News of the Day No 36

Moscow city. Nikita Khrushchev, J. Kadar and their entourage visiting the Hungarian industrial exhibition in the AM Gorky Park of Culture and Leisure. Exhibits of the exhibition. Nikita Khrushchev and his entourage visiting the exhibits of the Japanese Industrial Exhibition in Sokolniki. Schoolchildren go to school on September 1st. The headmaster cuts the ribbon to open a new school. Schoolchildren in the classroom. Construction of the Rybnitsa cement plant in Moldova. Tractors are carrying a part of the furnace, a welder is working. Moscow city. Signing of the Agreement on the provision by the Soviet Union of economic and technical assistance to the UAR in the completion of the construction of the Aswan Dam. AI Mikoyan is present. Solemn meeting of the public in Moscow in the Column Hall of the House of Unions, dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Speakers: M. A. Lesechko, Nguyen Huu Ngo. The audience applauded. Helicopter station at the Dynamo stadium in Moscow. Passengers boarding a helicopter traveling to Sheremetyevo airport. The helicopter flies, lands. Passengers are walking along the airfield. A new method for feeding chickens in a dark house. The housewife distributes feed every 3 hours under electric lighting in the house. Chickens peck food, drink. Tourist trip to the valley of geysers in Kamchatka. Hot water gushes from the geyser. Tourists stand at the geyser. The motor ship Leninogorsk, which delivered food, medicine and other goods to the Republic of the Congo, intended to help the Congolese people from the USSR. The representative of the Congo signs an act of receipt of the goods. Unloading the ship. Congo, Leopoldville. Conference of the Independent Countries of Africa. There are representatives from Ghana, Guinea, Sudan, Morocco, Togo and other countries. Congo Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba speaking. Opening of the 17th Olympic Games in Rome. An athlete with a torch runs down the street in Rome, the stadium, runs up to the bowl, lights the Olympic flame. Diving; swimming; bicycle racing. Moscow city. Performance at the Hungarian Ice Ballet Sports Palace. Scenes from ballet.

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