Welt im Film 283/1950 06.11.1950

01 Germany commemorates its war prisoners Bundeshaus Bonn. Ceremony in the Chamber. Members of Parliament. Adenauer at the lectern, total. Empty seats for the Communists. Schumacher, large, Luise Schröder, big. Carlo Schmid, great. Adenauer speaking, half close interview: "It is a measure of cold cruelty, which of perhaps a million Germans in Soviet Russia, but about a whole number of millions of members in Germany pain and grief and desolation and hopelessness is imposed." Posters of missing messages of prisoners of war. MPs rise. Traffic silence in the Federal territory. Clock shows 12: 00. The Cologne Cathedral. Stationary traffic on the roads. Kurfürstendamm in Berlin.
(41 m) 2 updates in the near future a. King Gustav V. von Sweden + Gustav V. waving from coach, sits in the Chair and reads, big as a spectator at tennis tournament.
(15 m) b. news from Korea in Amsterdam, Dutch troops on board Troopship go. Do the marching troops in Korea. Flying aircraft. MacArthur leads in aircraft landing by paratroopers. Parachute jumper jump off. Captured US soldiers after liberation.
(30 m) c. Lake success: UN - General Assembly Truman welcomed the delegates with handshakes, including Wishinsky, totally. Truman speaks before the United Nations, half close, o-ton: "these are simple, practical principles. If they were accepted and carried out, genuine disarmament would be possible."
(20 m) d. London: State opening of Parliament catchment of the King and the Queen. King George opened the Parliament at Westminster, half-close.
(22 m) e. Berlin: meeting of the "Association of victims of Stalinism" weeping women among listeners. Former prisoners from the eastern zone's talk interview: "we To want no Soviet concentration camps and mass graves in Hamburg, Cologne or Munich. What is happening today in the jails of the East zone, is more, but murder, naked murder not a prison."
(20 m) 03 sport a. Hannover: 100 km team race driver on the track at the fair Sports Palace. Displaying ratings. Leila s-black after victory with a bouquet of flowers, half-close.
(25 m) Munich: training of the Brazilian football championship players during the training in school. Head ball game.
(16 m) c. first balloon ascent after the war balloon rises and flies.
(13 m) d. Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund - Fortuna Dusseldorf 4-1 choice of location. Playback. Borussia storms. Shot on goal for Borussia. Viewers filling picture. 2-0 for Dortmund. Goalkeeper keeps shot of Fortuna. Fortuna scored penalty. Spectators with flags.
(29 m) 04. The great atomic bomb experiments in the Pacific released after 3 years atoll in the Pacific. Measuring instruments. Atomic bomb. Sailors on the ship in bright light. Mushroom cloud. Remote controlled aeroplanes come back and land. Cleaning of Atomic dust. Debris field on the island. 2. explosion.
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01 Germany commemorates its prisoners of war was the "day of German prisoners of war" in the whole Federal territory and in Berlin a day of remembrance. In a special session in Bonn, Chancellor Dr. Adenauer appealed again to the world, with ensuring that will put an end to the agony of yet always not back home. The Communists boycotted the session. On the restraint of prisoners of war in Soviet Russia, the Chancellor said: (original language: "It is a measure of cold cruelty, which of perhaps a million Germans in Soviet Russia, but about a whole number of millions of members in Germany pain and grief and desolation and hopelessness is imposed.")
As an expression of mourning, MEPs stood up from their seats. In the entire area of the Federal Republic joined a transport silence by 2 minutes. All the bells began to ring. 2 minutes of remembrance - and of protest against an völkerrechtswidridge, which prepared an unspeakably cruel lot one million German prisoners of war and many millions of their members.

02. updates soon: a. King Gustaf of Sweden + King Gustaf v of Sweden died on Castle Drottningholm.
The King revered by his people was 92 years old. With statesmanlike wisdom, he led the Government of his country for 43 years.
As an avid tennis player, he was a popular phenomenon on many international tournament places under the name "Mister g".

b. news from Korea new troops for Korea. Rotterdam is a Dutch unit on board. Places under the flag of the United Nations itself into the ranks of the fighters against communist aggression. Now approaching the international organisations of the UN of the Manchurian border. Counterattacks of the Communists be breached soon or brought reinforcements. General Mac Arthur inspected the main points of the front. Here, he personally leads a company of American paratroopers North of the former Communist capital. The escape routes must be sealed off the reds. From Communist captivity back. Again, American soldiers were freed by the advancing UN troops. They thus escaped the fate of their comrades, who were the Communist cruelty to the victim.

c. Truman speaks before the United Nations on the occasion of the five-year anniversary of the United Nations the delegates of the UN, including Wishinsky and Jacob Malik, the Soviet Union delegates greeted President Truman in Lake success.
In his big speech to the General Assembly President Truman stressed America's desire for a total disarmament provided that in a unanimous, generally binding agreement can be reached. Literally, he said: "We can make then the world, that is the dream of humanity for centuries." (Original sound: "these are simple, practical principles.)
If they were accepted and carried out, genuine disarmament would be possible.")

d. opening of the House of Commons, UK opening of the rebuilt House of Commons in London. The historic building was destroyed in the war. Leaders from 29 countries of the British peoples family were witnesses of great solemnity with which the new Parliament building was inaugurated. A more than 800 history of this master House of democracy, certain traditional ceremonial.
King George opened the new House during a ceremony in Westminster Hall.

e. the "Association of victims of Stalinism" of kidnapped and missing the Soviet zones intended victims of Stalinism In the student house in Berlin-Charlottenburg-'s.
It said former prisoners from the Soviet concentration camps. (Original sound: "we To want no Soviet concentration camps and mass graves in Hamburg, Cologne or Munich.) What is happening today in the jails of the East zone, is more, but murder, bare cold murder no prison.")

03. sports: a. race, Hanover 100 km team race in Hanover.
The winner of the 1950's big European tours met here with the best German road and winter car drivers. The race in the newly-opened exhibition Sports Palace went over 533 laps.
It was a night of incessant hunts.
But the "giants of the road" were technically inferior to the Hall specialists. The German pair Saager-black man sat down in the last quarter of the race with shiny spurts at the top.
Leila s-black won with 2 hours, 7 minutes, 42.2 seconds.

b. soccer training the Brazilian Brazilian championship in Munich. Guests can exercise at the Grünwald sports school for a number of guest appearances against German and Austrian teams.
A great reputation precedes the ball artists of the Athletico Mineiro. As you can see with law. You are artistically set from head to toe.

c. first balloon ascent of first balloon ascent after the war. Ferdinand bucket maker, the 69-year-old senior of the German free balloon sports, was launched accompanied by a Dutchman. It was Mr bucket maker's 257. ride through the skies. The balloon landed two hours later at the Dutch border. He had travelled 90 kilometres.

d. Borussia Dortmund. /. Fortuna Dusseldorf Borussia Dortmund beat Fortuna Düsseldorf. The West German champion was in splendid form and thus continued his Chase to the top flight. Borussia: black trousers.
Already in the first few minutes of the game, Borussia ended up the first goal.
And after 13 minutes it was 2-0 for the Dortmund. Fierce counterattacks from Fortuna were repelled. Only a penalty brought the Ehrentor the falling back Düsseldorf.
The second half brought no surprises any more. Borussia won 4-1.

4th released after 3 years!

The great atomic bomb experiments in the Pacific that is the Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific, which beginning in 1948, was the scene of great American atomic bomb tests.
Numerous instruments on the island chain itself and far distant ships have measured the different effects of gigantic explosions. Here the first sensational image report, which was released after 3 years of strict secrecy. Bomb number 1 is raised.
Remote-controlled non-manned aircraft, with important Registrierapparaten on board, return. Because the machines directly through the radioactive explosion clouds flew, they are sofortentgiftet.
That is all that is left of the island. A second atom bomb exploded. A chain reaction of indescribable violence is raised. New essential secrets of nuclear energy were revealed by these tests. They are of invaluable importance for the scientific development of nuclear power.

01. Prisoner of War Day, Germany
The Bundesdistrikt and Berlin remember their prisoners of war. In a special conference at Bonn Bundes Chancellor Dr. Adenauer demanded the release of all prisoners of war. The Communists did not take part in this conference. Bundes Chancellor Adenauer said regarding the POW's who are still held in Soviet Russia
Original Sound "This is an act of cold brutality which brings misery and hopelessness, pain and tears to about one million Germans in Soviet Russia and to several millions of Germans in Germany"
When Adenauer had finished all in the house rose from their seats. Traffic stopped for two minutes in the Bundesdistrict. Bells began to ring. Two minutes of commemoration and of protest against this inhuman act, which brings unbearable misery to one million German prisoners of war as well as to numerous millions of their relatives.

02. Actualities in Brief

a. King Gustav V of Sweden +
King Gustav V of Sweden died at Drottningholm Castle at the age of 92. He was a passionate tennis player - known as "Mister G." and made many appearances at many international tennis courts. He ruled for 43 years with great statesmanship the government of his country.

b. Korea
New troops for Korea. A Dutch unit is going on board at Rotterdam. They will fight under the flag of the UN against the Communist aggressors. Meanwhile the international troops of the UN approach the Manshurian border. Counter attacks of the Communists are answered with new reinforcements. General Mac Arthur inspects the most important part of the front. Here he guides personally an American parachuters' action north of the former Communist capital. The fleeing Communists must be blocked. These American soldiers were liberated from Communist prisons by advancing UN troops. They have escaped Communist brutalities which were inflicted on their comrades.

c. Truman at the UN
At Lake Success President Truman greeted the delegates of the UN - including Vishinsky and Malik, the Soviet delegates - on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the United Nations. President Truman said in his great speech that it is America's wish to have complete disarmament - provided that full agreement, which is obligatory for everyone - is reached. He said: We could then create that world which has been for centuries the dream of all mankind.
Original sound "These are simple, practical principles. If they were accepted and carried out genuine disarmament would be possible"

d. Opening of the House of Commons, England
A festive opening of the rebuilt House of Commons in London. The historic building was destroyed during the war. Statesmen from 29 countries of the British Commonwealth of Nations attended the ceremony. These halls bear wirness to more than 800 years of democratic government. King George opened the new house during a ceremony in Westminster Hall.

e. Victims of Stalinism, Berlin
The "Association of the Victims of Stalinism" remember the displaced and missing victims of the Soviet concentration camps. Former prisoners of Soviet concentration camps spoke
Original Sound "We do not want any Soviet concentration camps and mass graves near Hamburg, Cologne or Munich. What happens nowadays in the prisons of the East Zone has nothing to do anymore with penalties but is murder, cold naked murder"

03. Sports

a. Bicycle Race, Hanover
A 100 kilometers team-race in Hanover. The best racers of Europe in 1950 met here. It became a night of big races - but the "Giants of the Roads" were beaten technically by the hall-specialists, The German team Saager-Schwarzer won the race in two hours, 7 minute, 42,2 seconds.

b. Football Training
Brazil's football champions are in Munich. They are training in the Sport School Gruenwald for several matches which they intend to play against German and Austrian teams. They are said to be great artists - and it seems to be true!

c. Balloon Ascension
The first balloon ascemtion since the war. Ferdiand Eimermacher, the 69-years oldpioneer of German ballooning started together with a Dutchman on his 257th balloon trip. The balloon landed after two hours near the Dutch border - after a trip of 90 kilometers.

d. Borussia Dortmund vs Fortuna Duesseldorf
Borussia Dortmund beats Fortuna Duesseldorf. The West-German champion was in splendid form. Borussia: black shorts. Here is the first goal for Borussia. After 13 minutes 2:0 for Dortmund. The only goal for Duesseldorf was an eleven-meter goal. Borussia won by 4:1.

04. Released After Three Years

The Great Atom Bomb Tests in the Pacific
This is Eniwetok Island in the Pacific where the great American atom bomb tests were made in 1948. Numerous instruments on the island and on ships miles away have measured the different results of the gigantic explosions. Here is the first sensational report, which was released to the public after three years of secrecy. Bomb number one goes up. Remote controlled pilotless planes with important measuring instruments return. They are being decontaminated immediately after landing as they have been flying directly through the radio-active clouds. And this is the rest of the island. Here the second atom bomb. New and important secrets of atomic energy were discovered by these tests. They are of inestimable importance for the scientific development of atomic energy.

Date of Release:

06.11.1950

Year of Production:

1950

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Commissioned by:

USIS

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German