Welt im Bild 150/1955 11.05.1955

01 Bonn: Heuss's reception for the ambassadors of the 3 Western powers the 3 powers of Conant's Ambassador, Francois Poncet and Sir Hoyer-Miller with ladies on reception at the Villa Hammerschmidt. Francois Poncet in talking with Adenauer. Conant and wife, Hoyer-Miller, Adenauer, Hallstein.
(41 m) 02. Paris: formation of the Western European Union 4 propeller Lufthansa aircraft rolls out. Adenauer comes down stairs and is welcomed. Adenauer accompanied by leaving the airfield to participate in the formation of the Western European Union as the representative of a sovereign country.

03. Paris: Accession of the Federal Republic of Germany to the NATO breakdown from new German newsreels 276/3: Palais Chaillot. Meeting of the NATO Council of Ministers decides recording the Federal Republic as the 15th Member State of NATO. Dulles, McMillan, Spaak, Adenauer. Reporter running up the stairs. Handshake Adenauer, Dulles, McMillan. Before the NATO headquarters is hoisted in the presence of General Speidel the German flag. Blow NATO flags.

04. Tokyo: May 1st Japanese Wade after wolkenbruchartigem rain water to celebrate may 1. Speakers. Screens screen. Feet stomp in the water. Mass move. Men in the zig zag through the town run run with transparency and shades.
(24 m) 5th Nevada: atom bomb test breakdown from new German newsreels 276 / 5: Tower, is ignited by the explosive devices. Houses of the ghost town with puppets as a resident. Chatting in 3 km distance. Soldiers as an observer. Countdown. Explosion. Lightning, darkness, mushroom cloud of smoke.
(25 m) 06. South Korea: memorial service for fallen crowd before War Memorial. Women cry in deep pain.
(14 m) 07. Berlin: dismantling of the Soviet tank monument in West Berlin American pioneers in the dismantling of the Russian monument. Russian tank T 34 crane transport vehicle is transported to East Berlin. (16 m) 8 Berlin: original bottle Orchestra Professor whistles with students on bottles melody.
(21 m) 09 magician Kalanag flight Mage meeting comes to London from cockpit of aircraft monkey in the passenger compartment of aircraft. Big scare. Kalanag Assistant appears Gloria under the mask. Arrival in London. Kalanag conjures up magicians meeting. Gloria appears out of nowhere.
(27 m) 10 London: Football Cup final Manchester City - Newcastle 1:3 football in the Wembley Stadium. In the port of Manchester Bert Trautmann. Newcastle transformed at the beginning of the game corner in goal 1:0 spectators clap screen. Parades of goalkeeper Bert Trautmann. Shortly before half-time compensation goal 1:1 Newcastle is pressing in the second half and going with a 2-1 lead. Spectators waving handkerchiefs screen. Bert Trautmann keeps ball. Queen Elizabeth and Margaret in Gallery. In the 60 minute shoots Newcastle the 3:1 Queen Elizabeth presented the Cup to the captain of Newcastle. Cheering spectators filling image with handkerchiefs.
(40 m) 11 Hockenheimring: motorcycle race breakdown of new German newsreel 276/11: start of the 500cc machines. Race and cornering. Front travels Duke, England, on a Gilera, WINS and improved the course record. Duke with wreath. Advertisement: Dunlop. Start of the sidecar. Cornering the sidecars. It win Noll/cron on BMW. Noll/cron waving to the audience with wreath.
(32 m) 12 Monschau: wild water racing canoe racer in the whitewater. Boat turns. Canoeing in whitewater. Boat capsizes. Winner of the men's Kurt longerich.
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Title: Sovereignty camera: Stoll, reason for Japan. May Day celebrations origin: Asahi news atom bomb test in Nevada origin: Metro funeral in Korea origin: Metro tank disassembly in West Berlin camera: Pahl mus. on bottles camera: Pahl Kalanag flies to London magician camera: rough Cup final origin: Pathe news squatting home er racing camera: strong whitewater on the Ruhr camera: basic final

Sovereignty In the character of a sovereign Federal Republic was the first reception for the 3 Western ambassadors in the Villa Hammerschmidt. The former High Commissioners Francois Poncet, Professor Conant and Sir Hoyer-Miller were welcomed by German President Heuss. -One day later Chancellor Adenauer flew in a four-engine machine of the air-Hansa to Paris, where he first participated in the formation of the Western European Union as representative of a sovereign country. The Palais de Chaillot was the scene of a solemn meeting of the Atlantic Council, on which the Federal Republic as 15 State was inducted into the North Atlantic Pact. West Germany thus became the allies of his former war enemies. -The turbulent bustle of the world press was one of the features for the historic turning point in German postwar politics. -At the same hour was at NATO headquarters in the presence of the German generals Dr. Speidel the black flag hoisted. In the French capital, a British military band played the Germany song.

Spotlight of the week: May Day celebrations began after a minute-long downpour the may celebration of the Japanese workers in Tokyo. 250,000 were in the grounds of the Meiji Shrine and proclaimed their demands. -Notwithstanding the flooded streets joined the protesters to huge parades. According to the rhythm of the agitated Clinton calls stormed running frantically through the city. However, the festivities went without incident.

A steel Tower atomic bomb carried the explosive device for the largest nuclear bomb test in the Nevada desert. In the midst of a ghost town that was built, standing to destroyed to be.-the Atomic Energy Commission had asked himself the question: is a man with life in Which one distance. Armored cars were driven up to the center of the explosion. 2,300 soldiers waited on the cruel fire storm. The final result: 1,400 m distance kept in shelters - perhaps - before the nuclear death.

Funeral to Korea, it has fallen silent. But still, the shadow of the last civil war over the torn country is. The population of Süd-Koreas is gathered before the war memorial to a silent Memorial hour. -The ominous fratricidal left more than 400,000 dead.

Tanks for many years it was the reclassify a thorn in the side. Now, the Russian tank monument in Zehlendorf by American pioneers was dismantled. The Soviets themselves had requested and the request has been met by return of post. -The unwelcome T 34 to be the first Soviet tank, who arrived in Berlin in the days of the war by 1945. Under heavy military guard, he was transported to East Berlin. Music on bottles music on bottles, which is the special hobby of the Berlin flute virtuoso, Professor Hans Frenz, who maintains an original Orchestra with a handful of students. (Original sound)
The musicians are pure self catering and they douse the appetising ears finally with a strong "cheers".

Kalanag 2,000 meters above the Earth! And the unsuspecting passengers fall from the clouds. But the snarling monster is none other than Gloria, who flew with the magician Kalanag to the 50th anniversary celebration of the magic circle London. -The King of the illusionist appeared with his entire force; and in the Town Hall of Saint Pancras, there was a magical competition between the best magicians from many countries around the world.
HOKUS Pokus and Abra Kadabra!
But then Kalanags SIM-sa-la-bim sounded and London celebrated the German magic miracle with stormy enthusiasm. Sport: Football the Wembley Stadium in London witnessed the game of the year. New Castle and Manchester City with his German goalkeeper Trautmann will contest the final of the Cup. -New Castle in striped Jersey opened with a flash drive, and after 45 seconds, it comes to a haargenauen corner. -Milburn conducts with the head and Trautmann do not comes into play. -New Castle seems to destroy the myth of Manchester, but Bert Trautmann performs real miracles.
The city has now 10 men on the field. Shortly before half-time, Johnstone grabs the ball. He beheads a and it is 1:1 - the defeat in the second-half can No more prevent also Bert Trautmann. The "Magpies" constantly pushing and Mitchell sets the leather into the far corner in the 51st minute. 1:2. once again the former prisoners of war shows his daredevil parades. - But The end brings the 60th minute. Hannah chasing a rebound by Milburn in the network. The Magpies from New Castle get the 6. Sometimes the Cup and the 3rd Cup final victory within 5 years.

Hockenheim start of the Rhine Cup race at the Hockenheim-ring. An international cast makes a record hunt unprecedented competition of 500cc solo machines. From the outset, the English Duke on a Gilera leadership takes over and he keeps them.
Fantastically sure Geoffrey Duke laps number 9, his. After a superior race, the 5-times world champion recorded a new track record. 196,2. world champion meeting the sidecar class was a clear case for the German Noll and cron. The indestructible BMW team sits down Right away before his English rival Oliver/Nutt on Norton. -Due to their unmatched curves technology, the Germans contend until the end. Noll and cron win with an hour average of 163 kilometers.

Canoe whitewater captains from all over Germany and Belgium met for their first race through the Rocky Riverbed of the river RUR in Monschau. The rheinische ISAR was Very much boisterous and all imaginable difficulties made even the ladies.
At a water temperature of 110 C capsized canoes churning. The men found their way much better on the steep river Weir, but again fell some winning chance in the ice cold water.
Many cliffs were to navigate to the destination. Kurt longerich by Bayer Leverkusen contributed his nutshell sent through the treacherous whirlpools and won the regatta on the raging RUR.

Date of Release:

11.05.1955

Year of Production:

1955

Camera Work:

Grund; Pahl, Georg; Rau, Kurt; Starke, Rainer; Stoll, Erich

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Allianz-Film GmbH

Source Foreign Material:

Asahi News; Metro; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German