News of the Day No 43

A meeting of workers in Moscow, dedicated to the work of the Soviet delegation at the 15th session of the UN General Assembly. Speakers: P. N. Demichev, V. Vinogradov, N. Khrushchev. Harvesting cotton in the fields of the Lenin state farm in Azerbaijan, the best machine operator of the state farm S. Imraliev is presented with a pennant. Harvesting beets in the fields of the Krasnodar Territory. There are cars loaded with beets. Beet conveyor. Shop of the Ust-Labinsk sugar plant. The conveyor with the sugar mass is moving. A shop worker at the control panel. Whaling base "Yuri Dolgoruky" - a ship with a displacement of 40 thousand tons; fast ships are hunters. The whaling fleet embarks on its first fishing voyage to Antarctica. Japan, Tokyo. A meeting of workers. Chairman of the Socialist Party of Japan Inejiro Asanuma is speaking. An assassin from a fascist organization rushes at I. Asanuma and inflicts a fatal blow with a dagger. The funeral of I. Asanuma. Funeral procession in the street. Stay in Moscow, a delegation of former French pilots of the Normandie-Niemen regiment. The head of the delegation is General Pierre Pouyad; pilots: de La Poip, Jacques Baysad; Soviet pilots fellow soldiers: Colonel Agavelyan, Major Generals: MV Zakharov, Golubov talk with the French. French pilots lay a wreath at the memorial plaque. Bike ride Klaipeda-Vladivostok. Cyclists are met by athletes from Vladivostok. Performance by the orchestra of the Moscow State Philharmonic under the direction of the Viennese conductor Eduard Strauss. Eduard Strauss conducts.

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