News of the Day No 35

Inauguration of the monument to V. I. Lenin in Vladimir during the celebration of the 850th anniversary of the founding of the city. Physical culture parade at the stadium "Torpedo", prepared for the anniversary of the city of Vladimir. City views; "Golden Gate", Church of the Intercession on the Nerl. Ural. Open pit coal mining in the town of Korkino, Chelyabinsk region. The electric locomotive passes through the quarry. Special hydraulic units wash out the waste rock. Coal moves on a conveyor belt. Combines are harvesting rye at the Silantyevsky state farm in the Konstantinovskaya Oblast. Veterans of the Austrian revolutionary movement visit Smolny and the cruiser Aurora during their stay in Leningrad at the invitation of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in connection with the 40th anniversary of the Austrian Communist Party. Port of Tiksi in Yakutia. Ships at the pier. Port cranes are working. Tug and ships at sea. Arrival of the Chairman of the All-Japan Council for the Prohibition of Atomic and Hydrogen Weapons, laureate of the Lenin Prize "For Strengthening Peace Among Nations" Professor Kaoru Yasui in Moscow. Kaoru Yasui greets those who meet at the airport, speaks in front of the microphone. Performance of acrobats and trapeze artists of the visiting troupe of the Moscow Circus at the construction site of the Stalingrad hydroelectric power station. Students of the Latvian Institute of Physical Education practice water skiing. Opening of the international film festival in Tashkent; First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Uzbek SSR Gulanov speaks; among those present American artist P. Robson, cinema figures from the United Arab Republic, Indonesia, Ceylon, Vietnam. Film actress I. Skobtseva and film director R. Carmen talking with filmmakers.

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