| War Threat: Middle East In Grave Danger | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1761 |
| Catalog #: | 425915 | |
| Clip Number: | 425915-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-043-01 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Aqaba, Israel / New York, New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Queue (Line), Misc GOVERNMENT: Israel INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: United Nations LOCATIONS/MIDDLE EAST: Israel MILITARY: Army, Israel (Israeli Defense Force) | |
| Description: | Tension in the Middle East: Israel: UAR forces blockade the Gulf of Aqaba; reservists are called up, and British and U.S. tourists flee the country. New York: The UN Security Council meets in emergency session. Russia rejects a U.S. Four-Power peace bid, joining Britain and France. High Angle shot - Israel's city of Aqaba, a few vehicles on the street, houses and other buildings. MS - Jewish Army ? 2 - men manning at a machine gun, the Gulf of Aqaba in the background and a oil tanker or cargo ship. MS - A sea worthy oil tanker. MS - Oil pipe line, oil refineries, MS - Man walking with an automatic weapon guarding the refinery and the pipe line. MS - Building with men queuing in line. MS - A Jewish Army reservist walking up some stairs. MS - The Jewish Army reservist walks up to the men sitting on the ground and starts to shake hands. (This must be a military recruiting station) the man sits on the ground next to the other men. MS - A military base, "Army Tank Division" soldiers standing at attention and then they run towards their assigned Army Tanks. Low Angle shot - Two soldiers checking out their tank, machine gun. CU - Nice looking tank gunner soldier seated half way in the tank, wearing a Army helmet. . CU - A tank driver soldier wearing his helmet and sun glasses. MS - British citizens at the air port checking in and flying out of Israel. Low Angle shot - Sign, "Flight Information: MS - Tourist checking in at the air port. CU - Passport. New York, New York United Nations Security Counsel. CU - Chinese ambassador, Lu Chin. CU - Russian delegate, Nicolai ?. High Angle shot - Other delegates and ambassadors from other countries walking in and taking their seats. | |
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