UFA-Wochenschau 58/1957 04.09.1957

1 Berlin: Farewell to Mayor Suhr breakdown from NDW 397/1: Berlin flag to half-mast. Close-up of Suhr. Crowd on the square in front of the Schöneberg Town Hall. Wreath loop of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Federal Chancellor. Police officers stand guard at the coffin. Ollenhauer to lectern. Heuss sits next to the lectern. Among the listeners of Adenauer, Gerstenmaier. Heuss speaks. All stand up as coffin car shuts off.

02. Rome: Christian workers youth at Pope Pius XII beckoning go detachments of the young of workers on St. Peter's square. Pope Pius supported on litter and blesses the crowd.

03. Cottbus: air show of the GDR breakdown from NDW 397 / 5: flying Jet Fighter Squadron. Flight with contrails. Aerobatic flight.

04. Lower Saxony: Ostpreuße receives 30,000 settlers place farm and cows and ducks and geese. Kid feeding chickens. Minister of Agriculture of boiler passes the 30,000 settlers point at Prussian expellees. Are presented with bread and salt.

05 Emsland: outbreak of oil breakdown from NDW 397 / 2: oil gushing over the country. Men throw sandbags to seal on oil field.

06. Delft: Parade of Dutch military bands breakdown from NDW 397/4: military bands marching form figures, form formations, shoot.

07. Orleans: pigeon flight to Holland the pigeons in freight transport. Pigeons drink. Start the pigeons from their cages to the return flight to the Netherlands. Pigeon fanciers are waiting for the return of the pigeons. Ring is stamped. Results are compared in pigeon Club. Winner Dove is fed.

8th Munich: traffic hustle and bustle at the Stachus fly pigeons in the sky. A pigeon sits on Lantern. Tram runs. Cars and people in the hustle and bustle of traffic. Pedestrians on the side of the road. Be careful when crossing the road. Running across the street. Traffic COP.

09. Clever and Maria are back – I watch!
Breakdown of NDW 397/8: clever (Jupp Hussels) and Maria (Walter Gross) meet and greet each other. Dish delivers lecture on caution on the roads, goodbye, want to go without to beware of street and runs almost in car. Bitching about drivers.

10 Hamburg: German championship of the professional dance couples couples on the dance floor. Cameramen. It win Elizabeth and Rudi Wernhard, Ulm, Germany. Dance of the winning couple of slow Waltz.

11 Hamburg: trotting Grand Prix of Germany Traber legs of the wonder Mare Gelinotte. Charlie Mills in the Sulky by Gelinotte. Charlie Mills in an interview with Youssef Frömming. Start and race. Gelinotte is in 4th place and must catch up 60 m handicap. In the Sprint WINS with 3 lengths ahead of Horrido Gelinotte with Hans Frömming. Charlie Mills with wreath.

12 Atlantic City: ice Revue dance couple. Ice dog, solo performance by Helga Dudzinski, German champion. Ice clown.

Title brand: memorial service for Prof. Dr. Suhr camera: Pahl Christl. Working Youth b. Pope Pius XII origin: SEDI air force parade Cottbus origin: DEFA 30 000 settlers place f. East refugees camera: student oil eruption in the emsland, camera: Seib show the. Delft military corps origin: Polygoon pigeons Derby Orléans/Holland origin: road traffic Gewühl at Munich Stachus camera: rough clever and Maria (I) German professional dance championships Hamburg camera: Seib, students trotting Bahrenfeld (Gélinotte) camera: Seib, student ice Revue Atlantic City origin: Metro final mark:

Berlin Dr. Otto Suhr is dead. Berlin took in a solemn state funeral before the Schöneberg Town Hall farewell by his Mayor. Federal President Prof. Heuss praised the contribution of the deceased in his speech.
Together with Louise Schröder and Ernst Reuter, Otto Suhr was a symbol for the freedom of the city. Berlin will never forget him.

30,000 delegates of the young Christian workers came to its World Congress Rome to Rome. On St. Peter's square, they gathered at a large meeting.
Pope Pius XII. welcomed the young people and then gave them his blessing.

The performances of the jet fighter associations were Cottbus highlight of cultural and Sports Festival of the Central German air force.
The Central German Defense Minister Stoph explained on the day of the parade, that peace is not a gift, but must be fought for.

Lower Saxony exemplary is the State of Lower Saxony in the distribution of settlers connect East refugees. About 120000 people have found a new home since the war on full farm, partly on sideline settlements.
In the village of Pudripp, Sparrow handed over to Minister of Agriculture of Kessel the 30,000 settlement of the land on the East Prussian displaced Josef. Salt and bread received the lucky owners, who could now return to their rural area of life.

Emsland acute threat to their land, that was the problem of the peasants of the emsland. In the oil area of Osterwald, a sudden burst of oil had flooded around 40000 m2 of floor. Per day, thousand tons of oil were ejected. There was a Lake of oil by almost 2 meters deep.
In great haste, dams were created to prevent the further expansion of the Lake.
After a week, the fountains of fell together. Strong pumps sucked the oil into a large reservoir, experts described the outbreak as a unique event in the history of oil in Europe. Delft Dutch military bands in historical uniforms from three centuries give US an impressive spectacle with their rhythmic parades.
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A freight train Derby of the carrier pigeons brought 60,000 pigeons from Holland to the French city of Orleans. The birds should fly the way back, the title of a Derby winner waved first.
The owners in the Netherlands set the clocks.
Home in Orleans.
With a speed of 100 kilometers per hour, pigeons hunting native beats, eagerly awaited by the owners.
An unmistakable instinct leads the animals in the strike. The leg ring is removed. The speed of the clock is interrupted with him.
In the pigeon breeders Club rooms, the results are reviewed and compared, then you is, to congratulate the winner.
Palli put back the way in 4 1/2 hours. Enjoy your meal to the victory feast. Clever and forgetful demonstrated on the example of Munich Stachus crowding the roads, the traffic hustle and bustle of the big city, the inferiority of the pedestrian. Two road users, who we all know, are on the road again!
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The General German dance teacher Association hosted the German Championships for professional dance couples dance tournament in Hamburg. They were in the spotlight of international coverage.
Elisabeth and Rudi Wernhard from Ulm showed the best ratings, your first dance dedicated to the dignity of master: a slow Waltz.

Traben we present: the Gelinotte Traber Queen. The French wonder Mare competed at the Grand Prix of Germany in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld. Here, she completed a light morning workout with Charlie Mills, the 68jährigen old masters in the Sulky. Charlie Mills confesses: Gelinotte is my last love.
Charlie Mills and his student Youssef Frömming, the fiercest competitors in the Grand Prix. The launch has been successful. The number 7 Gelinotte must catch up 60-meter standard of the field and is still in last place.
A round is gone. Gelinotte has taken the fourth position. Cora T., Jariolain and Vitus Bush lie before you.
Charlie Mills and Gelinotte their great display on the HomeStretch. After a magnificent Sprint win it with 3 lengths ahead of Horrido with Frömming.
Charlie mills and Gelinotte; a pair of truly masterly.

In the icy arena ice escapades, say the American Revue which took her tour in Atlantic City as lively heralding the arrival of the cold season.
The first professional skating his multiple German Champion Helga Dudzinski Ruhm lorbeeren dances himself.
Lives up to the name of the Revue Freddie Trenkler, his antics go even into the third dimension.

Date of Release:

04.09.1957

Year of Production:

1957

Camera Work:

Pahl, Georg; Rau, Kurt; Seib, Gerhard; Schüler, Richard

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH

Source Foreign Material:

Polygon; DEFA; Sedi; Metro

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German