CEASE-FIRE TALKS Part 2

Description

Summary: MSs, pilots around map, chatting. FS, Warrant Officer Wu, Chinese interpreter, putting white flag in copter. MSs, correspondents crowding Col Andrew Kinney, USAF, as he gets out of vehicle. Camera follows as Kinney, alone, walks to copter, turns, points and speaks. MSs, Col Andrew Kinney, Air Force; Col James Murray, Marine Corps, and Lt Col Lee Soo Yong, ROK, standing in front of copter which will take them to conference area. CU, Murray. AV, H-19 Sikorsky copter in flight. Shot made from the copter, showing panels laid out on the ground to form the letter "W". The H- 19 landing in Kaesong area. In the L fg, a man signalling it to stop. The Americans and ROK emissaries are met by Communist representatives. Note woman in uniform, either Chinese or Korean. Brief Int Shot, people around conference table. A jeep entering compound at Munsan-ni. MS, Maj Gen Leven C Allen talking to newsmen from jeep; the jeep leaving. CU, sign, "No Unauthorized Personnel Allowed Beyond This Point". Looking out over ponton bridge, with a sign to L pointing to Kaesong. MLS, jeep with driver only, approaches three MPs standing at bridge approach. The jeep is turned back. LS, bridge across the Imjin R. Three MPs in midd1e fg. RELAY STATION FOR PEACE TALKS.: Seoul, Korea: 07/06/1951: LS, North Mountain where station will be located. Scenes, atop mountain, as Korean laborers bring up supplies. An American officer and enlisted man checking radio equipment. HMS, five US technicians checking radio equipment. MCU, as colonel plugs into a set. CU, colonel speaking into phone. Men starting to set up antenna. MS, portable antenna set up, circled by sandbags. MS, man assembling section of small antenna. MSs, as men work on the setting up of a piece of equipment. (NOTE: This station being built by the 88035 Sig Serv Co will be used as a relay station for the cease-fire talks. The Lt Col mentioned is listed on captions as Lt Colton, probably a typographical error.)

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities