CF933

Record ID: 183452
  • Title: CF933
  • Date:1950s
  • Summary: 10:00:32-10:05:21
    General Douglas MacArthur relieved of command in Korea, 1950. VS announcement, press pack tacking notes and photographs. Good pan across newspaper headlines. VS MacArthur in Korea commanding troops. Truman disembarks plane and meets MacArthur. Shots of the Capitol building in Washington. Truman gives address from the Oval Office.

    10:05:21-10:07:10
    White water rapids, competitors take part in a race down the rapids in rowing boats. Florida swamps in the Everglades - men race airboats across the marsh land.
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  • DATE:1950s
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  • Colour:B&W
  • Keywords:USA, FIFTIES, COLD WAR, SPORT, NEWSREEL, COMMUNISM, RED SCARE, KOREAN WAR, OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, WAR IN THE FAR EAST, COMMUNIST THREAT, POTUS
  • Master Title:CF933
  • Segment:1
  • Sound:Sound
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