Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 522/1960 29.01.1960

01 Switzerland: Safety of dams review: flood disaster caused by rupture of the dam at Fréjus. Men Wade through deep snow and go into the Interior of the dam with measuring instruments. Measurements are carried out in an empty and full reservoir. Leachate is collected. Record angle.
(49 m) 02 Netherlands: draining of flood area of the flooded district of Rotterdam Oostzaan is drained using pumps. Water is pumped from giant tubes. Houses and cars are in the water. Water level falls slowly.
(20 m) 03. Algeria: paratroop General Massus dismisses riots against the French Government of de Gaulle. Riots in Algiers as a result of the measures of the folk hero of Massus. "Depends on de Gaulle". State of emergency. Military in the streets. 20 dead and over 100 injured in the uprising.
(15 m) 04 Vatican and Rome: visit Adenauer Adenauer is redirected to his Holiness Pope Johannes XXIII. Talks. Pope presented image as a guest gift with a personal dedication. Adenauer kisses hand of the Pope at the farewell. Talks in Rome with the Italian Prime Minister, Segni. (Topics: disarmament, west Eastern Summit.) Adenauer leaves home. Guard soldier greets.
(21 m) 05 England: Elizabeth II is her 3rd child Elizabeth II. upon arrival in London. The Buckingham Palace with the Royal flag. The gate doctor Sir John Weir, published medical bulletin. Sericulture by Lady hard dike for the facilities of the babies to be expected. Review: Elizabeth with Charles on the arm. Baptism of Princess Anne.
(21 m) 06. Iran: Shah Reza Pahlevi and Farah Diba back common of the honeymoon visit to a hospital. Children are under the Sun. Farah Diba, great.
(8 m) 07 Italy: road safety on the via Appia Nuova winter stuerme. Ice roads. Frozen car. Car driving down Street. In curve slide bars for the protection.
(17 m) 08. Clever and forgetful: wedge treibereien dish box to nails with a not wedged hammer. Clever will give advice. Maria stops and brings out far to the hammers. Hammer head goes out the window.
(26 m) 09 London: Super bowling great many lane bowling alley. Bowling with modern 3-hole balls. Automatic taper mounting system. Kegler.
(18 m) 10 dinner: German table tennis championships at the Gruga-Halle final men's: Breumayr / Augsburg 3: defeated 1 close-up Conny Freundorfer / Munich.
(18 m) 11 Boston: Hall Athletics John Thomas skips 2.13 with new high jump indoor record. Audience clapping.
(11 m) 12 Hamburg: boxing light heavyweight in the Ernst-Merck-Halle Erich Schöppner fighting Ballarin, France, draw. Hands of Schöppner are processed. Gong beat. Ballarin fends off attacks and counters like a Flash. Fans whistle of Saed.
(25 m) 13. Arosa: Horse racing on the upper Lake horse obstacle race Grand Prix from Chur on the frozen lake in the snow. It wins Jockey Delaquis.
(14 m) 14 Cortina d' Ampezzo: FIBT World Cup goes off Turnpike at the start. Start and race. Bob Germany I clamp and Otto Göbel won the Silver Medal with Franz. The defending champion Monti/Elvera / Italy II. (33 m) win gold

Initial brand 7 spill of Fréjus origin: archive security d. dams, Switzerland origin: Cine journal Trockenlegg. d. Überschwemmgs.gebietes in Holland origin: Polygoon riots in Algiers origin: Eclair Adenauer in the Vatican origin: SEDI Kön. Elizabeth back in London baby preparations origin: Pathé news Shah and Farah v. honeymoon...
Origin: Metro of new road protection, Italy origin: Salgado, Hungaro "Wedge gouging", m. clever & Maria cones in London origin: Pathé News German table tennis championship, food camera: strong, Zakariah indoor athletics, United States origin: Metro boxes Saqib Saeed/Ballarin, Hbg. camera: Stoll, students horse race on ice, Arosa origin: Cine journal FIBT World Championships, Cortina camera: Hafner, Vlasdeck end brand 3.1

From all over the world Switzerland: Frejus on December 2, 1959. Under the pressure of 50 million cubic metres of water, the dam of the Malpasset dam broke. Since then, the safety of dams is a matter of highest topicality. The Swiss Grimselsind we addressed this question to the bottom. Inside this concrete mountains, the control team is a highly branched Eetz of gears and shafts. Lead you to the heart of the dam, where the finest instruments on the tiniest movement of the Colossus shed. Twice a year - at an empty and full reservoir - the pendulum system is tested. Changes in wait under the evading or whose increasing pressure of the water masses are measured with her on tenth of a millimetre. The horizontal micrometer measurement shows the movement of the individual blocks of the wall and the change of the joints. In the winter the blocks move together, in the summer, they spread out. The firmly anchored measuring points are accurate to a hundredth of a millimetre. The sick water is collected in special containers. This can be determined, how much concrete is dissolved in it. All measurements are made with fine instruments. Log slope changes, the dam to a thousandth of a millimeter.

For Netherlands In the North of Amsterdam, the flooded district Oostzaan with the help of pump is drained again. After the ruptured dikes are closed, the water level sinks 1 cm per hour. Overall, over 2700 homes are flooded. Hundreds of cars waiting to be picked up by their owners and then cleaning.

Algeria: After the deposition of the paratroop General Massu's came in Algiers to agitated demonstrations against the French Government. Twenty thousand colonial French in the city gathered with the battle cry: De Gaulle, depends on. During clashes with the police, there were over 20 deaths and several hundred injuries according to present reports. The French Government has imposed the siege of Algiers.

Italy was the Chancellor in Rome for a three-day visit. in the Vatican was Dr. Adenauer von Papst Johannes XXIII received. The audience with the Holy Father took over 40 minutes. As a gift, John XXIII presented an image with personal dedication. Political discussions brought together the Chancellor with the Italian Prime Minister, Segni. Topic on the agenda were the disarmament and the westöstliche Summit.

England Queen Elisabeth has returned home to London, an event with the upcoming happy. Event in the English Royal family is indicated in carefully. Two things are, who are the focus of the national interest: the health bulletins of the family physician Sir John [...] EIR and sericulture of Lady Hart Dyke in Eraintree. Everything here is woven during the coming weeks, serves as the basis for the equipment of Royal babies. The Royal event is eagerly awaited: 11 years after the baptism of Princess Anne Iran from a wedding holiday have returned after the birth of Prince Charles and something more than nine years after Tehran Shah of Persia and Empress Farah. The joint visit to a hospital was the first official appearance of the young Empress in public after their wedding.

Italy winter storms and icy roads make the motorists face new difficulties. Even the gewiegtesten tax experts have to get this time of year because that they are not more men in most cases on their own car. On the Appia Nouva found near Rome, a new road railing was tested for the first time. Motorists who tend to come from the right path, expected a kind of sliding from more or less elastic cement in the curve. A clever idea, but the countless dish are unfortunately not less by such inventions.

"Wedge gouging" the latest adventure of clever and forgetful (original sound) Sports of weekly levels: A dolles Ding is the newly opened Super bowling alley in London. To have been played here for the first time with the hitherto unfamiliar three-hole balls American model. The obligatory gratuity for the bowling boys accounted for, because the eager robotic knew worry installation. But despite of all imported perfection you had to push for the time being still even his quiet ball. It remained at the old "good wood"!

Table tennis: The celluloid balls clattered in the grugahalle Essen, Germany. The endgame in the German table tennis championship singles made two Dachev among themselves. Conny Preuendorfer, the seven-time German champions Munich, pulled all the stops in his bag of tricks. He beat the famos wooden Breumayr from Augsburg in safe style of 3:1 age and new German Champion Conny Preuendorfer.

Indoor sports Boston was the scene for the start of the American season. The actual sensation of this evening was the top form of the black spring wonder John Thomas. On smooth floors and without solid jump spikes he reached the legendary height of two meters and thirteen centimeters.

Boxes: With punches and non-slip Chin Erich Schöppner, the German European champion in light heavyweight champion, wanted to get in the ring of the Hamburg Ernst Merk Hall, to force the French Ballarin on the boards. But the mustachioed favorite fright from France turned out to be a cunning opponent. Completely disrespectful and with lightning raid he stole the box enthusiasts favor the master. Draw the fans with a Pfeiffkonzert kreditierten the skinny and Erich Schöppner was annoying - the most about yourself.

Winter turf: the Swiss mountains at Arosa to the winter turf had created festive winter shine. On the snow-covered oval of the upper Lake was Grand Prix from Chur over the obstacles. On the high slopes of the final straight chased jokey Dahl on and of and was for his Zurich stall certain Victor.

Bobweltmeisterschaft in Cortina: Away from the Olympic Squaw Valley, in the domestic Cortina, the bobsledder started their world championship in the two-man. The Luge by 12 Nations thundered over the 1700-metre Dolomites-Bahn. A heated thing to cool tempers. Germany I with Franz clamp and Otto Göbel crossed through the unlucky series of recent years and drove out a brilliant second place. Lie triple world champion Monti and Alvera on Italy II shined again as spursichere tempo driver and took the gold medal for the fourth time to Rome.

Date of Release:

29.01.1960

Year of Production:

1960

Camera Work:

Hafner, Anton; Schüler, Richard; Starke, Rainer; Stoll, Erich; Vlasdeck, Willy; Zimpel, Werner

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Polygon; Eclair; Cine Journal; Sedi; Hungaro; Metro; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German