UFA-Wochenschau 63/1957 09.10.1957

01. the first artificial satellite breakdown from NDW 402/1 (here some other editing). Missile launch. Push of a button. On the model of the orbit, shown on the American model, since Soviet recordings Not yet released. Flight of the satellite track meteorologists and scientists all over the world. Sendezeichen are intercepted by dpa. Telescopes. The globe.

02. Japan: precautions against Typhoon No. 10 rice farmers cover their fields with nets. People in the storm. Destroyed houses.

03. Turkmenistan: giant fire to oilfields oil burns in giant fire. Used with hoses. Demolition of the fire.

04. Atlantic: The birth of a new island breakdown from NDW 402/6: volcanic eruption in the sea near the Azores. Eruptive masses form island.

05. Island Hong Kong skyscraper in Hong Kong. Wohnschiffe of the Chinese. Street Bazaar. Western people. Slums for Chinese refugees. Controls at the border crossing to China. Celebrations of the feast of the Moon illuminated. 06. Berlin: Willy Brandt becomes quotients Mayor of Berlin breakdown from NDW 402/2: Berlin flag. Berlin members choose their mayor. Voting in the ballot box. Counting of the votes. Willy Brandt rises at its discretion (with 43 years of recent German head of Government). Swearing in of Willy Brandt.

07 aircraft staircase goes down Berliner festwochen Benjamin Britten, English composer, on arrival in Berlin. Painting exhibition. Corbusier's buildings in the Kurfürstendamm model with fixed lighting. The Charlottenburg Castle. Performance of the dance theatre of Cain and Abel, with choreography by Tatjana Gsovsky.

08 autumn manoeuvres of the Bundeswehr translate raft. Site rise. General Heusinger and Finance Minister Schäffer as an observer. Tanks in advance at Kempten. Completion signal. Exercise ball. Military band plays. Polonaise with ladies. Dance. Tender kiss.

09th clever and forgetful: Helle breakdown from NDW be 402 / 8: Maria sitting at desk. Workers clever ordered material. Desk lamp does not burn. Clever seen charred connector. Maria is defective plug into socket and gets hit. Now Right away new plug should be ordered.

10 Cologne: flood-lit Sports Festival of the athletes breakdown from NDW 402/10: Starter is launching pad. 220 yards: Manfred Germar WINS 20.8 sec. with a new European record. 220 yards hurdles: Martin Lauer wins the European best of 23.1 sec. Both start for the ASV Köln. Audience clapping.

11 Daniel: greyhound racing greyhounds are left out of the cages of the start and run behind the artificial hare here. Racing greyhounds and Afghans. ZL race. Men turn rabbits machine. Bell will be rung. Champion Greyhound Ataturk.

Title brand: 1 artificial boots camera: Luppa, disciple of Typhoon No.10 on Japan origin: Asahi news oil fire in Turkmenistan origin: DEFA volcano eruption in the Atlantic origin: Metro journey through Hong Kong origin: Gaumont Regier. Bürgerm. Bln. Willy Brandt Berlin festwochen infantry maneuvers manoeuvres ball of the Bundeswehr camera: rough clever and forgetful "be light!"

Nächtl. Athletics Cologne (intern.)
Camera: Luppa, reason greyhound races in Dinslaken camera: Seib, strong final mark:

Handle in the future the year 1957 marks the beginning of a new era of humanity. Since October 4, the first artificial satellite circling the globe. DPA Hamburg took the first radio characters.
The satellite launched by Soviet scientists pursued by all observatories of the world. Still, the recordings from Russia have not been released. Yet the principle is demonstrated on an American model. A missile with multiple propellants overcomes earth's gravity.
The consumed compositions are thrown off one at a time. The satellite was dropped off at an altitude of 900 km.
The Soviet Sputnik is larger than the American model. He needed to an orbital only 95 minutes.
The University Observatory in Bonn held the Sendezeichen charts.
The political consequences of this scientific triumph are Not yet clear. New, huge problems will become the place of the old. The beginning of the interplanetary age will be the beginning of new perspectives for us all.

Forces of nature Japan but still the man faces almost helpless the elemental forces of nature. You To try to protect rice farmers their crop Miyazaki Prefecture Typhoon No. 10 under broad networks.
The storm over the southern areas of Nippon's chased with a speed of 37 in the second. In his tracks of misery and devastation.

For days, a fiery gas outbreak endangered the oilfields of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan.
Day and night were used on the post until the specialists of battalions from Moscow put an end to the conflagration.

An American Cinematographer over the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic filmed images, such as in the story of the creation. In the Azores, the underground forces of the Earth broke up, and a new island was created under volcanic ROAR. Island Hong Kong the British colony of Hong Kong, a Western island in the rotchinesischen sphere, is entitled to it, to belong to the most interesting cities in the world. And of all the cities she's rich and poor probably the one with the deepest contrasts between old and new.
Verteidigungsbereite men and feisty girls dominate the landscape in the main streets.
The refugees from Red China are a social problem. There are over 700000, who have found refuge here.
The border crossing is strictly controlled to Red China; a dense bamboo curtain descends behind the opium city of Hong Kong, which celebrates the feast of the moon to the start of each fall.

Spotlight on Berlin Berlin has a new mayor. In the secret ballot of the House of representatives, the confidence was pronounced the former Socialist President of Parliament Willy Brandt by a large majority.
The first 43 entering the heavy heritage of his unforgettable predecessor Dr. Suhr and Professor Reuter thus. The English composer Benjamin Britten in Tempelhof had landed a few days in advance. He is one of many who came to the "Berliner festwochen" and one of those who see the cultural centre of Germany in Berlin.
To feel the powers which the artistic renaissance of the glamorous 1920s is located at the heart were everywhere.
From the old Berlin painters a next jump is the works of Le Corbusier, the French architect who also involved in the design of the Hansa district.
The Kurfürstendamm received its guests with bright lighting, and Charlottenburg Castle provided the historical scenery for the concerts of Musica antiqua.
Much discussed, praised and controversial were numerous performances on the stage. One of them was the modern dance interpretation of the story of Cain and Abel, the Berlin Ballet danced under the direction of Tatjana Gsovskij. German maneuvers In the spotlight of all NATO States were the year's autumn manoeuvres of the Bundeswehr. For the first time since the war, conscripts took part in the exercises.
General Heusinger and Finance Minister Schaffer were present as the most prominent observers in the maneuvers of the 1st Mountain Division in the area of Kempten.
The end of the fire magic was announced with a happy expected signal: "halt".
And the whole thing to the exercise ball, the traditional closing event existed in Germany almost 2 decades only as a reminder. The Polonaise is, Of course, the prelude.
Prevailed on female partners, the inspection after judging, not the slightest defect. The civilian population was invited, and as we have seen with some surprise, was quite civil for the citizens in uniform. Away from the dance floor overheard: after the great manoeuvre - the small maneuvers, and that's why up to another u.k., indispensable.

Be bright!
Clever and forgetful.

Records in the floodlit the German athletics star resonated in Cologne and the international flood-lit event in the Müngersdorfer Stadium proved that the nightly competitions are becoming increasingly popular.
The start of a new European record falls over 220 yards. The flying student of Manfred Germar improved the record of Englishman Donald Bailey to 0.2 seconds on 20.8.
On the obstacle course through 220 yards, a sensation approaching also. Confidently run and jump, Martin Lauer leaves his rivals far behind. The stopwatches showed 23.1, and Europe's athletes record a new record.

All that matters to the genus of greyhounds, Greyhound racing Whippets, Borzoi, greyhounds, and Afghans, met in Dinslaken, because Bundessieger race wanted to get out At last, how the Hare. The long-haired Afghans were flying ears with significant spurt assets. - And what forces are here in slow motion out of the box, are the greyhounds, who were this time also the national winner. -Normal seen that looks like this! The winner was the 450-m course, a greyhound dog named Atatürk in 26.1 seconds.

Date of Release:

09.10.1957

Year of Production:

1957

Camera Work:

Grund; Luppa; Rau, Kurt; Seib, Gerhard; Schüler, Richard; Starke, Rainer

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH

Source Foreign Material:

Asahi News; DEFA; Gaumont; Metro

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German