Synopsis
1st United States: flood disaster aerial view of flooded area in the States of Kansas and Missouri. Houses, trees, cars under water. People Wade through water. Water in the streets of a city. Oil fire. Aircraft flies over flood plain. In the plane of Truman, half-close. Clean-up work. Mud is pushed out of homes. Cattle wading through water.
(35 m) 2nd camp of Europe Youth on the Rhine Loreley rock. European flag colours, great. British flag, great. Tent city. Young people in front of tent. Young people immediately. Hermann Ehlers speaks to the youth, great. Slapping young people from different countries.
(30 m) 3rd East zone whisper (trick) teachers a picture of Stalin faces class, on the wall with Halo. Teacher asks students about "The cat". Students told his cat got 10 Communist boy. On the way home, he sees moving the FDK - free German Eastern cats. The school Commissioner asks the children the next day about the cat. Boy replies he got 10 democratic cats since the eyes were on them.
(27 m) 04 updates soon a. Kaesong: ceasefire negotiations enemy soldiers To give up cigarette fire. Female North Korean officer and Western soldiers. UN delegation is in the Conference building. North Korean soldiers with weapons. North Korean delegation.
(20 m) b. Jerusalem: assassination attempt on King Abdullah Abdullah, great. Abdullah immediately to the Omar mosque, where he was murdered. Believers pray in the mosque.
(16 m) c. Bonn: return's Erhard from the United States of Erhard go down stairs of the SAS. Erhard immediately in the company. He sits at the desk and speaks actuality about travel to the United States, big, o-ton: "I return, full of impressions about the determination, that expresses America in all of its actions to defend the liberty of the world. I am confident that the initiated discussions are lead with the representatives from the new defence organization, to connect the German economy more closely with the United States and to make use of the still unused forces within our own country in the common cause."
(21 m) d. control of potato beetle potato plants with beetles, big. Screw by helicopter, great. Helicopter starts. Helicopter sprays Schädlingsmittel. Flight over fields. Sparkling jets.
(18 m) e. Venice: strike the gondolier this gondolas on the Canal. Strike due competition of powerboats. Gondolier with posters. Gondola train.
Two hikers hiking (18 m) 05 holiday on the mountains and the Lake in the mountains. Lizard on a rock. Mountain plants. Mountain peaks in the background. Waves wash on the beach of Sylt. Beach chairs on the beach. Bathers. Little girl in the water. Children bathe. Demonstration of swimwear. One-piece swimsuits. Gull flies. Cameraman from old time photographed swimwear from the past. Girl running into the water.
(36 m) 6th sports a. Hanover: Germany tour cyclists at the start. Riders on the track. Drive through town. Refreshments will be served. 1.Etappenziel Bielefeld. The winner of the third stage of Ramond Impanis, Belgium, driving through Bonn target.
(21 m) b. Ludwigshafen: Athletics sports day American athletes in training suits. 110 m hurdles: start and run. Dick Attlesey WINS by a large margin in 14.4 seconds. Attlesey, laughing, great. Pole vault: Jensen, United States, jumps and WINS with 4.20 m 200 m race: duels between Werner Haas and Rhoden, United States. Haas leads and being overtaken shortly before the finish by Rhoden. Rhoden, sitting, big.
(28 m) 7 motor - Polo small covered vehicles and large ball. Vehicles To try to drive the ball in the opponent's goal and partially subvert.
(23 m)
Narration
01. the great flood disaster in the United States the United States were hit by the biggest flood disaster in its history. In the States of Kansas and Missouri, a town was submerged by the floods after another. By cloudbursts and rain were the Kansas River, the Missouri and the Mississippi on its shores.
The dams are hundreds of kilometers affliction. The damage is estimated at one billion dollars. Oil fires have increased the scale of the disaster.
President Truman flew over the disaster area in the American Midwest, to orient themselves personally about the situation.
There, where the torrential waters lose again, begin the cleaning up Right away.
A tremendous stroke of fate which struck with Elementargewalt over hundreds of thousands of people.
02. Europe's youth on the Rhine meeting Loreley "from person to person" - under the big meeting of European youth is this motto on the Loreley rock. The romantic tent city, 130 meters above the Rhine, will commence this summer thousands of young people from 12 European Nations. In numerous working groups, they will talk about political, economic, social and cultural problems. This youth meeting typified the voluntary European solidarity, in contrast to the Communist befohlenen mass marches of the East.
6 weeks European youth is modeled after the live a United Europe and work, to understand and learn about. And she will, with the certainty after this meeting on German soil, in the home: the European youth is connected by the same objectives and the same ideals.
03. new episode: evolved whisper whispers you further in the East zone. More recently this joke: the teacher asks in the school: "Who can tell me something about the cat?"
"Our domestic cat is Very much activistic. She brought 10 boy in the world, which are all good Communists."
"Very well, my son." "If comrade school Commissioner comes tomorrow, you're saying exactly the same."
On the way home, Mackay cats see a strange parade. The free German East cats marching along familiar lines. Before comrade school Commissioner in turn asked the cats, Max replies now: "Our cat has 10 boy, which are all good Western Democrats!"
"When the great Stalin! But yesterday there were still good Communists!"
"Right, Sir!" But now the eyes have gone to them."
04. updates soon: a. Korea: latest picture report from the cease-fire negotiations venue Kaesong. Bizarre snaps from the place of the Armistice negotiations. Polite gestures in a serious and tense atmosphere.
The UN delegation enters the Conference building. The presence of armed communist soldiers in the area of the negotiations led the United Nations delegation to a protest. The soldiers were then withdrawn after a further Communist delay still the big question is about the historic venue Kaesong: war or truce in Korea.
(b). King Abdullah of Jordan murdered King Abdullah of Jordan in Jerusalem by a terrorist killed. The Arab States mourn a Regent, whose living was of unity and political order of the Middle East. The fatal shootings of the bomber met the Arab monarch on the steps of the Omar mosque in the old city of Jerusalem.
In King Abdullah a friend, the Arab world, the Western world loses a statesman of political vision.
c. interview Prof. Erhard economics professor Erhard returned to Bonn after a 10-day trip to America. Meetings with leaders of the American economy over important questions of German exports were purpose of his trip.
(Original sound: "I return, full of impressions about the determination that expresses America in all of its actions to defend the liberty of the world.) I am confident that the initiated discussions are lead with the representatives from the new defence organization, to connect the German economy more closely with the United States and to make use of the still unused forces within our own country in the common cause.")
d. control of potato beetles new campaign against the Colorado potato beetle. In the threatened regions of Germany, one moves the pests now with a helicopter to tackle. From spray nozzles, he showered daily 150 to 250 hectares with chemical pesticides.
The special machine belongs to a Swiss company.
(e). Nacelle strike the gondolier of Venice went on strike - for two hours. It was a mourning rally due to the troubled romance of Venice and a protest against the rising competition of powerboats. The motorized transport diminish not only the income of the 500 families of gondolier, interfering with also the romantic song of the rowers.
The old Venice and all travelers who are not in a hurry, hoping that in this case, not the technology, but the tradition Gets the right-of-way.
05. on the mountains... Holiday! ... and the sea finally they are there, the holiday - by which I. Everyday life is left behind and in the valleys and on the heights enjoyed long-awaited holidays. Eternal magic of nature in the splendid world of the Alps.
Also on the island of Sylt, and anywhere on the North and Baltic Sea Beach the high season has begun. Sand and salt water - most beautiful epitome of big city holiday.
Beauty queens also offer the latest swimwear. What was held 50 years ago, is today a humorous beach deposit.
The modern bathing wear less and offer more. New summer, new heat fashions... and not only for the surf.
06. sports: a. tour of Germany rolls out the tour of Germany. Stabbing July Sun received 53 drivers in Hanover on the 3,000 kilometre long route. Also 22 foreigners participated in this murderous test.
The first leg led 212 kilometers of glowing country roads from Bielefeld - Hanover.
With a grandiose, the peloton Sprint reached the first milestone: Bielefeld.
About food, we went to Bonn. Winner of the 3rd stage was 7 hours, 38 minutes with Belgian rider Raymond Impanis.
b. athletics, Ludwigshafen, the top class of American track and field athletes competed in Ludwigshafen.
In the 110-meter hurdles world champion left Dick Attlesey, United States, the German participants far behind. He ran and won in 14.4 seconds. In the pole vault, the Americans Jensen remained with 4.20 meters of superior winner.
In the 200 metres event occurred a fierce battle between world champion Rhoden, United States, and the Nuremberg Haas. Haas led until shortly before the finish--only in the last few metres he was caught by Rhodes.
07. How about motor-Polo?
You need a driver's license, a ball two metres in diameter and a decent portion of courage. With full throttle and artistic skill getting the giant ball then sometimes in the opponent's goal.
Motor Polo is a mixture of neck over head car Ambo layers, football and driving skill. A new sport - but only for artists and drivers with rubber bones. As - how about of with motor-Polo?
Narration (English)
01. Greatest Flood Catastrophy In The US
The US was struck by the greatest flood catastrophy in its history. In the states of Kansas and Missouri, one town after another was flooded. On account of heavy cloud-bursts the Kansas, Missouri and Mississippi Rivers flooded the land. On a stretch of hundred of kilometers the dykes broke. The damage is estimated at 1 billion dollars. Oil fires increased the extent of the catastrophy. President Truman undertook a flight over the devastated areas in the Middle West to inform himself about the situation. Where the floods recede, the cleaning begins. A heavy blow which affected hundreds of thousands of people.
02. European Youth Meets On The Rhine River Meeting Place : Lorelei
"From human being to human being" - this was the motto of the big meeting of European youth at the Lorelei Rock. The romantic tent town, 130 meters above the Rhine River, this summer will house thousands of youths from 12 Eurpean countries. In numerous labour communities they will discuss political, economic, social and cultural problems. This youth meeting symbolizes voluntary European solidarity in contrast to Communist-ordered mass meetings in the East. On the open-air stage, Minister President Altmeier welcomes the first participators from Germany and abroad. For 6 weeks, these youths will strive for the ideal of an united Europe, will learn to know each other and will understand each other. After attending this meeting in Germany, they will have the certainty that the youth of Europe is united for the same goals and the same ideals.
03. Second Issue:
East-Zone Whispers
They whisper again in the Soviet Zone. This is the latest joke: the teacher asks in school "Who can tell me something about the cat?" "Our cat is a great activist. She has had 10 kittens who are good Communists." "Very good, my son. When Comrade School Commissionar comes tomorrow, tell him the same thing." On the way home, Max's kittens see a parade. The 'Free' East German Cats parade in a well-known pattern. Asked by Conrad School Commissionar about his cats. Max answers: "My cat has 10 kittens and they are all good Western Democrats." "By the Great Stalin! But yesterday, they were good Communists." "That's right, but in the meantime their eyes have opened."
04. Actualities in Brief:
a. Korea
The place: Kaesong. Flashlights from the place of the truce talks. Polite gestures in a grim and tense atmosphere. The UN delegation enters the building. The presence of armed Red soldiers in the area of the truce talks led to a protest by the UN delegation. The armed soldiers were withdrawn. After new Communist delay, the big question, "War or cease-fire in Korea," still hangs over the historic meeting place at Kaesong.
b. King Abdullah of Jordan +
King Abdullah of Jordan was assassinated in Jerusalem by a terrorist. The Arabian states mourn for a king whose life was dedicated to unity and political order in the Near East. The Arabian monarch was shot on the steps of the Omar Mosque in Jerusalem. In King Abdullah the Western world loses a friend, the Arabian world a far-seeing statesman.
c. Interview with Professor Erhard
Federal Minister of Economics, Professor Erhard, came back from a 10-day trip to the US. The purpose of his trip was to discuss important problems of German export with leading representatives of American economy.
Original Sound: "I came back very impressed by the determination which America shows in all its actions to defend the freedom of the world. I am optimistic that the discussions with the representatives of the new defence organisation will lead to a closer connection of the German economy with the economy of the US, and will therefore help to mobilize the still fallow energy inside our own country for the benefit of the common interest".
d. Potato Bugs
A new campaign against potato-bugs. In the threatened areas of Western Germany, this parasite is attacked by helicopters. 150 to 250 hectares are sprayed daily with a chemical fluid. This special helicopter is the property of a Swiss firm.
e. Gondoliers Strike, Venice
The gondoliers of Venice went on strike - for 2 hours. It was a protest demonstration because the motor boats disturb the romantic quiet of the city. They also protested against the increasing competition of the motor boats. Not only do motor boats cut into the income of 500 gondoliers and their families but they disturb the songs of the gondoliers. Venice, and all travellers who are not in a hurry, hope that mechanization does not triumph over tradition.
05. In the Mountains
Holiday Time and at the Sea
Finally - the holidays are here. Everyday life is left far behind and in the valleys and on the mountains, vacations are enjoyed. The eternal magic of nature in the grand world of the Alps. On Sylt Island and everywhere at the seashore, the season has started. Hot sand and cool salt water are the incarnations of holidays. Beauty queens show the latest bathing fashions. What was fashionable 50 years ago is today only a touch of humor on the beach. The bathing beauties of today wear less and show more. New summer fashions - and not always for the water.
06. Sports:
a. Tour of Germany
The Tour of Germany rolls again. Under a burning sun, 53 riders started at Hanover on the 3.000 kilometers trek. 22 foreigners participated in this punishing race. The first stage led from Hanover to Bielefeld - 212 kilometers in glowing sunshine. The head of the field reached the first stop: Bielefeld. By way of Essen, the tour went to Bonn. Winner of the 3rd stage was the Belgian Raymond Impanis in 7 hours, 33 minutes.
b. Athletics, Ludwigshafen
Top performance among American athletes started at Ludwigshafen. The 110-meter high hurdles were won by world champion Dick Attlesey, US. He was far ahead of the German participants and won in 14,4 sec. The pole-vault way won by the American Jensen with 4,20 meters. In the 200 meters, it came to a sharp duel between world champion Rhoden, US, and the German Haas. Haas took only 21,5 sec. but was beaten by Rhoden in 21,4 sec.
07. What About Moto-Polo?
You need a driver's licence, a ball 2 meters in diameter and a lot of courage. At full speed and skill, you may succeed in shooting the ball into the goal. Moto-Polo is a cross between carambolages, football and dare-devil-driving. A new sport - but only for masters and drivers with rubber bones. What about Moto-Polo?
Persons in the Film
Attlesee, Dick ; Abdullah von Transjordanien ; Ehlers, Hermann ; Erhard, Ludwig ; Truman, Harry ; Haas, Werner ; Impanis, Raymond ; Rhoden
Places
Ludwigshafen, Germany ; Berlin ; Hanover ; Jerusalem ; Munich ; West Berlin ; Loreley ; United States ; Bonn ; Burep ; Sylt ; Kaesong ; Rhine ; Alps ; Venice
Topics
Sachindex Wochenschauen ; DDR ; cameramen, cameramen ; Disasters ; Children ; Education, youth ; Europe, EDC, EEC ; Flags ; Fire ; Leisure, recreation ; motor sports ; Plants ; Cycling ; Religious events ; Pests and pest control ; Shipping ; sports audience, sports spectator ; 99.412 Deutsche week show GmbH: State visits (outside) ; Cities ; Strike, strike ; Animals (except dogs) ; Korea ; Landscapes ; Athletics, jogging, fun run ; Holiday ; Water ; water emergency ; Listener ; Flugzeugwesen, Flugwesen ; Fashion ; aerial photographs ; Assassinations ; Entertainment, festivals ; German 99.169 weekly show GmbH: ; Japan ; aftermath of war
Type
Newsreel (G)
Genre
Periodicals
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