News of the Day No 49

Members of the governmental delegations of the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China sign the Statement on the Soviet-Romanian negotiations. The document is signed by: N. A. Bulganin, K. Stoyka. Among those present - A.I. Mikoyan, V.M. Molotov. Construction of the Novosibirsk hydroelectric power station. Overlapping of the Ob River: dump trucks pour stones into the river. Honoring the chairman of the Soviet Peace Committee, writer NS Tikhonov in connection with the 60th anniversary of his birth. Anniversary congratulations: I. Blum, A. A. Surkov. NS Tikhonov speaks in return. Moscow city. Opening of the exhibition of diploma works of students of art higher educational institutions. Paintings, sculpture in the halls of the exhibition. Kyrgyzstan. The surgeon who arrived on the air ambulance plane to the pasture provides medical assistance to the shepherd A. Shadykanov. Moscow city. Editorial office of the newspaper "Festival", published by the International Preparatory Committee of the 6th World Festival of Youth and Students. Editorial staff at work. Speech by the Leipzig Symphony Orchestra on tour in Moscow. Egypt. The landing of the Anglo-French troops in the city of Po. Passage through the streets of Port Said. Destroyed houses in the city. UN police forces arriving in Egypt to prevent aggression. Australia, Melbourne. Opening of the 16th Olympic Games. Athletes' performances. Athletes are running G. Piri, V. Kuts.

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