News of the Day No 36

Stay of the President of Indonesia Sukarno in Sverdlovsk; visit to the Ural Heavy Engineering Plant. Chinese engineers undergoing training at the Kryvorizhstal plant in the shop at work. Cleaning grain combines in the field of the Trud state farm, Saratov region. Fertilization of cotton fields of collective farms in Kyrgyzstan with the help of aviation. The plane flies over a cotton field, pollinating it with superphosphate. The use of a snow loader for harvesting corn silage on the "Path of New Life" collective farm, Moscow Region. Livestock farm of the Salmi state farm in Karelia. The cows eat the reed cane. Reed harvesting by farm workers. The beginning of the school year in one of the Leningrad boarding schools. Children in the classroom, bedroom, playroom. Opening of the XII International Chess Olympiad in Leningrad. President of the International Chess Federation F. Roggard speaking. Chess players during the game, among them M. M. Botvinnik and others. Arrival at the Leningrad port on the motor ship "Stefan Batory" of Italian tourists. Leningraders welcome guests. Afghanistan, Kabul. Military parade and sports festival to mark Independence Day. King of Afghanistan Mohammad Zahir Shah receives the parade. India. Demonstration of workers in New Delhi demanding the observance of the rights of Egypt to the Suez Canal. Demonstrators in front of the buildings of the French and British embassies. Yugoslavia. Cars of the Pobeda brand, purchased in the Soviet Union for use as a taxi, are passing through the streets of Belgrade. Austria. Flooding in Tyrol due to the overflow of the waters of the Ziller River. England, London. London theater-goers are queuing up for tickets a few days before the Soviet ballet dancers begin their tour.

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