UFA-Wochenschau 159/1959 12.08.1959

01 Washington: Press Conference at the White House the White House. Eisenhower speaks to the press about the upcoming meeting with Khrushchev actuality: "... but with the hope to do, something to promote understanding and possible practice for the peace in the world."
(18 m) 2nd Moscow: press conference in the Kremlin Kremlin. Khrushchev on the lectern. (During the negotiations the status should be attacked by West Berlin.) Clapping.
(8 m) 03 Haifa: demonstration of North African refugees misery houses and destroyed car. Refugees demonstrate and draw attention to their emergency. Police in the streets and on rooftops.
´ (12 m) 04 Côte d Azur: forest fire in holiday paradise signpost S. Maxime - S. Tropez. Forest fire with blazing flames. Brigades.
(19 m) 5th United States: the soldier of the future in the atomic age in protective clothing wrapped a soldier with facial mask, rocket-powered jump belt, FM intercom and infrared binoculars.
(13 m) 06. USSR: Monument to service old student is "Heroine of the work". Flowers are thrown to you due to a Übersolls as student achievement. In village monument for her is revealed.
(8 m) 07. Cortona: Festival of beefsteak, meat is cut. Chianti wine is bottled. Pieces of meat are grilled. Man bites into steak. Egg is fried on pavement.
(17 m) 08 Valencia: duel of the Bullfighters of the arena, and forfeiture of the Bullfighters Luis Miguel Dominguin and his brother-in-law Ordonez. Bullfighting Ordonez. Among the spectators of Ernest Hemingway. Dominguín fights and kneels next to the Bull.
(25 m) 09 Furth in the forest: fight with the giant dragon Dragon spouting smokes in procession through the streets. The Dragon ceremony, ritual from the time of the Hussite wars will be screened. Riders killing the Dragon and famous thanks. Man rises from Dragon dummy.
(20 m) 10 leisure in Holnishof young people sitting at table and tinker. Craft work. Dinner in the dining room. Rowing on the Flensburg fjord and sailing. Camp fire.
(43 m) 11 Cronach: the gang of good deeds nun rides through forest. Young people invaded the nun, take the bike and bring her a moped. Sanchez and the young people see Kaplan the nun, who departs on a moped.
(27 m) 12th Berlin: German trotting Derby Autostart in Mariendorf. Horses in the race, big heads. Curve. Home stretch. Favorite Eidelstedter with Otto Vogt in the Sulky, takes the lead and WINS. Viewers half close Otto Vogt with wreath. Eidelstedter with blue band of the trotters.
(21 m) 13 Messina: Championship of motor boats start the 800cc racing boats. Race and turning. It won European champions Guidotti and successfully defended his title.
(18 m) 14 Frankfurt: 2. National Water Ski Championships the disciplines: slalom, figure running and jumping. The main with St. Paul's Church. Foot in water ski holder, large. Start by runners. Slalom, figure running and jumping, ladies and gentlemen. Falls when jumping. Spout.
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Title brand 7, 6 Pressekonf. m. Eisenhower, Savannah.
Origin: Metro press conference m. Chruschtsch. Kremlin origin: Sovkino unrest Haifa origin: Gaumont forest fire Côte d'Azur origin: Eclair soldier of the future origin: Metro monument for Russian. Student origin: Sovkino beefsteak Festival, Cortona / Italian
Origin: Incom bullfight in Valencia origin: No. do Dragon engraving, folk festival Furth/Walde camera: Vlasdeck Jugendfrei time home Holnishof camera: Rieck "gang d. good deeds", Kronach camera: Vlasdeck trotting Derby, Berlin-Mariendorf camera: Jansen origin: CL + H.

European Championships for motor boats, Messina origin: iNcom 2 German Water Ski Championships, Frankft.
Camera: Strong closing brand 3, 1

Done - see Washington: Washington was the scene of memorable press conference, in which President Eisenhower spoke about his upcoming meeting with Khrushchev -. The American President said among other things, he will first discuss current problems in Europe with his friends. -He expressed the hope that the meeting will serve the cause of peace with Khrushchev.

Moscow In the Kremlin commented later Nikita Chruschtschow a few days on this topic before 300 journalists. He said among other things, that he will not hurt the status of West Berlin for the duration of the talks.

(I) in the old town of Haifa Haifa occurred following heavy protests of North African immigrants. More than 15 thousand refugees living in Haifa To want the attention of the Israeli Government on their plight.

Côte d'Azur: on the Southern French coast, extensive forest fires raged for weeks. Units of the army and volunteers are day and after trying to contain the fire.
The largest forest fire destroyed long stretches of valuable trees for decades in France -.

United States: America is reported to roll call: the soldier of the future. Distinguishing features: - consistently friendly facial expression; -the magic of the outfit is enhanced by rocket-powered jump belt. Other accessories: FM system, which should facilitate dialogue with superiors, and infrared binoculars to look forward.

USSR: In the Soviet Union, the student Praskovia Kovrava was declared a second time to the hero of the work. As a reward for results Übersoll the cow a monument was set now in her home village.

Cortona: A few giant oxen slaughtered one in Cortona, Italy, and celebrated the first world beef steak and chop Festival with thirteen hundred servings and the obligatory Chianti wine. For the preparation of the giant meal you consumed also 10 kg salt and 100 litres of oil. There was no place for vegetarians.

Valencia: The arena of Valencia saw the great duel of the Toreros. Louis Miguel Dominguin attempted a comeback, but higher in the favor of the audience was his brother-in-law Ordoñez.
Celebrated by Hemingway as a modern Don Juan, Dominguín showed one last time as the great Matador.
Dominguín was taken here in Valencia, Ordoñez later in the arena of Palma by the bull on the horns. There are 11 more Toreros in the hospital.

Fürth: you moved this monster of fabled past in Fürth in the forest on the scale armour.
The Dragon ceremony, the oldest German folk spectacle is reminiscent of a story from the time of the Hussite wars. The terrible reptile, the famous of Fürth noble sacrifices himself which is hunted down by Knight Udo. Young people of today how spend young people of today their leisure time? We found a practical response to this A lot-discussed issues in the g-rated time home Holnishof near the Flensburg fjord. 45 boys and girls, mostly students and apprentices, spend their holidays here and there To find some suggestions.
The Holnishof and other leisure homes by the sea, in the Black Forest and in the Alps are open to all young people.
Leisure is not organized and strictly planned. The young guests can design their own agenda, and for some landlubbers, this is the first encounter with seafaring.
We watched these young people today in Kronach.
The brazen robbery of a youthful gang on the district nurse from Förtschendorf had a surprise ending.
Instead of sister Gemma in the future will make their rules on this brand new moped their elderly bicycle. It is a gift of the "gang of good deeds", that has a good name Sanchez by similar raids of helpfulness in the whole area under their leader Kaplan.

Sports Berlin: auto start to the German in Berlin-Mariendorf trotting Derby. Clear favorite number 10 "Eidelstedter". Eleven of the best three year olds delivered a tough race the Hamburg class Traber on the 3200 metre distance.
Output the target curve but "Eidelstedter" with Otto Vogt in the Sulkey is No more. He formally leaves "Westerwald" and "Texas Jack" and wins the 64th Blue Ribbon of the Trotter consider.

Messina: Championship of eight hundred speedboats at Messina. The Milan Liborio Guidotti had to defend the title against his countrymen Garatti and spagnoli, despite rough seas Guidotti showed that he was a worthy champion and is still...

Frankfurt: Rough water made to create also the participants of the 2nd German water ski Championship on the river main near Frankfurt. They competed in the disciplines of slalom, jumping and figure skating.
The surfing, the cosy holiday employment of yore, has become a hard sport that requires A lot of endurance and training. A decline in this rate is associated mostly with painful bruises.
Jump proved particularly under the critical eye of the slow motion camera, that in this country a water ski-jump style probably still must be found.

Date of Release:

12.08.1959

Year of Production:

1959

Camera Work:

Rieck, Hans Jürgen; Starke, Rainer; Vlasdeck, Willy; Jansen

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH

Source Foreign Material:

Eclair; Gaumont; Incom; No-Do; Sovkino; Metro

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German