UN Anniversary: Acheson Pays Tribute to Heroes of Korea.

Clip: 351562_1_1

Year Shot: 1951 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1564

Original Film: 024-503-01

HD: N/A

Location: Washington, D.C.

Timecode: 00:36:15 - 00:37:22

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UN Anniversary: Acheson Pays Tribute to Heroes of Korea. On the sixth anniversary of the signing of the United Nations charter, U.S. State Secretary Dean Acheson makes the keynote address lauding combined efforts of United Nations fighting in Korea against world aggression. Soldiers of nations fighting in Korea are special guests at anniversary celebration. Soldiers in formation on steps of some classical-style building stand in the shape of the letters "U N". Tracking shot past soldiers of different nations. Acheson speaks at podium (nat sound), admits UN has not achieved its initial goals because "one of the great powers" (USSR) is not cooperating.