Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 324/1956 13.04.1956

01 Hamburg: inauguration of Professor D. Herntrich Bishop port and St. Michael's Church. Trombone choir blows on the church tower of St. Michael's Church. Luther statue. Train of the Church dignitaries go to St. Michael's Church. Young people with banners lead the train, then train of the pastors and Church dignitaries. The Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Dr. Lilje and the Council Chairman Dr. Dibelius go next to Bishop Herntrich. Arrival of guests of honour from the Michel including Mayor Sieveking, citizenship Minister Schönfelder.

02. Madrid: State visit of the Sultan of Morocco Jussef Ben Sultan Ben Jussef in aircraft. Airport Madrid awaits President Franco and welcomes Ben Jussef after arrival. Drive through the city standing accompanied in an open car, from the Moorish guard on horseback. Road and balconies of full of people. Franco, gives Ben Jussef order in Palace and recognizing the independence of Morocco.

03. Israel: Told in the Gaza Strip Dag Hammerskjöld half close running after unanimous vote of the UN Armistice Commission in the border area. Broken rail and derailed train. Bullet holes in the vehicle. Overturned lorries. trying on the spot the situation to clarify United Nations Commission.

04. England: Departure of the Russian Energy Minister, Malenkov in the new Russian transport Jet TU 104 carriage way at the airfield. Malenkov goodbye at the airport and going up stairs of the Jets-giants. Embrace of aircraft door. TU 104 rolls to start.

05. United States: rocket ships for the Navy maneuver shots. Rockets are up on ships and set up. Rocket launchings.

06. Paris: Parade on the 7th anniversary of NATO in the presence of the Commander-in-Chief General Grünther March 4 man of the Member States and make oath of allegiance. British Bearskin hats, German delegation with steel helmet, French, American, Italian Bersglieri at a run. Common took of the delegations.

07. Berlin: Lion of the circus Roland dies ill from pneumonia two lions in a cage. Children before the circus wagon. Lion's doctor with syringe. Restless little elephant, camel. Sick Lion, great. Lion dies after crisis.

08 introduction of a new President, all 6 months San Marino: Regent enters the Italian dwarf state. From gun salute is fired. Onslaught of the guard. Inauguration of the new President.

09 Yugoslavia: fast computing contest children at the betting account. Little boy is the fastest ready and work. Boy receives award of other boy crying bitterly.

10 Italy: Collectors of cigarette boxes man Associates cigarette packets into frame and depends on frames in addition to other frames with cigarette packs in space. Walls full of cigarette packs (3000).

11 Holland: stilts racing children run on stilts to the bet and overcome obstacles. Tires will be recorded.

12. Mannheim: weight lifting Germany - Finland 4:3 audience clapping, half-close. Weight lifters bench-press weights. Futile attempts. Judges table. All attempts at the triathlon succeed Oswald Junke, lightweight. Mäkinen / Finland levers 417,5 kg and WINS with the same performance, but higher body weight before Theo Aaldering. Recording Theo Aaldering from below with the press.

Title: Bishop Dr. Herntrich camera: Seib Sultan v. Morocco in Spain origin: No. do incidents in Gaza origin: Metro Malenkov departure v. London origin: Pathé news Americ. Rocket ships origin: Metro NATO parade origin: Pathé journal animal tragedy in Berlin new President f. San Marino origin: iNcom fast computing contest origin: Novosti cigarette packs sports: stilts running origin: Polygoon weightlifting: Deutschld.-Finland final

Bishop day a great day initiated the wind Orchestra, on the Michaelis church tower in Hamburg. The city got its new Bishop. The famous Michel, the landmark of Hamburg, was surrounded by a dense crowd when moving the train through the wet streets. 300 pastors and many high Church dignitaries of the country and abroad had come to the solemn introduction of Bishop Herntrich. The Presiding Bishop of the Lutheran Church in Germany Dr. Lilje and the President of the Council, Bishop Dr. Dibelius, led Professor Herntrich to the main church St. Michaelis. Then, the new Bishop assumed his responsible office in the presence of numerous guests of honour.

Spain: Mohammed v of Morocco flew to a meeting of weittragender importance. Generallissimus Franco awaited him at the airport of Madrid. Tens of thousands were through routed from the Moorish guard trellis as the Spanish Head of State with his guest drove the streets. In the Palace of El Pardo, the Sultan was awarded a high order. In a joint statement, Spain recognized the full independence of Morocco. The protectorate relationship from 1912 has found its end thus.

Israel: Due to the incidents on the Israeli border Secretary-General Hammarskjöld was sent on unanimous decision by the UN to the Middle East. Again it came in the area of Gaza skirmish between Egyptians and Israelis. Then, Egyptian commandos on Israeli territory had committed sabotage. The UN Armistice Commission sought clarification of the situation. Each of the two parties are the other the blame for the bloody incidents along the hot border of Israel.

England: The Soviet Energy Minister Georgij Malenkow, that for three weeks had visited manufacturing plants in England, quit, to return to Moscow. The special sensation at the airfield was the new Soviet Jet engine "TU 104". This exceptionally streamlined aircraft which is luxuriously furnished, has a cruising speed of over 800 km/h.

United States: these shots were filmed with a person of a maneuver on new rocket ship "Boston". It takes only a few seconds, until the deadly weapons are available for release. The rocket ships mean a significant reinforcement of the U.S. Navy especially for the air defense.

Paris: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrated its 7th anniversary. Delegations of four men from all participating armies swore in the presence of the Commander-in-Chief, General Grünther, the faithful oath of NATO forces. For the first time were also soldiers of the Federal Republic. A parade of all delegations decided the NATO feast day in Paris.

Berlin: Sad news from a German circus. Two animals of the Lion group of the Tamer Charly Baumann are ill with pneumonia. The Zoo doctor Dr by Doering strives by all means to sustain your life. And the Berlin take moving share the fate of the Lions. You wait and hope. The dangerous disease drew the animals. You are completely apathetic. But they say really lovingly struggled for their lives. Unrest has spread to other animals. You instinctively feel that the death on the threshold of the cages is available. Again and again attempts to save the valuable animals by injection. But then comes the crisis; and all medical arts is in vain.

San Marino: San Marino, the little Republic in Central Italy received a new Regent. The parade step of the guard is appropriate to the size of the country. Every six months the Regents change in San Marino. And the ceremony of the change of Government has been the same for centuries.

Yugoslavia: to deal with numbers more interesting to make a teacher in Belgrade held a large betting account. Students had ten minutes at most, to solve 120 items of addition and subtraction. Inspired by the beckoning reward predicted that smoked the heads. The small Ranko took me only 5 minutes, 55 seconds. And that's how competitions; one wins a prize, the tears come the other.

Italy: An unusual hobby-horse rides Signore Ciccio. He Hound cigarettes boxes. Four years ago, the obsessive grabbed the reputable lawyer. Today, he can already proud look on a remarkable collection. His house is a museum. Of the 8,000 existing on the world packaging types of nicotine sticks, the passionate collector has captured only 3000.

Holland: A fun activity took the youth of Bolsward. A stilt steeplechase was the big event of the small town. Speed and skill to decide the race. And some old heart was young again in the rediscovery of this once popular gait.

A marathon of muscles experienced the muses Hall of the Mannheim rose garden competition of strong men. 5 hours, the weightlifting teams from Germany and Finland fought for the victory in the snatch, press, and poking. Especially the German lightweight of Oswald Junkes proved itself.
All tests succeeded him as sole. His triathlon achievement: 340 kilos. Finland heavyweight Mäkinen made 417,5 kilos. Its low weight secured him the success before the same Theo Aaldering. The overall result, Germany won this competition of the strong men with 4:3 points.

Date of Release:

13.04.1956

Year of Production:

1956

Camera Work:

Seib, Gerhard

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Polygon; Pathé Journal; Incom; No-Do; Novosti; Metro; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German