Foreign Newsreel Number 5

GDR. Leipzig city. People go to an international trade fair. Territory. Soviet pavilion. Exhibits. Chairman of the State Council W. Ulbricht and First Secretary of the Communist Party of Germany M. Reimann at the fair. France. The strike of the miners of Lorraine. The trains are standing, the mines are not working. Meeting. Miners are demanding higher wages and better working conditions. Collection of aid in support of the strikers. March of the strikers to the city of Paris. Bulgaria. A protest rally against the massacre of the communists in Iraq. Ceylon. Landscapes. Parade in honor of the 15th anniversary of the independence of the republic. Head of Government S. Bandaranaike is present. Dancing. Romania. Launch of the Roznov hydroelectric power station on the Bystritsa River. Turbine. Shield with devices. South Vietnam. Saigon city. People on the streets, cars are passing by. Aircraft in the air. Burning houses. Cuba. Congress of Women for Peace, General and Complete Disarmament in Havana. Speakers are delegates, honorary guest of the Congress, Prime Minister Fidel Castro. Listeners in the hall. Poland. Smoking factory chimneys. Warsaw factory for the use of smoke in industry. Production processes: dust and ash are mixed with lime and gypsum. Manufacturing from a mixture of bricks, blocks. Yugoslavia. Moraca fish farm in Montenegro. Workers collect embryonic trout eggs. Caviar bath. Fry. Five-month-old fry are released into the river. Canada. State of Alberta. In the mountains, a helicopter is working on the laying of a high-voltage line: it lifts logs, insulators, and pulls wires. Libya. Consequences of the earthquake in the cities of Barka and Elmary. Destroyed houses, wounded. Women and children go to the tents. Hungary. Factory for the production of picture tubes for televisions in Nagykanizsa. Workers work in the shops. Ready-made picture tubes. Italy. World Figure Skating Championships in Cortino D'ampezzo. Speech skaters from Germany M. Kilius and G. Boimler, who became world champions and silver medalists L. Belousova and O. Protopopov from the USSR.

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