News of the Day No 41

View of a radio station near Moscow, monitoring the first artificial Earth satellite in October 1957. Radio amateurs in the cities of Kiev and Tallinn receive satellite radio signals; view of one of the optical observation stations. The planetarium lecturer gives a lecture to the audience. Observing the sky at the observatory of the Ukrainian SSR. Aircraft designer A. N. Tupolev gives interviews (synchronously). Reception at the Embassy of the GDR on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the formation of the German Democratic Republic: First Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee NS Khrushchev, other officials talk with the Ambassador of the GDR to the USSR Kening. Among those present - A.I. Mikoyan. The plot is dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the October Revolution of 1917. Director of the Museum of the Great October Socialist Revolution in Leningrad Guryev talks with employees; type of museum exhibits; veteran of the revolution, deputy of the Petrograd Soviet, delegate to the I All-Russian Congress of Soviets VS Kudryashov gives interviews (synchronously). President of the USSR Academy of Sciences AN Nesmeyanov congratulates Academician, scientist-chemist AE Arbuzov on his 80th birthday; rewarding AE Arbuzov with the star of the Hero of Socialist Labor. Fragments of the dance suite "Joyful Holiday" performed by the Karachay-Cherkess Song and Dance Ensemble (synchronously). The plot is dedicated to the celebration in China of the 8th anniversary of the People's Republic of China: a festive procession in a city square in Beijing.

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