Leningrad Newsreel Number 26

Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council AS Popkov presents medals "For the Defense of Leningrad" to Marshal of the Soviet Union KE Voroshilov, Marshal of Artillery NN Voronov, Marshal of Aviation AA Novikov. Rear Admiral Smirnov presents orders and medals "For Distinguished Service", established by the US President, Captain Gurov, commander of the "Sea Hunter" boat, Myasoedov. Citywide solemn meeting dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Soviet health care. F. I. Mashansky speaking. On the presidium: Secretary of the Leningrad City Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Kuznetsov, Chairman of the Leningrad City Council PS Popkov, Secretary of the City Party Committee AE Badaev. Exhibitions, literary evenings on the ships of the Baltic, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the birth of V.V. Mayakovsky. Subsidiary farm Lenenergo. Weeding the beds, processing cabbage with a chemical composition. Collecting courgettes and cauliflower. Loading onto carts. A delegation of workers from the Volodarsk region visiting the sponsored unit. The secretary of the district party committee Aleksandrov is speaking. Transfer of the banner of the Leningrad workers to the front-line soldiers. Laying wreaths on the graves of soldiers who died in the battles for the defense of the city. Party organizer of a company of machine gunners I. A. Dodakov collecting party contributions, reading newspapers. Scouts on armored railroads are conducting reconnaissance of enemy firing points. Transfer of observations to the battery. Sniper I. Denisenko, acting in conjunction with artillery, at a firing position.

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