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Military Newsreels 1946 Issue 16
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keywords: pulpwood fire, phosphates manufacturing, cold war, united nations, un security council, russian iranian conflict
Synopsis: Fire Sweeps Huge Pulpwood Stocks In Canada, US Phosphates To Fertilize European Crops, United Nations Security Council Discusses Crisis In Iran (2007-139t.txt-39108)...(read more)
- Date: 1946
- Duration: 00:09:15
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Canada
Fire Sweeps Huge Pulpwood Stocks In Canada
Night scenes of the fire and views of damage, including damage to the Alexandra railroad bridge spanning the Ottawa River at Hull, oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Shows twisted railroad tracks on the bridge.
Historic Note: During World War II, Hull, along with various other regions within Canada, such as Saguenay, Lac Saint-Jean, and Sainte-Helene had prisoner-of-war POW camps.
US Phosphates To Fertilize European Crops
Scenes of Phosphate mines in Florida. Dragline machine digging and loading the Phosphate on railroad cars to be transported to the fertilizer plant. Conveyor belt used to load fertilizer into railroad cars for shipment to a seaport.
United Nations Security Council Discusses Crisis In Iran
Meetings of the United Nations Security Council March 25-27 in New York and discusses the Russian-Iranian dispute. U.S. Secretary Byrnes states that Iran's complaint should be heard. Eelco van Kleffens Netherlands deplores Russia's threat to walk out. Hafez Pasha Egypt speaks on the rights of small nations. The Russian delegation leaves and Hussein Ala Iran regrets the action. Also Shows Alexander Cadogan of Great Britain, Andrei Gromyko of the Soviet Union Russia, Oscar Lange of Poland and Trygve Lie of Norway.
Historic Note: The Iran crisis of 1946, also known as the Iran-Azerbaijan Crisis, followed the end of World War II and stemmed from the Soviet Union's refusal to relinquish occupied Iranian territory, despite repeated assurances.
