News of the Day No 29

Moscow city. Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, dedicated to the discussion of issues of improving the well-being of the people (discussion of draft laws on pensions, benefits, wage increases). Session meeting. Speech by NS Khrushchev (fragments, synchronously). Election of A. I. Mikoyan to the post of Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. AI Mikoyan is speaking (synchronously). Funeral meeting dedicated to the memory of M. Torez in the Column Hall of the House of Unions. Speakers: A. I. Adzhubei and others. Present: Leonid Brezhnev, D. Ibarruri. Chronicle. M. Torez at the demonstration; speaks at a rally. Moscow. Kremlin. Nikita Khrushchev takes a delegation of the Socialist Party of Japan, headed by Tomomi Narita. B. N. Ponomarev is present. Stavropol region. Harvesting wheat at the Temizhbeksky state farm. The city of Leningrad. Commemorative medal in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Leningrad Post Office. Post office building. Premises of the post office. Sorting letters and newspapers. Ural. Landscapes. Industrial production of diamonds at one of the deposits. Diamonds (close-up). Moscow city. Green theater of the park of culture and rest. Concert of the Leipzig Radio Pop Orchestra (East Germany).

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