| AID FLOWING TO WESTERN EUROPE Truman signing Marshall Aid Bill, tractor unloaded at dock (France), bought & driven to farm. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 8034 |
| Catalog #: | 239640 | |
| Clip Number: | 239640-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2108 F | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | United States and France | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Marshall Plan | |
| Description: | $5,580,000,000 BILL KEEPS MARSHALL AID FLOWING aka AID FLOWING TO WESTERN EUROPE Truman signing Marshall Aid Bill, tractor unloaded at dock (France), bought & driven to farm. Washington DC, United States of America President Truman signing the Marshall Aid Bill. Averell Harriman and Paul Hoffman, ECA (Economic Cooperation Administration, Marshall Plan,European Recovery Program, ERP) administrators watching. Truman hands his pens back to onlookers. Le Havre, France An American freighter in dock at Le Havre, France. LS Freighter being unloaded. Officials watching. French farmer looking through brochures with salesman to choose a new American Tractor. Back view French Farmer looking through brochures with salesman to choose a new American tractor. Head shot of farmer. CU Farmer's hand counting out French franc notes. The farmer and salesman after concluding the bargain. Pan down of Cathedral (at Le Havre) LS Square in town with farmer driving his new tractor along. Driving tractor along. LS He drives tractor along road towards his farm. Tractor entering farm yard. Horses running away in foreground. LS Elevated tractor entering farm yard. | |
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