USA / PALESTINE: UN meeting at Lake Success (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the Palestine situation. The US delegate wanted? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: United Nations report on Palestine USA: New York: Great Neck: Lake Success: INT Delegates seated at meeting of United Nations Palestine Commission including Warren Austin (US Ambassador to UNO) and Arthur Creech-Jones (British delegate to the UN). AT SEA: EXT Jewish refugees crowded onto Hagannah ship travelling to Palestine and details of voyage including poor weather, hiding from enemy aircraft and interception by British destroyer blockading Palestinian waters. Background: Meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the Palestine situation. The US delegate wanted to reach early agreement and the British were determined to remove their troops by 1st August 1948. Also includes footage of Jewish refugees