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Sherman Grinberg
Paramount
D-5783
SR004814_01_01.mov
12/8/1953
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower appears before UN after Bermuda conference to ask world powers for peaceful use of atom
Title Card: "Eisenhower Before U.N. The Atom For Peace, Soviet Hits Plan" / Intertitle "Bermuda" rear view of US. Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower boarding plane, turning around waving hat before entering plane // Intertitle: "New York: LaGuardia Field, Long Island, NY"; plane taxiing in / WS Eisenhower surrounded by officials and security guards walking toward camera, plane in background / Aerial United Nations building / High Shot INT Eisenhower accompanied by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, UN General Assembly President and Head of the India Delegation to the United Nations, walking down aisle, member applauding / Walk up shot of Assembly Hall with delegates seated / MS delegates seated / WS Eisenhower talking from podium / CU and ISO Eisenhower speaking from podium, SOT: The atomic age has moved forward at such a pace that every citizen of the world should have some comprehension, at least in comparative terms, of the extent of this development, of the utmost significance to every one of us. Clearly, if the peoples of the world are to conduct an intelligent search for peace, they must be armed with the significant facts of today's existence
Dwight D Eisenhower, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
United States
New York
New York City

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