Description: I. New York meeting of UN Security Council. Film of Trygve Lie, Gromyko, Cadogan, Stettinius, Byrnes; also of photographers and cameramen covering the session.
II. Lübeck: manufacture and testing of diving suits; their use in Lübeck harbour salvage work.
III. Paris: 'sensational' trial of mass-murderer Dr Petiot: exhibits, witnesses, court scenes, also visit of court to scene of crimes.
IV. "The World food crisis". President Truman confers with Agriculture Secretary Anderson and special envoy, former-president Hoover; famine and shortage scenes from Asia and Europe; harvest in America, and unloading of provision ships in European ports.
V. Opening of trial of officials of Mauthausen concentration camp by US Military court at Dachau; General Truscott watches entry of tribunal members, registration of accused.
VI. Brazil: President elect General Dutra takes oath of office; the President is visited by Mayor La Guardia of New York.
VII. London: Oxford beat Cambridge in Boat Race.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Lie, Trygve Halvdan (person)
Gromyko, Andrei Andreyevich (person)
Cadogan, Alexander George Montagu (person)
Stettinius, Edward R (person)
Byrnes, James F (person)
Petiot, Marcel (person)
Truscott, Lucian King (person)
Gaspar Dutra, Eurico (person)
La Guardia, Fiorello Henry (person)
United Nations Security Council (regiment/service)
Keywords: administration, international - civilian: United Nations (object name)
equipment, German - environmental: diving suit & [R and D] (object name)
industry, German - general: diving suits (object name)
operations, German maritime - salvage (object name)
law and order, French - judicial process: trial of Dr Petiot (object name)
law and order, Allied - judicial process: trial of Mauthausen officials (object name)
politics, Brazilian - institutional: inauguration of President Dutra (object name)
recreation, British civilian - sport: Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race (1946) (object name)
New York, New York, United States of America (geography)
Germany & Lubeck (geography)
Paris, Département de Ville de Paris, France (geography)
Germany & Dachau (geography)
Brazil (geography)
London, England, UK (geography)
Thames (River), England, UK (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: German
Title language: German
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 1026 ft; Running time: 12 mins
