Description: I. An industrial show in Hanover - demonstrations of various exhibits including brick-cleaning machine, 'Lilliput' tractor, water spray, folding bed etc.
II. Sport. a. King Haakon opens European athletics championships in Oslo. b. Munich: Bavarian tennis championship. c. Powerboat race in USA.
III. 'Obersalzberg today': film of the ruins of the Nazi chalet community in Berchtesgaden, compared to the "eternal beauty" of the scenery.
IV. Berlin: film of a school for the children of the small Chinese community.
V. "Aktuelles in Kuerze." a. General and Mrs. Eisenhower visit Brazil. b. After-effects of severe earthquake in Dominica (West Indies). c. Churchill lays wreath on Patton's grave. d. Antwerp celebrates Rubens centenary.
VI. "Byrnes' important speech in Stuttgart." Summary, with occasional excerpts of original soundtrack, of the US Secretary of State's speech of September 6, stating as US policy the desire to see Germany economically unified, self-governing and earning a place in the world, and the readiness to help Germany attain these goals.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Byrne (person)
Haakon VII, King of Norway (person)
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person)
Eisenhower, Dwight David (person)
Eisenhower, Mary Geneva Doud 'Mamie' (person)
Patton, George S. (person)
Rubens, Peter Paul (person)
Keywords: economics, German general - fairs: industrial show (object name)
recreation, German civilian - sport: powerboat racing (object name)
recreation, Norwegian civilian - sport: athletics (object name)
recreation, United States civilian - sport: tennis (object name)
buildings, German - residential: Berchtesgaden (object name)
destruction, German military - area: bomb (object name)
society, German - education: Chinese community school (object name)
celebrations, Belgian - event-related: anniversary of Rubens' death, 300th (object name)
ceremonies, United States - event-related: wreath-laying (object name)
delegations, United States international - goodwill: Eisenhower visits Brazil (object name)
destruction, Domenican: earthquake (object name)
delegations, United States international - goodwill: Byrne visits Germany (object name)
Germany & Obersalzberg (geography)
Germany & Munich, Bavaria (geography)
Norway & Oslo (geography)
United States of America (geography)
Germany & Hanover, Lower Saxony (geography)
Germany & Berlin, Berlin (geography)
Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium (geography)
Brazil (geography)
Dominica (geography)
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (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: 1256 ft; Running time: 14 mins
