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Council of Foreign Ministers of France, Britain, Russia and the United States at a meeting at Luxembourg Palace in Paris.

Council of Foreign Ministers of France, Britain, Russia and the United States at a meeting at Luxembourg Palace in Paris, France. The Foreign Ministers Georges Bidault of France, Ernest Bevin British Secretory of Foreign Affairs, Russian Vyacheslav Molotov and Foreign Secretory of United States James F. Byrnes step out of their cars and proceed towards the meeting hall. They shake hands and greet each other. A round table conference to decide a final peace treaty after the World War II.

Date: 1946, June 15
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036077
European Jewish refugees arrive in Palestine; Transjordan gets liberated from British occupation.

News from Middle-East. A ship arrives at a harbor in Palestine. European Jewish refugee men, women and children step out of the ship from Europe and board a bus. Security guards stand all around the place, monitoring the incoming refugees. Narrator comments that only 1500 Jewish refugees per month are being accepted in Palestine. Scene shifts to Amman the capital city of Transjordan. The streets, houses and buildings. Citizens enjoy their forthcoming independence from Britain. Palace of King Amir Abdullah of Transjordan. Dignitaries arrive for a ceremony. King Abdullah and other officials review a cavalier parade of soldiers and armed troops on camels.

Date: 1946
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036078
Bernard Baruch, advisor of the President of the United States, speaks at the headquarters of the UN Atomic Energy Commission.

Bernard Baruch, advisor of the President of the United States during World War I and II, arrives at the headquarters of the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. Major General Leslie Groves, Secretary-General of the United Nations Trygve Lie and other civil and military experts also present at the headquarters. Baruch speaks about the International atomic control. He suggests to stop manufacturing new atom bombs and destroy those already made.

Date: 1946
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036079
Newsreel: Victims of Nazi Rule Welcomed depicting arrival of WWII European refugees at a harbor in New York.

Newsreel titled 'Victims of Nazi Rule Welcomed'. The U.S. ship "Marine Flasher" carrying European Refugees arrives at a harbor in New York in the year after the end of World War 2. A huge crowd waits at the harbor. The refugees are welcomed with warmth by their relatives and friends in an emotional environment. Man given a warm hug by his relatives. A woman and her child. Sobbing woman welcomes her loved one. Mother and child, and two other women show prisoner number tattoos on their arms, administered by the German Nazis in a concentration camp.

Date: 1946, May 20
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036127
500,000 American citizens gathered in Central Park saying the Pledge of Allegiance

Newsreel titled 'America's pledge of Allegiance'. A huge crowd of about 500,000 citizens of the United States assemble at Central Park in New York. Among the crowd dignitaries, sailors, military and police officials can also be seen. A person addresses the assembly. U.S. National Flag is hoisted. A speaker at the podium recites the Pledge of Allegiance and the crowd repeats after him.

Date: 1946, May 20
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036128
Newsreel titled 'Flying Tigers Come Clean' depicts women washing uniforms of Flying Tigers at hotel in Denver, Colorado.

Documentary titled 'Flying Tigers Come Clean'. Members of the Flying Tigers at a hotel in Denver, Colorado. Women washes their uniforms. Men watch as women wash and iron their uniforms. Uniforms of the Flying Tigers drying on lines and posts outside the hotel windows. At the entrance of the hotel, men talk with Police officials.

Date: 1946, May 20
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036129