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Sichuan UN Series

The Pacific Story · August 25, 1946 · 30 min · 4,374 words

The transcript of “Sichuan UN Series”, an episode of The Pacific Story first broadcast August 25, 1946. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Pacific Story plays The Pacific Story free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Lasting Peace built on justice and understanding among nations. This is the objective of the United Nations. This is another program in the United Nations series of the Pacific story. One of the five special series presented by the National Broadcasting Company and its affiliated stations to further world unity and world peace through understanding.

For hundreds of years the Pacific and the lands it touches have been the scene of struggle, conflict, for gain and power, people against people, and the millions caught in the political and economic cross-current. Today with most of the world's population concentrated around and in the Pacific, the events of the Pacific are a vital world concern.

The Pacific story dedicates this series to the objective of the United Nations. Peace built on justice and understanding among nations each one can sack of rice Oh, your bones are younger than mine

Harvest is rich example time way no no there is not enough time for all that must be done We must provide food not only for each one but for many other provinces already There is too much noise and bustle Even now that the war with Japan is over, I long for the good old days of choirs.

The old days are gone old one. Golden Zeechwan cannot look back. We must look ahead to the new days. It is our province, ours each one that will be the heart of the new China.

A young man and an old man gather rice in the great Chengdu plain of Zeechwan. Here in the fertile, well-irrigated fields, people swarmed 2,400 to the square mile. War time added to their numbers. War did many things to the ones isolated each one.

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