Truman Proposal for Peace Laid Before UN Assembly (Universal Newsreel, Nov 1951)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. TRUMAN PROPOSAL FOR PEACE LAID BEFORE UN ASSEMBLY: WASHINGTON - In a dramatic bid for world peace, Pres. Truman offers the world a new disarmament proposal based on inspection of all countries. The President's proposals are laid before the United Nations assembly meeting in Paris, where Secretary Acheson and other members of the Western block try again to solve the differences between East and West. 2A/B/C. MARINES GET HONOR MEDAL: WASHINGTON - Two Marine Majors, Reginald Myers and Carl Sitter, who led their troops to safety in Korea after communist trap, receive the nation's highest award, the Medal of Honor, from Pres. Truman. / NEW-STYLE TURKEY "DRESSING": GRIFFIN, GA - "Dressed fit to kill" are a bevy of birds. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and these stylish turkeys are well aware of it as they to strut their stuff during a novel fashion show. / CHILD "SPY" RELEASED: KOREA - Dramatic story of war's other side unfolds when Reds release terrified South Korean boy, eleven, accused of being a spy. Kim's reunion with his grief stricken family is a touching scene. 3A/B. THE WORLD OF SPORTS — SKIING SEASON UNDERWAY: MT. HOOD, OR - The first snows of the season bring out the ski-birds in force to try their wings on the scenic slopes of Mount Hood. Old-timers navigate the slope with ease, but some of the novices find they don't as yet have their ski-legs. / ROLLER DERBY ROUGH-HOUSE: NEW YORK - The Roller Derby is back and the Big Town goes wild over the rough and ready antics of the free-wheeling competitors. The boys are tame compared to the girls, whose ferocity on the rink results in a brawl between two battling belles.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library