News of the Day No 14

Reception in the Kremlin Khrushchev government trade delegation of the PRC headed by Minister of Foreign Trade of China E. Ji Zhuang. NS Khrushchev and members of the Soviet government at VDNKh, in the "Construction" pavilion, inspect the layout of a residential area in Moscow, the project of the monument to V. I. Lenin; in the studio of the sculptor L. Ye. Karbel, examining the monument to Karl Marx. The most powerful excavator in the world, built at the Ural Heavy Machine Building Plant, operates in the Bogdanovsky quarry of the Nikopol-Margansevsky basin of the Dnepropetrovsk region. Meeting Nikita Khrushchev at the airport of the Prime Minister of Afghanistan S. M. Daud. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation Max Trendle presents his credentials in the Kremlin to Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Leonid Brezhnev. Spring sowing work in the fields of the Khrushchev collective farm in the Shaartuz region of Tajikistan. Sowing cotton. A group of demobilized soldiers, students of the school of machine operators in the town of Plast, Chelyabinsk region, study a tractor, work on tractors. Diplomatic representatives accredited in Moscow, during a visit to the A.V. Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, get acquainted with the achievements of Soviet medicine. Professor A. A. Vishnevsky shows an apparatus for stitching bronchi, an electronic machine. Assembly of radio receivers, radio tape recorders in the workshop of the Riga Radio Plant. Great Britain, London. Antiwar rally in Trafalgar Square. Moscow city. International demonstration performances of figure skaters at the Sports Palace. Speakers: Allan Giletti (France), Rita Blumenberg and Werner Mensching (Germany), T. Nemtsova (USSR).

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