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Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Robert S. Robertson returns from truce talks in Korea

Title: "Korea - The Hours of Near-Truce" / A large group of men, civilian and military, tents, and a black sedan / A car comes to a stop and a communist officer gets out / A UN representative enters a doorway / Pan view of jumbled vehicles, sentry booths, and tents / Silhouetted view of the participants inside a frame building's windows // Soldiers in a space lined with sand bags; they load a howitzer // A soldier is helped to the medical unit / VS a wounded men is carried on stretchers / Quick: two Koreans / Two men, one with a cigarette, help a wounded man outside / A man with a bandage in his mouth is carried to an M43 Ambulance // Seoul: General Maxwell Taylor and President of South Korea Syngman Rhee troop review with a color guard all wearing shiny helmets / Rhee, Taylor stand close together; Rhee speaks into microphones / VS the face of a South Korean soldier, an Australian military group, a Black person, and Turkish soldiers / Rhee speaking (no audio) // Title: "Washington" superimposed on an taxiing airplane and Assistant Secretary of State Walter S. Robertson deplaning and greeting Secretary of State John Foster Dulles / His limousine arrives at the West Wing of the White House and he passes photographers; he gets out of his car / VS the men confer with President Dwight Eisenhower in the Oval Office / Dulles, Robertson at microphones / SOT Robertson, "...We can proceed immediately in good faith to sign an armistice whenever the Communists are ready to sign ... I went to Korea as a friend to Korea and I retuned a better friend, because I have a much clearer idea of their problems and incredible sacrifice that they have made in this war. They have a courage, determination, and fortitude which is greatly to be desired in an ally and I for one feel proud to have them as an ally" / Note: exact day not known
Title: "Korea - The Hours of Near-Truce" / A large group of men, civilian and military, tents, and a black sedan / A car comes to a stop and a communist officer gets out / A UN representative enters a doorway / Pan view of jumbled vehicles, sentry booths, and tents / Silhouetted view of the participants inside a frame building's windows // Soldiers in a space lined with sand bags; they load a howitzer // A soldier is helped to the medical unit / VS a wounded men is carried on stretchers / Quick: two Koreans / Two men, one with a cigarette, help a wounded man outside / A man with a bandage in his mouth is carried to an M43 Ambulance // Seoul: General Maxwell Taylor and President of South Korea Syngman Rhee troop review with a color guard all wearing shiny helmets / Rhee, Taylor stand close together; Rhee speaks into microphones / VS the face of a South Korean soldier, an Australian military group, a Black person, and Turkish soldiers / Rhee speaking (no audio) // Title: "Washington" superimposed on an taxiing airplane and Assistant Secretary of State Walter S. Robertson deplaning and greeting Secretary of State John Foster Dulles / His limousine arrives at the West Wing of the White House and he passes photographers; he gets out of his car / VS the men confer with President Dwight Eisenhower in the Oval Office / Dulles, Robertson at microphones / SOT Robertson, "...We can proceed immediately in good faith to sign an armistice whenever the Communists are ready to sign ... I went to Korea as a friend to Korea and I retuned a better friend, because I have a much clearer idea of their problems and incredible sacrifice that they have made in this war. They have a courage, determination, and fortitude which is greatly to be desired in an ally and I for one feel proud to have them as an ally" / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1400848244
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
July 01, 1953
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:02:30:20
Location:
Panmunjom, North Korea
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005051_01_03