The President Warns of Red Designs for World Domination.
The President Warns of Red Designs for World Domination.
Clip: 351395_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1561
Original Film: 024-478-01
HD: N/A
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Timecode: 00:30:40 - 00:32:56
The President Warns of Red Designs for World Domination. Before a huge throng on the occasion of Detroit's 250th anniversary, President Truman issued a solemn warning that Americans must not be misled by Korean peace negotiations. In advocating rearmament, he tells his listeners that the Kremlin leaders have not changed their objectives. Police officer carries away a woman who has swooned; she leans against her hero. VS racially mixed crowd, including some closer shots of individual Americans. Harry S. Truman speaks (nat sound) to huge crowd, outdoors, downtown Detroit. He says the aim of his administration is world peace through a strong defense.