News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2053

Date Released

2 Nov 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The State Opening of Parliament
• 2. Sweden Mourns King Gustav
• 3. Korean Victory Leads to Peace Through Strength
• 4. The Royal Film Performance
• 5. C of I Trailer: Handkerchief Drill

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Atlantic powers Chiefs of Staff discuss European Defence. New York President Truman addresses Assembly on fifth anniversary of UNO Berlin Quarter-million people see installation of Freedom Bell by General Clay, former Military Governor. Korea General MacArthur flies over Pyongyang to witness mass parachute jump behind enemy lines.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Occupied territories; Military

Locations

Washington

Length of story (in feet)

233

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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