Memorial Ceremony for Dag Hammarskjöld and Members of his Party

A memorial ceremony for the late Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjöld, and those who died with him was held this afternoon in the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters, with the participation of the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, and the Temple University Choir, directed by Robert Page.
A view of the Assembly Hall at the opening of the ceremony as the audience stood for a minute of silent tribute.