MONTAGE YOUNG BOY IS PASSED OVERHEAD IN HUGE
CROWD OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS LINING THE STREETS
IN LONDON TO SEE THE COLORFUL PAGEANT OF POMP.

MONTAGE HORSE BACKGUARD FOLLOW CARRIAGE BEARING
PRINCESS MARGARET. QUEEN ELIZABETH & PRINCESS
MARGARET ARE HAILED AS THEY DRIVE BY IN THE GLASS
COACH, ESCORTED BY HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY IN FULL DRESS
UNIFORM. THUNDEROUS ACCLAIM IS GIVEN KING GEORGE
& THE BRIDE IN THE IRISH STATE COACH.

MONTAGE PRINCESS & DUKE EXIT ABBEY AMID POMP

MONTAGE ROYALTY OF ALL COUNTRIES FOLLOW INCLUDING
CHURCHILL. ATTENDED BY KINGS & QUEENS OF EUROPE,
PRINCES & PRINCESSES, THE LEADERS OF GOVERNMENTS,
STATESMEN, AND A WHOLE GALAXY OF DIGNITARIES.

MONTAGE PRINCESS & DUKE RIDE TO WATERLOO STATION,
BOARD TRAIN FOR HONEYMOON.

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS MEETS
TO MAKE FINAL DECISION IN THE PARTITION OF
PALESTINE.

DELEGATE FROM SAUDI ARABIA VOWS VIOLENCE IF JEWS
GET STATE. THE PLAN FOR A JEWISH STATE IS BITTERLY
OPPOSED BY ARAB COUNTRIES WHO THREATEN VIOLENT
RESISTANCE.

UN LISTS NAMES OF COUNTRIES VOTING YES AND NO.
FINAL VOTE TO ADOPT PARTITION: 33 IN FAVOR, 13
AGAINST, 10 ABSTAINING. DECREEING A JEWISH STATE
IN PALESTINE.

BIG 4 PARLEY IN DEADLOCK. THE LONDON CONFERENCE OF
FOREIGN MINISTERS STALEMATED BY SOVIET DEMANDS
MADE BY MOLOTOV. SECY OF STATE MARSHALL

FRENCH COMMUNISTS ASK CONTINUATION OF STRIKES.

PARIS EXPRESS TRAIN WRECKED BY COMMUNIST SABOTAGE.
20 ARE KILLED AS RAILS LOOSENED ON A CURVE CAUSE A
RAILROAD DISASTER.

U.S. FRIENDSHIP TRAIN FOOD FOR FRANCE. CARGO OF
STAPLES GOES TO EUROPE, PLAN BITTERLY OPPOSED BY
COMMUNISTS.

MICHAEL OF RUMANIA FORCED TO ABDICATE THRONE BY
REDS. (1/8/48)

YOUNG MICHAEL IN BERET BEHIND WHEEL OF MOVIETONE
TRUCK IN 1932

PRINCE MICHAEL & KING CAROL AT DINNER

CU PHOTO OF PRINCESS ANNE OF BOURBON-PARMA, WHOM
MICHAEL ABDICATED FOR LOVE. GIVING UP THRONE TO
MARRY, PERMISSION FOR WHICH WAS REFUSED BY
COMMUNIST OVERLORDS IN PUPPET-STATE OF RUMANIA.

BRITISH FLAG LOWER & BURMESE FLAG RAISED AS
GREAT BRITAIN GIVES UP ANOTHER OF ITS POSSESSIONS
& ONE MORE REPUBLIC IS BORN IN THE ORIENT.

MONTAGE NEW PRESIDENT SAILS ON ORNATE GOLDEN BARGE
ON RIVER

CROWDS OF PEOPLE IN THE STREETS IN 1931, AFTER
GANDHI'S RELEASE FROM JAIL FOR AGITATING
RESISTANCE TO BRITISH RULE IN INDIA.

AERIAL VAST MASSES OF FOLLOWERS RALLY

LEANING OUT OF WINDOW OF TRAIN

BEING LEAD THROUGH CROWD IN ENGLAND

TREATY MAKING SESSION

THE FUNERAL OF GANDHI AT DELHI (2/10/48)

MONTAGE BODY OF GANDHI SURROUNDED BY FLOWERS IS
DRIVEN THRU HUGE CROWD.

EARL & LADY MOUNTBATTEN SIT ON GROUND WITH OTHER
VIPS

CU GANDHI STREWN WITH FLOWERS (ROSE PETALS) AT THE
BURNING GHAT

SANDALWOOD FUNERAL PYRE IS LIGHTED AS BODY IS
RITUALISTICALLY CREMATED, A FIRE OF WOOD, FRAGRANT
OILS & INCENSE.

THE ASHES ARE GATHERED BY HINDU PRIESTS TO BE
DEPOSITED INTO THE HOLY JUMNA RIVER, TO DRIFT DOWN
TO THE SACRED GANGES.

AERIAL CITY OF PRAGUE

BENES SIGNS TREATY IN MOSCOW AS STALIN LOOKS ON
ACCEPTING THE NEW CABINET DEMANDED BY RED PREMIER
GOTTWALD

CU PHOTO OF RED PREMIER GOTTWALD WHO TOOK OVER

FIVE EUROPEAN NATIONS SIGN DEFENSE PACT (3/15/48)
AT BRUSSELS CONFERENCE, BRITAIN, FRANCE, HOLLAND,
BELGIUM, AND LUXEMBOURG FORM 50-YEAR ALLIANCE
AGAINST THE SOVIETS. TREATY

PREMIER DE GASPERI SPEAKS TO HUGE CROWD IN ROME
ADDRESSING THE CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY. AT
RALLY SUPPORTS AMERICAN MARSHALL PLAN, CALLS FOR
VOTERS TO DEFEND FREEDOM & BEAT COMMUNISTS DURING
ITALIAN ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

AERIAL HUGE MULTITUDES JAM ST. PETERS SQUARE TO
HEAR POPE PIUS XII

DRAMATIC SCENES OF REVOLUTION IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
(4/15/48)

AERIAL WILD INSURRECTION IN BOGOTA STREETS.
DEVASTATION

AERIAL PAPERS FLY OUT OF NEWSPAPER OFFICE WINDOWS
WRECKED BY DEMONSTRATORS AS DEBRIS LITTERS STREET

RUINS OF BUILDINGS & CITY AFTER RIOTS ARE OVER.
SAID TO BE COMMUNIST-INSPIRED, RIOT INTERRUPTS
INTER-AMERICAN CONFERENCE WHICH RESUMES ITS
SESSION IN ANOTHER BUILDING. BOMBED-OUT BUILDINGS

MONTAGE VOTING PLACES GUARDED BY ARMY TROOPS &
POLICE TO INSURE AN ORDERLY & PEACEFUL ELECTION

ANCIENT CATHEDRAL AT MILAN

BALLOT BOX