Description: I. BERLIN "daily life." a. Russian/East sector police checks on border of US sector, "but the air links remain free". b. Berliners returning with sacks of firewood cut by themselves in Berlin's woods etc. c. Progress in rebuilding power station in spite of blockade. d. The mascot camel, Clarence, of a USAF fighter wing, used to promote fund-raising in west Zones, and then arrives in Berlin.
II. "Aktuelles in Kuerze." a. Commemoration in Münster and Osnabrück of 300th anniversary of Treaty of Westphalia. b. American administrator of European Recovery Program, Paul Hoffman, and special envoy Harriman visit Berlin and Frankfurt (conference with German leaders). c. Funeral of Franz Lehar, and last film taken of the composer alive. d. USA-Canada "open border" ceremony.
III. "People are wearing..." 'New Look' fashion shows in German cities, including Berlin.
IV. British locomotive factory's new design reaches equivalent of 200 Km/H on test bed.
V. "USA - Truman remains President." Brief coverage of the Presidential election; Harry S Truman at home in Missouri; film reminders of the events of his presidency, especially Marshall Plan and foreign policy.
