Adenauer Wins German Elections (Universal Newsreel, Sep 1953)

Description

The original release sheet reads 1. ADENAUER WINS GERMAN ELECTIONS: GERMANY - A striking triumph for the free world is the re-election of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer’s Christian Democrat government in Germany. With 85 percent of the eligible West German voters casting ballots, Adenauer wins–despite efforts of Communist agitators to interfere. 2. AVIATION IN THE NEWS — FRANCE - The French unveil a new fighter interceptor which is launched from a trailer and lands on skids. It is independent of airfields.—U.S.A. - Launched from a B-29, Marine Colonel Carl climbs his Skyrocket to altitude of 82,000 feet, a new record.—Again, France makes aviation headlines with its new school for precision and stunt flying. The camera gives you a pilot’s eye view of the aerobatics. 3A/B/C. FREEDOM FOR GEN. DEAN: KOREA - General William Dean takes his place among free men after three years of captivity by the Reds. He is decorated by President Syngman Rhee for his heroic resistance during the early stages of the war. / HERO OF KOREA: SAN FRANCISCO - Hiroshi Miyamura comes home after two years of Red captivity to find himself a Sergeant and the winner of the Medal of Honor. / VETS AT PLAY: NEW YORK - Paraplegics and other patients of the veteran hospital have a rousing good time at their fifth annual party and carnival. 4A/B. SPEED TRIALS: UTAH - Once again Bonneville Salt Flats echo to the thunder of motors as scores of super-racers flash across the course. Records fall like autumn leaves. / WATER SKI CHAMPS: CANADA - Canada plays host in Toronto to the World’s Championship for water skiiers. And in the heat of the contest some of the spills are sensational. (LOCAL – ATLANTA/NASHVILLE) WALKING HORSE CELEBRATION.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library