1967, Television: "Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre"

The West German television series "Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre" (translation: "Count Yoster has the Honour") premiered on September 15, 1967, on the television channel ARD ("Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland"). The series, with scripts by Rolf and Alexandra Becker, was produced by Bavaria Atelier GmbH. The music was composed by Peter Fischer and Eugen Thomass. The main characters were played by Lukas Ammann as Graf Yoster and Wolfgang Völz as Johann Gotthold Weinhofer his butler and chauffeur. From 1967 to 1977 a total of 62 episodes were produced.

Lukas Ammann as Graf Yoster and Wolfgang Völz as Johann Gotthold Weinhofer

Synopsis
Graf Yoster, the gentleman detective, solves crimes with elegance and nobility. He is assisted by his loyal servant and chauffeur Johann. The criminal cases typically unfold within the circles of the so-called "high society" ...

Lukas Ammann as Graf Yoster

Wolfgang Völz as Johann Gotthold Weinhofer and Lukas Ammann as Graf Yoster

Main Cast

• Lukas Ammann as Graf Yoster
• Wolfgang Völz as Johann Gotthold Weinhofer
• Béatrice Romand as Charlie
• Eva Kinsky as Anita / Hannelore

Trivia

• From 1967 to 1970 Graf Yoster’s castle was Hochschloss Pähl in Weilheim-Schongau, Bavaria, Germany. From 1974 it was Isareck Castle in Wang near Moosburg.
• Graf Yoster’s cars were a Rolls-Royce 25/30 hp with the registration M-Y 001 until 1970 and a Rolls-Royce Phantom III with the registration M-CY 75 from 1974 onwards.

Rolls-Royce 25/30 hp

Opening and closing episode 1 "Die Kunst und wie man sie macht"

1966, Nobel Prizes (Oslo, Norway, 1966)

The Nobel Prize in Physics: Alfred Kastler (France)

For the discovery and development of optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances in atoms.

Alfred Kastler

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Robert S. Mulliken (USA)

For his fundamental work concerning chemical bonds and the electronic structure of molecules by the molecular orbital method.

Robert S. Mulliken

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Charles Brenton Huggins (USA) for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer.
Peyton Rous (USA) for his discovery of tumour-inducing viruses.

Charles Brenton Huggins

Peyton Rous

The Nobel Prize in Literature

Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Israel) for his profoundly characteristic narrative art with motifs from the life of the Jewish people.
Nelly Sachs (Germany / Sweden) for her outstanding lyrical and dramatic writing, which interprets Israel's destiny with touching strength.

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Nelly Sachs

The Nobel Peace Prize

No Nobel Prize was awarded in 1966.

1965, Car Spotting: Ferry to Öland, Kalmar, Sweden

First row, left to right
Volvo P 220 Amazon station wagon, Volkswagen 1500 Sedan.

Second row, left to right
Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), Volvo PV544, Volvo P130 Amazon, Ford Taunus 17M (P3, Bathtub Taunus), Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), unidentified car.

Third row, left to right
Unidentified car, Auto Union 1000, Ford Taunus 12M (P4, Cardinal Taunus), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Taunus 17M (P3, Bathtub Taunus), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle).

Fourth row, left to right
Opel Rekord A Coupé, Opel Rekord A, Volvo PV544, Mercedes-Benz W110 (Series 2), Mercedes-Benz W110 (Series 1), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle).

Fifth row, left to right
Volvo PV544, Volvo PV444, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Opel (Olympia) Rekord CarAVan (P1), Vauxhall Victor FA, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Austin/Morris 1100 (BMC ADO16).

Sixth row, left to right
Ford (Consul) Cortina MkI, Saab 95, Austin/Morris 1100 (BMC ADO16), Ford Anglia (105E), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Taunus 12M (P4, Cardinal Taunus), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Mercedes-Benz W120/W121.

Seventh row, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford (Consul) Cortina MkI, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volvo PV544, Volvo PV444, Volvo PV444,  Volvo P130 Amazon.

Eighth row, left to right
Opel Rekord A, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Taunus 17M (P3, Bathtub Taunus),  Volvo P130 Amazon, Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), Volvo PV544, Ford (Consul) Cortina MkI.

Ninth row, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen Transporter T1 (Type 2), Volvo P130 Amazon, unidentified car, Volvo PV445 Duett Station Wagon,  unidentified car.

Tenth row, left to right
6 unidentified cars.

Eleventh row, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), 3 unidentified cars.

Twelfth row, left to right
Saab 96, Volkswagen 1500/1600 TL, Volvo PV444, Volvo P130 Amazon, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle),  Mercedes-Benz W120/W121, Morris Minor 1000, Mercedes-Benz W198.

Parked vertical on the square behind row twelve, left to right

First row, front to back
Volvo P130 Amazon, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Taunus 17M/20M (P5), Ford Taunus 17M (P3, Bathtub Taunus), Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), Opel Rekord A, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), unidentified car, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), unidentified car, unidentified car, Opel (Olympia) Rekord (P1), unidentified car, Volvo PV444 or PV544.

Second row, front to back
Saab 96, Triumph Herald, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), unidentified car, Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Mercedes-Benz W110, the rest is unidentifiable.

Third row, front to back
Volvo PV544, Mercedes-Benz W120/W121, the rest is unidentifiable.

Fourth row, front to back
Ausrin/Morris Mini, the rest is unidentifiable.

On the street in front of the Kalmar Supermarket, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Opel Rekord A.

Parked to right of the Kalmar Supermarket, left to right
Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Ford Taunus 17M/20M (P5), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle), Volkswagen 1100/1200 (Type 1, Beetle).

1964, Belgian Comics: Jerom "De Bronzen Kabouter"

In 1964 the 5the "Jerom" album "De Bronzen Kabouter" (translation: "The Bronze Gnome") was published by the "Standaard Uitgeverij".

Cover: De Bronzen Kabouter

Jerom (English: Jethro) was introduced in 1953 as a new character in the "Suske en Wiske" (English: "Spike and Suzy") album "De dolle musketiers". In his first appearance as the strongest man in the Western Hemisphere, Willy Vandersteen portrayed him as an uncivilised loincloth figure.

Tante Sidonia (aunt Sidonia) and Jerom (Jethro)

No 5 "De Bronzen Kabouter"
- full-colour
- never published in English
- story and drawings by Willy Vandersteen
- French title: "Le gnome de bronze"
- German title: "Wastl und das eiserne Heinerle"

The Notary and Jerom (Jethro)

Tin(n)elinus the Bronze Gnome

The main characters are Jerom (Jethro), Tante Sidonia (aunt Sidonia), The Notary, Tin(n)elinus the Bronze Gnome, The Poachers and Mr. Nemrodin.

Mr. Nemrodin and Jerom (Jethro)

Synopsis
A notary visits Aunt Sidonia and Jerom (Jethro) to inform them that Baron Nobeljon has passed away. The baron, a great animal lover, appointed them in his will to look after his estate until an heir is found. The notary takes them to the park and shows them the house where they can stay. Deeper in the park stands a large castle. He warns them about a bronze gnome statue, which is said to haunt the park at night....

The Poachers

Cars

• Ford Fairlane 500 (1962)
• Unidentified car

Ford Fairlane 500 (1962)

Unidentified car

1963, Music: Belgian Single Charts 01/02/1963

N° 20
Jack Hammer – España te quiero

- Country: Belgium
- Music/Lyrics: ?
- Highest Position: N° 4
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 19
The Tornados – Telstar

- Country: UK
- Music/Lyrics: Joe Meek
- Highest Position: N° 1
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 18
Adamo – Sans toi ma mie

- Country: Belgium
- Music/Lyrics: Salvatore Adamo
- Highest Position: N° 1
- Weeks in the charts: 32
- Video clip

N° 17
Robert Cogoi – Pardonnez-moi Seigneur

- Country: Belgium
- Music/Lyrics: Robert Cogoi
- Highest Position: N° 17
- Weeks in the charts: 4
- Video clip

N° 16
Frank Ifield – Lovesick Blues

- Country: UK
- Music/Lyrics: Irving Mills, Cliff Friend
- Highest Position: N° 16
- Weeks in the charts: 4
- Video clip

N° 15
Chris Montez – Some Kinda Fun

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Chris Montez, Jim Lee
- Highest Position: N° 15
- Weeks in the charts: 4
- Video clip

N° 14
The Shadows – Dance On

- Country: UK
- Music/Lyrics: Ray Adams, Valerie Murtagh, Elaine Murtagh
- Highest Position: N° 14
- Weeks in the charts: 8
- Video clip

N° 13
The Contours – Do You Love Me

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Berry Gordy
- Highest Position: N° 13
- Weeks in the charts: 11
- Video clip

N° 12
Angelo Biondi – Buona notte bambino

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Rocco Granata
- Highest Position: N° 10
- Weeks in the charts: 16
- Video clip

N° 11
Françoise Hardy – Tous les garçons et les filles

- Country: France
- Music/Lyrics: Françoise Hardy, Roger Samyn
- Highest Position: N° 11
- Weeks in the charts: 12
- Video clip

N° 10
Chubby Checker – Limbo Rock

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Kal Mann, Billy Strange
- Highest Position: N° 5
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 9
Brenda Lee – All Alone Am I

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Manos Hadjidakis, Arthur Altman
- Highest Position: N° 6
- Weeks in the charts: 16
- Video clip

N° 8
Freddy – Junge, komm bald wieder

- Country: Austria
- Music/Lyrics: Lotar Olias, Walter Rothenburg
- Highest Position: N° 3
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 7
Paul Anka – Love (Makes The World Go 'Round)

- Country: Canada / USA
- Music/Lyrics: Paul Anka
- Highest Position: N° 4
- Weeks in the charts: 8
- Video clip

N° 6
Paul Anka – Eso beso (That Kiss!)

- Country: Canada / USA
- Music/Lyrics: Noel Sherman, Joe Sherman
- Highest Position: N° 3
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 5
Chris Montez – Let's Dance

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Jim Lee
- Highest Position: N° 1
- Weeks in the charts: 16
- Video clip

N° 4
Elvis Presley – Return To Sender

- Country: USA
- Music/Lyrics: Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott
- Highest Position: N° 2
- Weeks in the charts: 20
- Video clip

N° 3
Cliff Richard – Bachelor Boy

- Country: UK
- Music/Lyrics: Bruce Welch, Cliff Richard
- Highest Position: N° 3
- Weeks in the charts: 12
- Video clip

N° 2
Will Tura – Eenzaam zonder jou

- Country: Belgium
- Music/Lyrics: Will Tura, van Aleda, Ke Riema
- Highest Position: N° 1
- Weeks in the charts: 28
- Video clip

N° 1
Petula Clark – Cœur blessé

- Country: UK
- Music/Lyrics: John D. Loudermilk, Georges Aber
- Highest Position: N° 1
- Weeks in the charts: 28
- Video clip

1962, Car Spotting: Van Iseghemlaan, Oostende, Belgium

First row, left to right
Unidentified car probably Ford Consul, Peugeot 404, Opel Kapitän P2, Citroën Ami 6, BMW 700, NSU Sport Prinz, Volvo Amazon.

Second row, left to right
Unidentified car, Volvo Amazon, Opel Kadett A, Volkswagen 1100 / 1200 (Beetle, Type 1).

The rest is quite obscure beside the two Citroën’s ID/DS and the Porsche 356.