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Turmoil on May 1, 1952, in Tokyo, Japan created by factions objecting to the April 28, 1952 Treaty of San Francisco

Film starts showing United Press wire service receiver with report in it. "Tokyo" is superimposed on the image. A huge gathering of Japanese people is seen, most holding umbrellas on a rainy day. Camera view from behind some of the crowd, with the National Diet (Legislative) building in the background. Groups of men rush through the crowd creating disturbance. They protest the Treaty of San Francisco on April 28, 1952, which ended U.S. occupation, but levied heavy penalties on Japan including confiscation of all assets owned by the Japanese government, firms, organization and private citizens, in all colonized or occupied countries. Closeups of some surrounding a uniformed policemen and roughing him up. Views inside the House of representatives chamber, where members are in a state of turmoil. Member are dragging one legislator. Closeup of him sitting on the floor and of another legislator waving a fan to cool off. A cadre of uniformed officers enters the assembly room and forcibly removes several struggling legislators. Following that, a group of legislators forces another to the Chairman's position in the chamber. (Note: Political conflicts, between supporters of politician Hatoyama Ichiro and those of Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida resulted in the Prime Minister declaring an “Out of the blue” dissolution of the House of Representatives in August, 1952.)

Date: 1952, May 1
Duration: 1 min 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675043254
Treaty of San Francisco signed September 8, 1951, ending Military Occupation of Japan, effective April 28, 1952.

Signing of the Treaty of San Francisco by the Allied Powers and Japan, September 8, 1951 in San Francisco, California. Secretary of State Dean Rusk is seen shaking hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Okazaki Katsuo, in 1952. American troops remaining in Japan engage in training for Defense. They practice assaults from small boats, charge overland, simulate fighting in empty industrial sites. Flag of Japan being raised while Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and officials stand at attention and American officers salute. American troops in formation salute. Japanese troops march in parade.

Date: 1951, September 8
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024882
Japanese National Police learn and practice self defense activities, judo, target shooting in Japan.

Army cameraman films missile ready for launch. Missile is launched. U.S. M65 Atomic Cannon ("Atomic Annie") fires and nuclear explosion results. Army helicopters discharge troops. U.S. Infantry fire rifles as they climb hill. Animation of world globe rotating. Sergeant Stuart Queen speaks about Japan's self defense traditions, including Judo and Jujitsu. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida signs the US-Japan Mutual Security Assistance Pact in 1952. Japanese National Police do stretching exercise and practice judo. They are trained by Japanese experts. Japanese National Police receive training in firearms with help from American instructors.and then proceed to a firing range where they fire at targets. Defense Force Officers cluster around a target and point at hits in the bullseye. Japanese self defense force march in parade. Japanese Commander salutes and flag of Japan waved. Japanese perform calensthetics in a large group.

Date: 1953
Duration: 3 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024884
Japanese Prisoners of War return to Japan from United States.

Film titled 'We The Japanese People', about Japan and Japanese prisoners of war returning home. Sun rises. Water dashes against rocks at the Japanese coast. View of Mount Fuji. Japanese POW (Prisoners of War) aboard ship. They sit and stand on ships at the Pacific shore. They shout and wave to people on the shore. POW disembark and walk with their luggage. They sit on the train and wave from the windows. Crowd on a road in Ginza, Tokyo. People at crossroads. Scene from rural Japan. Snow on mountains and land. People cross a bridge over stream. Hut besides stream. Flowers bloom over Cherry trees. Small islands in the sea. Ship underway at sea. Light house beside the sea. Boats at shoreline. City in the background.

Date: 1952
Duration: 2 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026676
Education given through universities and schools in urban and rural parts of Japan.

Activities of Japanese people in Japan. Japanese trade fair by United States businessmen at the Pacific coastal areas. People watch machinery at the fair. Handicrafts and crockery displayed. Japanese women demonstrate bicycle ride in fair. Students enter the gate of a University. United Educational experts lecture students with Japanese teachers. Women discuss at table. Students in technical school. Teacher writes over board. Trainees work at workshop. Children play baseball in a school play ground. A motion picture about children in other parts of country shown to children by projector. Children sit and watch. Man enters a library. People sit and read at the library. Man takes out a book from a shelf. A child sits and reads a book in the library. A book mobile goes to rural areas of Japan. Man distributes books to rural people. Men and women take books. Man works at printing machine. Newspaper printing. Press vans go out of printing press. Newspapers on sale.

Date: 1952
Duration: 4 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026681
Japanese People examine water and food supply resources in Japan.

Activities of Japanese people in Japan. Japanese and United States scientists work at a laboratory. A Japanese girl mixes chemicals in a test tube. A man looks through a microscope. Technician takes water and pours it in a beaker for examination of malaria, typhoid and plague parasites. Men spray insecticide in water, swamp and drainage besides road. Farmers work in farm. Men dig in field, one man pulls rodent out of hole in the ground and places it in box. Inspector examines cows and milking process. He inspects milk cans and meat in butcher's refrigerator.

Date: 1952
Duration: 1 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026677
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