News of the Day No 34

Chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions V. Grishin speaks at the solemn plenum of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Soviet trade unions; other participants of the plenum are speaking. Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia N. Thulong presents his credentials to Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR K. Ye. Voroshilov at a reception in the Kremlin. Moments of work on the construction of a hydroelectric power station in Stalingrad. Workers of industrial enterprises in the city of Gorky, Kharkov are working on the construction of houses in which they will receive apartments for their families. Bulldozers and lifting machines clear trees and bushes from the lands of the Roshchinsky region on the Karelian Isthmus for the use of this territory in agriculture. Cattle breeders of the Estonian state farm Kurekküla take care of pigs and piglets. Moments of competitions among athletes-gliders from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Artist A. Zviedris and his son sail on a yacht in the Gulf of Riga; A. Zviedris draws on board the yacht. Scientists observe the behavior of fur seals on Tyuleniy Island in the Pacific Ocean. Meeting of the IV Congress of the World Federation of Democratic Youth in Kiev; representatives of youth movements from different countries are speaking. Participants of the Congress make an excursion trip along the Dnieper River by boat.

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