U.N. Assembly Gets New President - New York 1962

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New York, United States of America USA.

American commentary, transcript on file.

LV. Camera tilts from top to base of United Nations building in New York. A shot looking along very long line of flags of U.N. countries at full mast. MS. Adlai Stevenson welcomes new members. GV. From...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87012
Sort Number:
UN 3664 I
Time in/Out:
01:41:55:00 / 01:43:04:00
Canister:
UN 3664 I
Film ID:
3064.24
Issue Date:
1962

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