Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 212/1954 17.02.1954

1 Berlin: Visit of Austrian Foreign Minister Figl (four-power Conference treated the question of Austria). The Schöneberg Town Hall. Bus passes. Figl gets out of car and entering the building. Figl speaks Mayor Schreiber. Actuality: "really suffering and destiny comrade is your city and your country with our capital and our country. Because you are quad, we are four occupied, have 4 sectors, in your capital city, we have 4 zones in our capital city. But one is, I think, the same for all remained. The courage and the confidence, faith and determination to endure and persevere until we have truly achieved our goal. Mayor, thank you again for the welcome and Glückauf for your city and your country for the next time and for the future." Handshake with Schreiber after speech. Writer slaps.
(33 m) 02. Berlin: Karl Böhm conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Karl Böhm to play the Berlin Philharmonic at the Sports Palace of waltzes by Johann Strauss. Among the audience of Foreign Minister Figl, big, smacking. Girl with flowers of Karl Böhm.
(23 m) 03 Bonn: visit of Canadian Prime Minister St. Laurent at Adenauer St. Laurent enters in addition to Adenauer, the background State Secretary Hallstein. Soest station sign. Cameramen are on roof. St. Laurent decreases parade of Canadian troops. Order decorated soldier conducts military Chapel.
(16 m) 04. Saigon: Indo-China visit of French Defense Minister Pleven Pleven gets out of aircraft and is welcomed. Pleven is out front of the stand. Combat units of the French Foreign Legion in the jungle. Armored vehicles driving through the area. Gunfire.
(22 m) 5th Sicily: Santa Agata day procession headed the procession cars, representing the martyrdom of the Saints. Children wave. Fireworks.
(17 m) 06. India: The Hindu Kumbh Mela Festival believers sit on the banks of the Ganges, and bathe in the river for the cleaning of the sins. In panic, hundreds had found the death on the banks of the river.
(18 m) 07 Madrid: visit of the large veziers of Morocco to Franco arrival of Moroccan dignitaries in front of the Palace of El Pardo. Franco receives the Moroccans standing. The Caliph of Tetuan gives Franco order. Franco embraced the Moroccan dignitaries.
(16 m) 08 France: hit of the Wizard Magic dolls move. Monkey starts grinding or teeth. Rolling eyes. Magic doll floating in the air and disappears from the box.
(29 m) 09 Denmark: ice sailing on the Roskildefluß ice sailing driving at high speed on the ice. Boat turns.
(24 m) 10 Berlin: Bubi Scholz fighting Wim Snoek, heavyweight champion of the Netherlands and WINS boxes in the Sports Palace with high point head start. Scholz, searches for the fight and violently attacking Snoek. Scholz slips, falls back and stands up Right away again. Heavy shock Exchange. Referee separates. Snoek looks up and is admonished by the referee. Large audience faces. Scholz attacking violently, Snoek skillfully evades and goes back. Scholz presses Snoek ring rope All the time in the attack. Excited spectator. Hit by Scholz. Man beats Gong. Scholz and Snoek, go to the corner of the ring. Audience clapping. Scholz with towel over the head in the ring alongside Snoek.
(25 m) 11 Dortmund: stayers race driver on the track in the Westfalenhalle. Advertisement at the gang: Continental tire - mens and womens clothing Fischer & Hettlage. Horst Holzmann overhauled the Belgian world champion Verschueren, who wins the overall result. Verschueren and Holzmann side by side at the award ceremony, great.
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Initial brand Außnmin. Figl in Berlin camera: Obeng Berlin Philharmonic: Böhm camera: Onasch Kurz exposed: St. Laurent at Adenauer camera: reason, Essmann Pleven in Indo-China origin: Gaumont Santa Agata procession origin: iNcom Hindu misfortune on the Ganges origin: Pathe news Großvizier v. Morocco at Franco origin: No.-do meeting the wizard origin: Gaumont sports: ice sailing origin: Politikens boxes: Scholz - Snoek camera: Obeng stayers race camera: Essmann, basic final brand

From Berlin, the Austrian Foreign Minister Figl came to Berlin for the Conference of the big four on the Austria issue. In the Schöneberg City Hall, he was welcomed by Mayor Schreiber. Farah said his response: (Original sound) which by Dr. Figl stressed in common destiny was living, performing in concert at the Berlin Sports Palace, where the Berliner Philharmoniker played under the baton of the Viennese conductor Karl Böhm. Forever beautiful Strausscher waltz music there a forgetting, but also an enchanting to the timeless values of occidental culture beyond all disappointments of politics maybe.

The Canadian Prime Minister, Louis Stephan St. Laurent was warmly welcomes Ambassador of goodwill in Bonn by Chancellor Adenauer. The Prime Minister took a parade of Canadian troops in Soest. As an Ambassador of goodwill, St. Laurent came to Germany. He replied that Dr. visit Adenauer last year.

Fire indochina critical days in Indochina. French Defense Minister Pleven came with the plane to Saigon. He has special powers, to make each decision on military as political and financial area that seems to him to be necessary. Here advance combat units of the French Foreign Legion to new usage. Indo-China in flames. the combat groups of the Vietminh has achieved significant successes with their recent offensives. On all fronts, the French and Vietnamese troops were hard pressed.

1600 years ago Catania, Sicily, the feast of Santa Agata commits according to ancient tradition. The process production car wears an image that represents the martyrdom of the Saints. On this day, there is the whole population of Catania on the legs. Giant wax candles burn in honour of Santa Agata. The largest and most beautiful Carnival of Sicily ended with a colourful fireworks display. Every 12 years millions of Hindu pilgrims in the Holy City of Allahabad gather tragedy at the Ganges River, to celebrate the Kumbh Mela Festival. It is done to commemorate a legendary battle between gods and demons to an elixir of life. High point is the cleansing of sins bath in the Ganges. This year, it came to a terrible tragedy. Pilgrims crowding to the shore. A panic was created. And hundreds of men, women and children were killed on the shore or in the waters of the Holy River.

Reception at the Pardo in the Palace of El Pardo in Madrid came the large Vezier by Morocco with Moroccan dignitaries. Brought applause from the population for the Spanish Morocco policy, General Franco to the expression. The Caliph of Tetuan presented the highest award of the city the Generalissimo. Franco thanked in his response to the people of Morocco for their loyalty to the Spain.

Hoax is not a panopticon. This is no monkey business. French magician gave a tryst. And this time they did something himself fool. The most beautiful magic dolls showed their skills. No dizziness, ladies and gentlemen. The doll Lady floats In fact. And this is how it's done. A stroke of magic - and the Lady is gone. Quite simply, gentlemen of HOKUS - thats Pokus - the eternal magic word. And go like clockwork. Of course, only in Paris with the wizards and their magic dolls.

With full sail for particularly passionate sailors needs to bring no break of winter. But then, the motto is: ever colder - the more beautiful! The Roskilda River is frozen here in Denmark and it - hard is full sail before the wind - mirror ice. This sport is nice but it means watch out. One wrong move and an inattention - the light, elegant vehicle capsizes. Although the waters bar this time so to speak - but a storm would be uncomfortable. Because the wind is so strong, the tireless sailors reach speeds of 100 miles per hour!

Ring battle of Berlin Middleweights Bubi Scholz against Dutch heavyweight champion Wim Snoek in the Berlin Sports Palace. Scholz finds the fight from the first round. He wants to deliver a good fight before its American tour. Bubi slips. And Right away he is back on his feet. Snoek holds good. But he finds no right attitude towards our right-winger. Disconnect! -Snoek looks up. The referee admonishes him to fight cleanly. Scholz attacks continue. Snoek, Very much fast, Very much agile and always goes back All the time on the outside. A heavy left shakes the Dutchman. Desperately he fighting back. And sometimes something deep. Again Scholz is rightly his man. He let go of a veritable barrage on the Dutchman. But Snoek is a tough guy. He digested the brocken, who throws him Bubi's head and remains on the legs. Scholz tries again the decision to enforce. The battle is over you. The outcome is clear. Clear winner: Gustav Scholz.

Europskriterium Europe criterion of the risers in the Dortmund Westfalenhalle. According to the previous state, third and last run seem to have the Germans no more chances. There, the picture changes. Holzmann, great disposition, passing world champion Verschueren. With uncanny pace chasing the men about the wooden railway. Again Holzmann passes Verschueren grows his lead. A sensation is in the air! It is not enough. Five feet missing Holzmann in the aggregate to victory. Winner of the European criterion: Verschueren/Belgium.

Date of Release:

17.02.1954

Year of Production:

1954

Camera Work:

Grund; Essmann; Onasch

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Gaumont; Incom; No-Do; Politikens; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German