PRESIDENT HARRY S TRUMAN REVIEWS PARADE Part 1

Description

Summary: HSs, the parade moving along the main boulevard in Rio. Pres and Mrs Truman on stand with Brazilian President Eurico Dutra. GSs, the parade, infantrymen are wearing the uniforms of the 1830's. Spectators on edge of roof. Spectators sitting on curbstone. Pres Truman leaving palace with Pres Dutra and others. CU, Pres saying goodbye to Brazilian President. Launch bearing Pres Truman moving out. INTER-AMERICAN CONFERENCE.: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: 1947. LS, building where conference was held. Int, building during conference. Short, CUs, Brazilian, Colombian, Uruguayan, Ecuadorian representatives. CUs, representatives from Honduras, Dominica, Chile, Paraguay, Cuba, Haiti. CU, Trygve Lie, Secy Gen of UN. CU, Secretary George C Marshall. MS, Senator's Thomas Connally and Arthur H Vandenburg. PRES HARRY S TRUMAN IN RIO DE JANEIRO.:Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: 1947. AV, shadow of plane in flight. Secretary George C Marshall walking on airfield. Pres Truman, Mrs Truman and Margaret Truman debarking from plane. Truman followed by Marshall leaving the airstrip. Pres Truman meeting Brazilian President Eurico Dutra. MS, Truman and Dutra. Truman riding in open car is acclaimed by the citizens of the city. REVOLT IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.: Bogota, Colombia: 1948. Hss, crowds running through the streets. LSs, street car partly overturned; people shouting; fires in different buildings. Soldier running through the street. People walking through the streets with hands up. LS, outside-the city, a display of flags set up in a circle. In the fg a native seated on a mule. PRES ROBERTO M ORTIZ UPHELD IN POLITICAL SCANDAL.: Argentine: 1938. Various scenes, people running through the streets; policemen pushing back crowds; people shouting; mounted policemen trying to check mob; policemen preparing to rope off area. CU, speaker. CU, men shouting. Huge demonstration in front of capital building.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities