News of the Day No 12

Photos of 4 Soviet soldiers: A. Ziganshin, F. Poplavsky, A. Kryuchkovsky, I. Fedotov, who overcame the difficulties of a 49-day drift in the stormy Pacific Ocean and were rescued by American sailors. Workers of industrial enterprises, Hero of the Soviet Union E. T. Krenkel speak about the courage of soldiers. Interkolkhoz power plant in the Vinnitsa region. Engineer A. Kalita at the control panel. Fishermen from the Leninskoye Znamya collective farm catch fish with a net in ice holes made in the Sea of Okhotsk. Bags of fish are loaded onto the plane. Sowing cotton in the fields of the Tajik collective farm "Ok-Oltyn". Collective farmers are pouring grain into the seeders. A tractor with a seeder goes across the field. Helicopters deliver drillers from the village of Kanevskaya, Vinnitsa Region, to their place of work at the drilling sites. An art exhibition in the Kyrgyz village of Orlovka of paintings by artist T. Herzen, who returned to his native collective farm after graduating from the Frunze Art School. Collective farmers inspect the paintings. Moscow city. World Chess Tournament. Ex-world champion Max Euwe welcomes the participants of the tournament. M. Botvinnik and M. Tal are sitting at the chess table. France, Paris. Posters with portraits of NS Khrushchev; the French are reading newspapers with reports on the upcoming visit of Nikita Khrushchev. The queue to the cinema to watch the Franco-Soviet documentary film "Normandie-Niemen". Interview of Parisians about Nikita Khrushchev's visit to France.

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