Summary

Vice President Alben Barkley and wife Jane return to Washington, DC after a trip to Asia

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # D-4437
Clip SR005296_01_03mov
Date 12/01/1951
Title Vice President Alben Barkley and wife Jane return to Washington, DC after a trip to Asia
Description Title: From Vice-Pres Barkley: Eyewitness Report on Korea superimposed over Vice President Alben Barkley and wife Jane standing at microphone with large world map behind them / plane taxiing in snow / Barkleys deplaning in snow / CU Barkleys at bottom of plane stairs / Barkleys in front of microphones with world map behind them / CU Alben Barkley / SOT Barkley speaks: Of course there is controversy in the wrangling and haggling over things that form a part of the truce but I still am hopeful and optimistic that a truce will be signed no army was ever better fed or clothed than our troops in Korea / Note: exact month/day not known
Personality Alben Barkley, Jane Barkley
Country United States
City Washington DC

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Paramount Issues
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Korean War
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Cold War
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