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1962 - Cuban Crisis: VOA news reader on Blockade of Cuba re Kennedy Speech

Reel Number: 250126-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1962

Country: Cuba,USA,USSR

Location: DC,Washington

TC Begins: 12:00:09

TC Ends: 12:06:46

Duration: 00:06:37

1962 - Cuban Crisis: VOA news reader on Blockade of Cuba re Kennedy Speech Newsreader Thomas H. Wolf at desk reporting from Washington on Cuba crisis. Speaks re quarantine / blockade & the 3 demands of the Council of Organization of American States: dismantling & withdrawal of Russian missiles, use of armed force if necessary to enforce the quarantine, & informing United Nations Security Council of the resolution. 12:01:21 Tells of reaction from Latin American states following JFK announcement of blockade. Reports on President Kennedy’s speech re Cuba. Pictures & maps on screen behind. 1962; 22Oct62; Missile Crisis; Cold War; Western Hemisphere; Naval Blockade; Quarantine; 1960s; Voice of America; Cuban Missile Bases; Voice Of America NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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