Description: I. Continuing unusually dry weather lowers water-levels in Bavaria's rivers etc. affecting hydro-electricity supplies: film of dried up rivers and lakes, and of power cuts.
II. Civil War in China. Commentary tells of increasingly difficult situation for the Nationalist forces, while film shows movement of Kuomintang forces, supplies and wounded; captured Communist troops and weapons: brief film of soldiers in trench, firing.
III. "Streiflichter aus Deutschland." a. Salvage for scrap of the liner New York sunk off Kiel in 1945. b. An item on Germany's expanding communications as telegraph and telephone links with S. America are restored. c. The Plattner infant piano prodigies play Liszt.
IV. Kabaka Mutesa II of the Baganda is married in Kampala cathedral.
V. Sport. a. British bantamweight boxing, Manchester. b. US and Australian tennis masters give demonstration match for schoolchildren.
VI. Report from BERLIN. a. RAF using Handley Page Hastings on airlift into Gatow. b. The US author Thornton Wilder arrives at Tempelhof, and is later one of the speakers at the official opening of the Free University (others are Colonel Howley and Ernst Reuter).
