59:13 Title: Riots At U.N. - Congo Crisis At New Peak Jun60 Congo Republic. Premier Lumumba w/ President Kasbubu at Congo Independence Day celebration on airport runway w/ others in formal dress. King Baudouin of Belgium arrives in formal military dress, down airplane stairs; shake hands. 04:59:41 Leaving Belgium troops march to US military planes. 04:59:47 Lumumba at UN standing w/ Antoine Gizenga. Shot of Mobutu (Dec60 footage of Lumbumba captured & tied in back of truck; forced to eat speech.) 05:00:34 Moscow, students march outside of Belgium embassy w/ banner. 05:00:52 Outside UN w/ pickets, placards calling for trial of Tshombe. 05:01:14 Int. of UN as Hammarskjold seated w/ photographers. Amb. Stevenson speaks SOF in his first address in UN: “We believe that the only way to keep the cold war out of the Congo is to keep the United Nations in the Congo; and we call on the Soviet Union to join us in thus ensuring the free & untrammeled exercise by the Congolese people of their right to Independence & to Democracy. Mr. President, it is the security of all people which is threatened by the statement & by the proposals of the Soviet Government.” 05:01:56 Fighting breaks out in gallery & people are thrown out. Said to be American African Nationalists. 05:03:08 Stevenson SOF: “May I say that I deeply deplore this outrageous & obviously organized demonstration. To the extent that Americans may have been involved, I apologize on behalf of my government to the members of the Security Council.” Anti-Communism; Communists; Cold War; African Nationalism; Blacks; Rioting; United Nations; Revolution; 1961;