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After his 1953 death, a look at Joseph Stalin's tenure as leader of the Soviet Union
[GHOC Episode 0-07] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title: "Stalin Dies" with photo of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin / [1930s, Moscow] VS Stalin / VS Soviet Army marches in Red Square; Stalin and officials on the Lenin...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's State of the Union speech features a birthday greeting for 73-year-old House Speaker Sam Rayburn
Title: "State of the Union - 84th Congress Hears President" superimposed over US Pres. Dwight Eisenhower addressing a joint session of Congress / EXT US Capitol / INT rear shot Eisenhower escorted down aisle of Congress / Front view of...
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UN Secretary Gen. Hammarskjold meets with Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai in Peiping, China to negotiate release of 12 US airmen
Title Card: "Paramount News" First Films - United Nations Sec'y General in Red China" / MS Dag Hammarskjold, Secretary General of the United Nations, down steps of plane in Peiping (later known as Beijing) airport / VS Hammarskjold...
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In prisoner exchange at end of Korean War, US POW Army General William F. Dean arrives in Panmunjom, North Korea
Title "First pictures - Gen. Dean a free man again" superimposed over US Gen. William F. Dean, released POW, holding microphone speaking in in Tokyo / VS Dean riding in jeep as it arrives at prisoner exchange camp at Panmunjom / CU Dean...
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Owen Lattimore leaving courthouse in Washington, DC, after pleading not guilty to charges of lying to Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Title "Lattimore pleads 'Not Guilty'" superimposed over shot of exterior of federal courthouse / shot of exterior of federal courthouse / shot of engraved words over courthouse entrance reading "United States Court House" / Lattimore,...
Hearst Metrotone News
Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky, and Vyacheslav Molotov stand in line at meeting
Joseph Stalin, Leon Trotsky, and Vyacheslav Molotov stand in line at meeting
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to George Marshall; Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Dr. Fritz Lipmann
Title card, "From Oslo and Stockholm...Nobel Prize Ceremonies" / [Stockholm] A large audience with the people in formal attire / Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden followed by bejeweled women/ Men in white tie stand as the royals take their seats...
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Scenes of prosperity in US, poverty elsewhere, Communism in Europe and Soviet Union, and growing conflict between US and Soviet Union
Title card: "Now - the story that affects the welfare and freedom of all the earth's people . . . The Story of the East-West split!" / title card: "What was behind this clash of ideals and the widening breach in the political structure...
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Campaign "Crusade for Freedom" to raise money for Radio Free Europe is launched in Washington, DC
Title "Crusade . . . to carry the Truth behind the Iron Curtain" superimposed over close shot of Liberty Bell swinging / CU Liberty Bell / VS high angle shots of crowd / elderly couple listening to radio / Pres. Dwight Eisenhower...
Hearst Metrotone News
Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev meet in the lobby of the United Nations in New York City, New York.
Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev meet in the lobby of the United Nations in New York City, New York.
Hearst Metrotone News
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev speaks during a United Nations meeting in New York City, New York.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev speaks during a United Nations meeting in New York City, New York.
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Russian dictator Joseph Stalin signs a document with two peasant women hanging over his shoulders.
Russian dictator Joseph Stalin signs a document with two peasant women hanging over his shoulders.
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In Chinese films, Communists interrogate US Airman Floyd O'Neal about germ warfare
Title card: "The Big Lie Exposed!" / Title card: "These films, shown to the United Nations by U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., unmask Communist torture techniques." / Title card: "Red propaganda movies show American airmen who have...
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Communist offices seized for back taxes
Title: "For Back Taxes… US Cracks Down on Red Party and Newspaper" / aerial of New York City skyline / people outside new temporary office of communist newspaper The Daily Worker / man points to sign on door // intertitle: "Philadelphia"...
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Crusade for Freedom greets and honors German carrier pigeon "Leaping Lena" for flying anti-Communism message thru the Iron Curtain
Title: "Welcome For 'Leaping Lena' - The Anti-Red Pigeon" superimposed over homing pigeons being released and flying away / Back view photographers taking pictures of pigeon in cage under nose of plane at New York's Idlewild Airport...
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United Nations and communist Red Cross teams leave encampment in Panmunjom, North Korea
UN Red Cross team members leaving carrying luggage and duffel bags walking down steps; truck passes in fg, MPs present; pan to line of jeeps as they get in them / North Korean and Chinese Red Cross team members leaving, shaking hands,...
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United Nations Command and communist Red Cross teams in Panmunjom, North Korea
Pan maybe UN Command Red Cross officers posing for picture / maybe communist Red Cross team posing for photographers / Note: exact day not known
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United Nations and communist Red Cross teams meet in Panmunjom, North Korea
Pan UN Red Cross team at conference table at truce building, others sit behind / North Korean and Chinese Red Cross team, man standing reading papers in hand / teams at table / Note: exact day not known
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US Senator Robert S. Kerr makes statement about the importance of US agriculture
Title: "Senator Robert S Kerr, A Timely Statement" superimposed of Kerr at desk / Two shots SOT Kerr sitting at desk speaking to camera, talking about importance of agriculture to US economy and in keeping country prosperous in its fight...
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President Dwight Eisenhower giving speech at Associated Press luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NY City
Card: "Paramount News issue no 73" / title "President in New York - Reveals plans for atomic merchant ship" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower standing at podium on head table at luncheon ready to speak / Eisenhower coming down...
Hearst Metrotone News
Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin delivers a speech at a rally.
Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin delivers a speech at a rally.
Hearst Metrotone News
Soviet peasant women smile and clap while dictator Joseph Stalin hands one of them a signed photograph.
Soviet peasant women smile and clap while dictator Joseph Stalin hands one of them a signed photograph.
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The "Freedom Tank" appears at the Crusade For Freedom parade in Philadelphia, 1954
"The Eyes and Ears of the World--Paramount News" superimposed over mountain and 3/4 ring of stars / Title card: "Crusade for Freedom, The Nation Responds" / Low angle tilted up Exterior Independence Hall / CU plaque on Independence Hall...