Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 317/1956 22.02.1956

01 icebreaker on the Baltic Sea sitting tight ship on the frozen Baltic Sea. SOS call. Icebreaker Prussia extends and is located next to the fixed ship IRIS. Icebreaker takes sick sailor aboard. Steamer is dragged out of the ice by broken fairway to Kiel.

02. change of Government in North Rhine-Westphalia, the SPD and FDP make constructive no-confidence motion in the Parliament. State Parliament President Announces the outcome of the vote. Recorded interview: "I ask you to set whether you want to accept the Office, which was expressed in the election, the prime of Minister?" After this, Arnold's Government is ousted. Fritz Steinhoff, SPD, takes over the Office of the Prime Minister. Recorded interview: "I suppose the Office." Photo count. Congratulations.

03. Sweden: Film as teaching material in school learner drivers sit in coaches and control after film image before him in traffic. Errors are indicated on the registration sheet and discussed with driving instructors.

04. England: Training German air force officers 3 German Luftwaffe officers together with British officers in the theoretical lessons. The 3 German officers go to the exercise machines. Flight of the future flight instructor.

05. Neumünster: 70 km hike of the cat Mohr home cat tracks in deep snow. Cat runs through wintry home and jumps through window in mistress arm.

06. Neumünster: aurochs baby Helma Zoo aurochs eat hay. Small aurochs jumps around between them.

07. Nuremberg: Eisbärbabies in the Zoo 4. polar bear children sit in the basket and tip over. You sniff curiously drawn dancing monkeys. Hat is placed over the snout and eaten on plant. Play with the air balloon that bursts.

08 Luxembourg: Cyclo-cross World Championships 37 riders at the start. Drive through rough terrain. Falls. Wheel change. Uphill cycling on shoulders is worn. Spectators along the way - it wins André Dufraisse / France and is with flowers and kiss congratulates.

09 Berlin: German halls Schwimmeisterschaften good underwater shots during swimming and contact. 200 metres breaststroke men: start, turn. Over the last 50 m, Claus Bodinger settles and WINS in 2: 45.9 minutes. Close-up. 100 meters crawl ladies: start, turn. It wins in world-class time of 1: 06.2 minutes Birgit Klomp - Birgit Klomp settles swimming at the destination. 100 meters crawl gentlemen: start, turn. Paul Voell swims forward and WINS in 58.8 sec. Close-up.

10 figure skating World Championship - parading in Garmisch Partenkirchen pageant of the masters: Carol Heiss, United States, world champion, who pointed out the Olympic champion Tenleigh Albright place 2nd run. Hayes Alan Jenkins, world champion and Ronny Robertson, silver medal.

Title: icebreaker on the Baltic Sea camera: GA change of Government of North Rhine-Westphalia camera: Basic, rabanus driving school in Sweden origin: N. German student i. England origin: Pathé news animals camera: Seib, Stoll, Stoll, Hafner sports: cyclo-cross Luxembourg camera: Essmann, strong German Schwimmeisterschaften camera: Pahl Weltmeistersch. i. figure skating origin: Knoopfilm finally: special service: Adam Henrich camera: strong

Frozen sea long stretches of the Baltic Sea have become the huge ice desert. How concreted rest many vessels in the frozen waves of the sea. SOS! A steamer is included in more than 10 days. A man of the crew is ill with pneumonia. Does the heavy icebreaker "Prussia" to the rescue with full steam. The ship has been reached. Again, there is hope for the sick sailor. The steamer is in the [...] Edwards taken. The only way to break the siege of icy. A more efficient SIP on the brave ice-breaker! And then it goes through the forced journey trough back in the home port.

There is a change of Government in North Rhine-Westphalia political sensation in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Cabinet Arnold was overthrown by a constructive motion of censure of the SPD and the FDP. Fritz Steinhoff of the SPD became the new Prime Minister. So goes the SPD from the opposition in the responsibility. Students of all grades a new teaching method for driving schools in Sweden. The pupil control after a film strip, on which all kinds of traffic situations appear. The exercise wagon are connected with a recorder that instantly displays the error of the learner driver. This original kind of theoretical teaching has already proven itself in practice; and on top of that, the costs are much lower than in the usual driving schools here. -Three air force officers of the Federal Republic had to go again to school. -Together with British comrades in England these soldiers who won over 500 air victories in the wars, be made familiar with the today's flight tasks. Every day some flight hours are in addition to the theory on the lesson plan. To refresh their knowledge, the three officers as a teacher will educate new German aviation.

Dogs news tracks in the snow as a testimony of our lives. It comes from hangover Mohrchen, laid back 70 kilometres in extreme cold conditions, in a 6-day March across by Schleswig-Holstein to home cooks in Neumünster to return. Now is Mohrchen again happy and at home - and will remain so.
The birth of his daughter. "Helma" allowed himself to be known: family UR, called the aurochs. Resident in the Zoo Neumünster. Aurochs are extinct actually for 300 years. These animals are the result of backcrosses. So we see today paradoxically quadrupeds, that there's no quietschen Fidel, and briskly.
The Nuremberg zoo is a joyful event. Four polar bears have the light of the world and in their first outing sees a pretty weird toy. But the courage grows with the habituation and soon the four develop a bustling busyness.
Desire and hope to find even more beautiful, tirelessly continue the little ones. But also in the bear life it happens all too often that burst wishes and hopes. Cyclo-cross by Luxembourg 37 participants at the start at the cycling world championships in the cyclo in Luxembourg. The four kilometre track, which must be driven 6 times runs through heaviest terrain. Falls on the running belt are the tribute almost all need to pay tribute to the narrow forest roads. Defending champion Dufraisse continues after the first round at the top of the far auseinandergezogenen field. Comes as best German Norbert Psarski on the 14th. Unchallenged but the Frenchman André Dufraisse fought for the victory and is world champion in the cyclo for the 3rd time in a row.

Screening for Melbourne Berlin saw the German Swimming Championships in Europe's largest indoor swimming pool. It was the first qualifying for the Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. 200 m breaststroke men's, Claus Bodinger and ULI Rademacher deliver a tough fight. The last 50 metres. Ballard has the larger reserves. He repeated the Championship, women's 100 metres crawl in 2: 45.9. .. Birgit Klomp and Ingrid Künzel are the favourites. Once again, Birgit Klomp is the faster. In the world-class time of 1: 06.2 first beats her. -The men's 100 meter crawl race a man - are filled with defending champion Paul. He is still in the middle of the field. But after the turn, he has a clear lead. Paul full German champion is in 58.8 seconds.

World champion on the ice of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the character of the World Championships in figure skating. The new crowned champion in a pageant is presented on the last day. Carol Heiss, the 17 year-old American, had caused the sensation with the ladies, as she referred to the second place Olympic champion Tenley Albright. -In the men's, Hayes Alan Jenkins, United States presented itself as expected as world champion. But Jenkins had a hard time. Because Ronny Robertson proved that he has reached the class of his great compatriot.

Date of Release:

22.02.1956

Year of Production:

1956

Camera Work:

Grund; Hafner, Anton; Pahl, Georg; Rabanus; Seib, Gerhard; Starke, Rainer; Stoll, Erich; Essmann; Garms

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Knoopfilm; Nuet; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German