News of the Day No 29

NA Bulganin and Otto Grotewohl sign in the Grand Kremlin Palace a Statement on the results of negotiations between the government delegations of the Soviet Union and the GDR. Among those present - G.M. Malenkov, V.M. Molotov. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the NRB to the USSR L. Gerasimov presents his credentials to KE Voroshilov in the Kremlin. Construction of the Irkutsk hydroelectric power station. Overlapping of the Angara river bed. Dump trucks unload concrete blocks into the river. The machine operators of the Petrovskaya MTS are harvesting grain in the fields of the Petrovsky District of the Stavropol Territory. Meeting in the Leningrad port of the crew of the diesel-electric ship "Ob", returning from the Antarctic expedition. Employees of the Leningrad Institute of Hydraulic Engineering, fulfilling an order from China, are conducting research on a model of the Chinese Yellow River, on which a hydroelectric power station will be built. Personal-team championship of the USSR in motorsport, held near Tallinn. The winner of the competition Maslov. Race at the Moscow Hippodrome. Master rider V. Ratomsky at the finish line. Speech by A. Raikin on the stage of the Leningrad Theater of Miniatures. Demonstrations of workers in West and East Germany against the remilitarization of the FRG. Stay of Soviet tourists in Italy. Sightseeing Naples, Pompeii. Yugoslavia. JB Tito meets Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser at the airport.

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