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CAN165 EUROPEAN CONGRESS MEETING
Scenes from a European Congress meeting.
1. ws of the interior of the congress hall
2. vs of the audience including West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard
3. vs of a speaker addressing the crowd and Erhard listening
4. ws of the...
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CAN504 PRESIDENT OSMAN OF SOMALIA VISITS WEST GERMAN CHANCELLOR ERHARD
President Osman of Somalia visits West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard in Bonn. He is met at Bonn airport by President Heinrich Luebke
1. cu sign BONN AIRPORT
2. ws Osman leaves plane
3. ms German and Somali flags
4. ws Luebke and Osman...
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CAN689 MAN MAKES MODEL SHIPS FROM MATCHBOXES
A man in Ludwigshafen, West Germany, Ferdinand Anders, builds his own fleet of ships made from match boxes
1. ms model maker, Ferdinand Anders, and wife at work on model
2. cu Anders works on model battleship
3. ms Anders and wife
4. cu...
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CAN673 REFUGEE CAMP IN ZIRNDORF
A refugee camp in Zirndorf, West Germany. The school, the nursery, the Church and other facilities in the camp are shown.
1. mcu sign 'Zirndorf'
2. ws exterior cafe
3. ws street in Zirndorf
4. ms la buildings
5. ms people in street
6....
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CAN856 BRANDT STARTS CAMPAIGN FOR BAVARIA STATE PARLIMENT ELECTIONS
The Mayor of West Berlin Willy Brandt begins election tour during the campaign for the Bavaria State Parliament Elections. He is shown giving speeches throughout Bavaria including Burglengenfeld.
1. mcu Social Democratic Party (SPD)...
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CAN600 SOBIBOR EXTERMINATION CAMP WAR CRIMES TRIAL IN HAGEN, WEST GERMANY
Former SS officers who served at Sobibor extermination camp are on trial in Hagen, West Germany.
1. gv prison building, tilt down building to wall and entrance
2. ms guards escorting a prisoner who covers face from camera
3. ms another...
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CAN947 PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES ADDRESSES ANTI-WAR RALLY IN FRANKFURT
The President of the World Council of Churches Pastor Martin Niemoller addresses a rally in Frankfurt. The rally is held to protest against US involvement in the Vietnam War.
1. ws ha demonstration in front of Roemer City Hall
2. ms...
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CAN661 AMERICAN TROOPS IN WEST GERMANY
Footage of the American army performing manoeuvres
near Sinsheim in West Germany.
1. ms US tank travels along road
2. cu road sign tilt up US soldier
3. ms pan US army tank travelling along
4.ms US military leaders looking at board...
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CAN510 INDONESIAN EMBASSY DELIBERATES
Indonesia ambassador and representatives meet to discuss with West German exports to Europe.
1. ws Indonesian embassy pan left
2. cs flag
3. cs pan right map of Indonesia
4. cu Sukarno's portrait
5. ws conference table
6. ms conference...
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CAN 230 FOOD ARRIVING TO WEST BERLIN AND IS DISTRIBUTED TO SHOPS AND MARKETS
Footage showing the movement and transport of food produce to West Berlin and into city's shops and markets.
1. gv border crossing
2. ms road sign reading "For the next 1 miles you will be in the Soviet Zone", lorry drives past
3. cu...
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CAN 015 OPERATION BIG LIFT BRINGS MILITARY EQUIPMENT TO WEST GERMANY
Tanks and military equipment arrive in West Germany as part of Operation Big Lift.
1. vs of Rhein Main airbase and planes taxing
2. vs of officers and soldiers coming off plane and being greeted then getting into trucks
Film: Neg -...
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CAN856 CDU CHOOSE POSSIBLE SUCCESSORS TO ERHARD AS CHANCELLOR
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leaders nominate four men as possible successors to Ludwig Erhard as Chancellor at a conference in Bonn. These men include Kurt Georg Kiesinger and Gerhard Schroeder. Other CDU members shown at the...
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SYND 6/5/80 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION OF DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP COOMEMORATED
Commemoration of the 35th anniversary of liberation of the Dachau concentration camp in West Germany.
1. various of arriving visitors with flags
2. ms musicians playing
3. gv flags, camp in background
4. ms banner "Never Again" at the...
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CAN549 LUDWIG ERHARD VISITS MILITARY TRAINING BASE
West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard visits Bundeswehr training area
1. las helicopter descending
2. ws army cooks watching on
3. ms helicopter landing
4. ms soldiers looking on
5. ws Erhard out of helicopter and is greeted
6. ms Erhard...
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CAN787 TESTING OF NEW JET IN FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
In West Germany F-104 starfighter jet with a rocket assisted take off, meant to provide a speedier take off, is tested at the Furstenfeldbruck airbase.
**Also at z065021, UPI03096
1. ws jet on launch pad
2. ms wheels and undercarriage on...
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CAN435 GERMAN SKIER THOMA WINS COBININATION EVENT
West German skier Georg Thoma wins the Four-Nation Combination Ski Cup, at Murau, Austria.
1. la cu banner across starting line
2. cu stopwatch
3. ms No.13 Joseph Kraus (Czechoslovakia) starts run
4. ms No.2 Franz Keller (Germany)...
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CAN782 ARCTIC WHITE WHALE IN RHINE IN FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
An arctic white whale has swum down the river Rhine, and has captured the popular imagination. The snow white whale travelled as far as Bonn, and locals have named him Moby Dick and have protested his capture.
1. ms male on boat with...
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CAN612 ERHARD AND ADENAUER SPEAK BEFORE GERMAN ELECTION
The West German Christian Democrat Union (CDU) party, with former Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, and current Chancellor Ludwig Erhard, winds up its election campaign in Frankfurt and Bonn.
1. ms Former Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at lectern,...
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CAN825 NEW OPEL REKORD B UNVEILED
The New Opel Rekord B is unveiled in Dudenhofen, West Germany.
1. ms 3 men looking at Opel Rekord B
2. mcu photographers
3. ms people looking at car
4. ms men get into car
5. ms travelling shot line of new Rekord cars, man pulls way...
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CAN809 1 DEAD AND 30 INJURED IN GERMAN RAIL CRASH
The last three coaches of a trans-German express train have derailed in Elsen, West Germany. One person has been killed and 30 people have been injured.
1. ws zoom in derailed train
2. ms damaged carriage tilt up and zoom in to man...
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CAN378 WEST GERMANY'S FIRST DEDICATED NCO SCHOOL
West Germany's first dedicated NCO school. German Minister of Defence Kai-Uwe Von Hassel inspects the recruits.
1. ls school on hill
2. ms Hassel inspects recruits as officers look on
3. cu soldier saluting
4. ms Hassel inspects...
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SYND 4 4 68 HAMANI NIGER PRESIDENT VISITS LUEBKE IN BONN
Diori Hamani, the President of Niger flew into Bonn for meetings with tthe West German government. he was met at the airport by West German President, Heinrich Luebke and Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger.
1. ws President of the republic...
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CAN564 FRENCH PRESIDENT DE GAULLE IN BONN
French President Charles de Gaulle meets with West German President Haeinrich Lubke and Chancellor Ludwig Erhard in Bonn.
1. gv Hammerschmidt Villa, presidential residence
2. ms West German flag
3. cu West German Coat of Arms
4. ms guard...
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CAN640 POLITICAL CRISIS IN WEST GERMANY AS ERHARD'S COALITION THREATENED
Internal crisis in Ludwig Erhard's coalition government threatens unity.
1. ms exterior Schaumburg Palace
2. mcu guard
3. mcu tracking Erhard leaves car and enters palace
4. ms pan right Adenauer enters conference room followed by...