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keywords: Foreign Minister Shigemitsu, Korean-American War Orphans, Ordination Of Priests, Vice-President Richard M. Nixon, US Ambassador To Japan Douglas MacArthur II, Secretary Of State John Foster Dulles, Fashion, Beachwear, Swimwear, Skiing, Skiers, Mobile Ski Lift, Pocket Ski Lift, Pro Basketball, New York Knicks, Boston Celtics

Synopsis: Japan Joins The United Nations, Korean-American War Orphans Await Trip To America, Vatican City Host Ordination Of 51 American Priests, Vice-President Richard M Nixon In State Visit To Austria, Douglas MacArthur II Is New Ambassador To Japan, Beauties Model 1957 Swimsuits And Beachwear By Jantzen, Mobile Ski-Lift Using Auto Power, Pro Basketball New York Knicks vs The Boston Celtics (2011-706f.txt)...(read more)

  • Date: 1956
  • Duration: 00:06:18
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, South Korea, Vatican City, Austria, Bermuda

Newsreels: 1956 - December 20

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Japan Joins The United Nations

Japan becomes the 80th member of the United Nations. Foreign Minister Shigemitsu accepts the seat for his country, whose entry into World War II united the Big Three and ultimately resulted in the formation of the International body.

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Korean-American War Orphans Await Trip To America

Heart warming scenes of an orphanage in South Korea, where cheerful little mites of mixed Korean and American blood, await the long awaited trip to America. Harry Holt, Oregon rancher, is adopting 89 of the tots.

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Vatican City Host Ordination Of 51 American Priests

51 Americans are ordained as priests after graduation from the American college. Impressive ceremonies mark the age old ritual.

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Vice-President Richard M Nixon In State Visit To Austria

Vice-President Richard M. Nixon leaves for Vienna as President Dwight D. Eisenhowers personal emissary to survey the Hungarian refugee problem and speed procedures for admitting 21,000 now authorized to enter.

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Douglas MacArthur II Is New Ambassador To Japan

Douglas MacArthur II, nephew of his famous namesake, is sworn in by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles as our new ambassador to Japan. His name should stand him in good stead in Japan.

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Beauties Model 1957 Swimsuits And Beachwear By Jantzen

Photo shoot in Bermuda. Brand new 1957 ladies beach and swimwear creations by Jantzen are alluringly displayed in a lovely tropical setting by a bevy of pretty bathing beauties in bathing suites.

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Mobile Ski-Lift Using Auto Power

In Austria, a pocket ski-lift, featuring a small car driving a transmission wheel, provides ingenious inventor with his own tow up the slope. No waiting, no being dependent upon tow-equipped slopes.

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Pro Basketball New York Knicks vs The Boston Celtics

New Yorks Madison Square Garden is scene of thrilling court clash between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics. Bob Cousy of the Celts is magnificent but the Knicks rely on teamwork for a much-deserved 110-99 victory.

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