News of the Day No 7

Voronezh city. Meeting room, presidium of the meeting of agricultural workers in the regions of the Central Black Earth zone of Russia. Speech by NS Khrushchev. Professor B. V. Kukarkin says (synchronously) about the launch of an automatic interplanetary station to the planet Venus. Newsreel: Congo: people welcomed P. Lumumba. Protest rallies of workers of the Likhachev automobile plant, African students studying in Moscow in connection with the murder of Patrice Lumumba. Speakers are speaking. Solemn meeting in the Column Hall of the House of Unions, dedicated to the 11th anniversary of the Soviet-Chinese Treaty of Friendship and Mutual Assistance. Speakers: A. Andreev, Ambassador of China to the USSR Liu Xiao, head of the Chinese delegation Chang-Su, rector of the Higher School of Art NR Mitronov. Loading of a new open-hearth furnace that was commissioned at the Orsk-Khalilovskiy metallurgical plant in the Orenburg region. Remote Control. Metal is pouring. Brothers Viktor and Vladimir Shkuta, machine operators of the Kuban collective farm, fertilize the fields before the start of spring field work. Women test seeds for germination in a collective farm laboratory. Sending a batch of cars for Cuba from the Gorky Automobile Plant. Cars with posters on board, with the words "Cuba". Trucks are going. Transportation of mail across the virgin snow of the Khabarovsk Territory on a snowmobile. Women watch magazines. All-Union competition of musicians-performers, held in Moscow. Speakers: N. Makhovskaya, I. Bochkova, R. Kerer.

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