| Dr. Ralph Bunche Outlines UN Policy On War | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1558 |
| Catalog #: | 351228 | |
| Clip Number: | 351228-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-455-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:40:02 - 00:41:46 | |
| Location: | Beverly Hills, CA | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: United Nations LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, Beverly Hills | |
| Description: | Dr. Ralph Bunche, Palastine mediator and Nobel Peace Prize winner, speaks on UN policy regarding war at Southwest Regional Council of the American Association of the United Nations. It is a UN goal to prevent conflicts and end them through practical reasonable means "a war stopped is as good as a war won". Distinguished guest including W Aril Harriman, assistant to the President, British Council RH Hadowl, Chinese General, Ye San Yung and Danish council, Swenrea attend the meeting of the South-West Regional Council of the American Association for the United Nations Dr. Ralph Bunche: "The primary vantage for the United Nations is peace. To preserve peace to restore it if is broken. The United Nations does not seek peace at any price. It does not seek peace by appeasement or surrender but it does seek peace always and will continue to do so, by means of honorable negotiation and conciliation. It considers a war stopped even more important than a war won. It believes that there is a desirable and possible alternative to victory in war. Namely the termination of the war before it has been fought to a victorious conclusion by anyone. There by saving untold lives human misery and destruction. We in the United Nations are convinced that no greater service to mankind can be rendered then unceasing effort towards peace". | |
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