News of the Day No 11

Akmolinsk city. Meeting of the leaders of agriculture in the virgin land. Speakers: N. Khrushchev, D. A. Kunaev, M. Dovzhik, T. D. Lysenko. Construction of a tunnel for a cable device at the Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Station. A dog named Chernushka, who has been in space on a satellite ship in a television studio. Tallinn city. War criminals trial. Defendants: Ralph Gerets, Jan Wiik in the courtroom. Witnesses E. Zhambakhova and Khana Klenkova testify. Photographic documents testifying to the crimes of the accused. The judge reads out the verdict. Witnesses lay flowers on the graves of the victims. Director-director of the film "The Tale of Fiery Years", based on a script by A. Dovzhenko, Y. Solntseva speaks (synchronously) about the work of A. Dovzhenko. People's Artist of the USSR, sculptor M. G. Manizer in the studio at work. Sculptures created by M.G. Manizer. International weightlifting competition for the prize of the city of Moscow. Performers weightlifters: A. Zhgun, S. Lopatin, S. Kurynov, Tommy Kono, I. Palinsky. Italian Ambassador to the USSR Luca Pietromarchi opens an exhibition of drawings by Italian children at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Exhibits of the exhibition. Moscow city. Relay of Friendship concert at the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium. Performers: vocal ensemble from Sudan, Hungarian singer Stefi Akosh, Batyr Zakirov, Ukrainian dance ensemble; the participants of the concert sing the song "Hymn to Democratic Youth".

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