Description: I. Copenhagen: King Christian opens 33 nation meeting of UN Food and Agriculture Organisation.
II. New programmes for youth. a. Summer camp adds practical democracy (elections, council etc) to usual activities. b. Youth hostels. c. Youth theatres (eg. Heidelberg) and youth cultural programmes. d. Sport (US forces in Berlin instruct children in athletics, baseball).
III. Mountain rescue: Bavarian Red Cross demonstrate techniques and equipment.
IV. "Aktuelles in Kuerze." a. Funeral of actress Frieda Richard in Salzburg (with film of last role). b. Lourdes pilgrimage: many war victims at shrine. c. G.B. Shaw receives honorary freedom of Dublin. d. Exhibition of designs for German stamps; the winning designs; printing stamps.
V. Paris hairdresser Antonio duplicates hairstyles of some old masters (including Mona Lisa) and shows some new creations.
VI. First elections in British Zone: polling scenes (including peasants and fishermen), vote counting, results.
VII. Sport. a. Gymnastics contest in Munich. b. Newspaper boys cycle race in Berlin.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Christian X, King of Denmark (person)
Richard, Frieda (person)
Shaw, George Bernard (person)
Antonio of Paris (person)
UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, India (regiment/service)
Red Cross (regiment/service)
Keywords: administration, international - civilian: UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (object name)
operations, German civilian - rescue: Bavarian Red Cross (object name)
ceremonies, German - event-related: funeral of Frieda Richard (object name)
religion, Christianity - ceremonial, French (object name)
society, French - fashion: hair dressing (object name)
administration, British - overseas: elections (British zone of Germany) (object name)
recreation, German civilian - sport: cycle race (object name)
recreation, German civilian - sport: gymnastics (object name)
Denmark & Copenhagen (geography)
Germany & Bavaria (geography)
Paris, Département de Ville de Paris, France (geography)
Germany & Berlin, Berlin (geography)
Germany & Munich, Bavaria (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: German
Title language: German
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 1347 ft; Running time: 15 mins
