Syngman Rhee Wins Election For Fourth Time 1960

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Seoul, South Korea. Cut story with American commentary.

Elevated GV. of crowd of two hundred thousand S. Koreans MS. C.U. Democratic candidate addressing huge crowd in Seoul Stadium. LS. part of the crowd. LS. of the democratic candidate at microphones speaking. Elevated GV. of huge crowd....

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84717
Sort Number:
UN 3321 C
Time in/Out:
01:02:30:00 / 01:03:21:00
Canister:
UN 3321 C
Film ID:
2946.03
Issue Date:
1960

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