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President Truman walkabout. Elmont, Lake Success.
L/S large police guard at entrance of United Nations building. L/S motorcade arriving and entering. L/S public entering. L/S delegate entering. L/S car park outside...
Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.
President Truman walkabout. Elmont, Lake Success.
L/S large police guard at entrance of United Nations building. L/S motorcade arriving and entering. L/S public entering. L/S delegate entering. L/S car park outside UN building. L/S interior of crowded room. L/S Truman leaving - enters car - and posses for pressmen. M/S President Harry Truman arriving. M/S Truman shaking hands with many delegates. C/U of Truman entering hall. L/S of Truman shaking hands with delegates. L/S Truman alighting from train. L/S Truman bodyguard walking through streets of Elmont (Various shots). M/S of people boarding train (Dean Acheson among them). C/U seal of the President of the United States. L/S Truman walking along platform of station.
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