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News In Brief (Israel Fifth Anniversery; George Medal to American)

Reel Number: 221682-23

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1953

Country: England,Israel,United Kingdom

Location:

TC Begins: 22:24:34

TC Ends: 22:26:07

Duration: 00:01:33

Title. 22:24:38 Lester Pearson at microphone in CU: (SOF) “Israel has now enjoyed five years of Independence. It has established its place & its influence in the world. The people have worked hard & progressed marvelously. They have persevered & pushed ahead; they have faced & overcome terrific problems. The foundations of a proud & prosperous national existence have been laid. No nation has given a more gallant or inspiring of willingness to face up to its fundamental problems & its national & international responsibilities than Israel. May it continue to develop as a free and democratic state & play a full & honorable part in protecting the peace & in promoting the welfare of its people.” 22:25:44 Title: England 22:25:47 US Airman Reis Leming receives Britain’s George medal from David Maxell Fyfe for flood rescue of 27 people in East Anglia, 31Jan53. Middle East Anniversary; British Heroism Award;

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