News of the Day No 12

Moments of elections of deputies to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in various cities of the country: residents of cities at polling stations. A coal miner in the city of Vorkuta N. Ya. Chernykh, elected deputy to the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, works in a mine. A weaver of a flax mill in the city of Orel A. Ya. Luzgina, elected as a deputy of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, at the machine in the shop of the factory. Academician, director of the Institute of Electromechanics, MP Katenko, elected deputy of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, works with instruments in his office. Chairman of the Lenin collective farm of the Chuvash ASSR, elected deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, S. V. Korotkov speaks at a meeting of the collective farm board (synchronously). Residents of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are clearing snow from the streets after a snowstorm. Cars on the streets of the city. Workers of the Berlik collective farm in the Omsk region of the Kirghiz SSR plant trees. Hunters shoot a bear at a bear in the taiga of the Khabarovsk Territory. Moments of the meeting of the hockey teams of the USA and the USSR at the Sports Palace in Moscow; the USSR national team players score a goal into the opponent's goal; US hockey players score a goal against the Soviet team. Dmitry Shostakovich, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Pianists and Violinists, speaks at the opening ceremony of the competition in Moscow. Among those present - Minister of Culture of the USSR Nikolai Aleksandrovich Mikhailov, violinist David Fedorovich Oistrakh. NS Khrushchev, EA Furtseva, NA Bulganin - on the podium. Members of the jury of the competition - musicians from different countries listen to the speeches of the performers. Artists of the Georgian SSR, who arrived in Moscow in the days of the decade of Georgian art and literature, perform on the stage of the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR. A fragment of the opera "Daisi" on the stage of the State Opera and Ballet Theater in Tbilisi (synchronously). Among those present - A.I. Mikoyan.

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