Leningrad chronicles № 24 The great program of the struggle for communism (1961)

Newsreel №87004, 1 part, duration: 0:10:17
Production: LSDF
Director:A. Minkin
Camera operators:S. Bartashevich, Ya. Blyumberg, N. Vinogradskij, V. Gulin, O. Luchinin, S. Maslennikov, F. Ovsyannikov, A. Pogorelij, K. Stankevich, R. Shevalje, N. Stroganov, A. Fishman
Other authors:L. Kotlyarova

Annotation:

The issue is dedicated to the discussion of the draft of the new program of the CPSU by the workers of Leningrad and the Leningrad region, the arrival of cosmonauts G. S. Titov and Yu.A. Gagarin in Moscow, the visit of the Romanian delegation to Leningrad.

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Residents of Leningrad buy newspapers at a kiosk.

People get acquainted with the text of the CPSU Program published in newspapers.

View of the part of Nevsky Prospekt.

People are sitting on benches and reading newspapers.

Visitors to an outdoor cafe read newspapers while sitting at tables.

Workers in the shop of one of the enterprises read the new Program of the CPSU, published in the press.

Collective reading and discussion of the CPSU Program at the Electrosila plant, workers ' faces.

Builders listen to an agitator reading out the main provisions of the CPSU Program, the builders ' faces.

Reading of the CPSU Program at the field camp of the agricultural artel "In Memory of Ilyich" of the Gatchina district, the faces of collective farmers.

The secretary of the party organization of the collective farm, P. M. Semenov, reads out the main provisions of the CPSU Program.

The collective farmers applaud Semyonov at the end of the reading.

A loudspeaker on the wall of one of the buildings in Leningrad.

People on the street listen to the speech of N. S. Khrushchev on the radio, dedicated to the adoption of the new Program of the CPSU, people's faces.

Panorama of the rally of workers and employees of the State Optical and Mechanical Plant (GOMZ) on the occasion of Khrushchev's speech on the new Program of the CPSU.

Senior engineer Demakov speaks from the podium with the approval of the policy of the party and the government (synchronously).

Participants of the rally applaud (panorama).

The passenger plane is flying accompanied by a fighter escort.

Portrait of cosmonaut G. S. Titov between portraits of Lenin and Khrushchev.

Titov goes down the plane ladder, walks along the carpet.

Titov rises to the podium and gives a report to Khrushchev and the members of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU.

Khrushchev embraces Titov.

Titov's wife and parents hug him.

View of the rally dedicated to Titov's return from space flight.

Gagarin Yu. A. hugs Titov.

Khrushchev, Titov and Titov's parents respond to the greetings of the rally participants.

Titov and Khrushchev are driving in an open car through the streets of Moscow, responding to the greetings of Muscovites.

A motorcade accompanied by a motorcycle escort rides through the streets of Moscow.

View of Red Square during the celebration and demonstration in honor of the successful completion of Titov's space flight (from above).

Titov, Khrushchev, Voroshilov K. E. and Gagarin on the podium of the mausoleum.

Khrushchev's face.

Titov stands on the podium of the mausoleum next to his wife and greets the demonstrators.

Demonstrators carry a portrait of Titov.

Titov and Gagarin on the podium of the mausoleum.

Columns of demonstrators pass through Red Square.

Artillery on the Neva Embankment gives a solemn evening salute in the sky of Leningrad.

Salute volleys over Leningrad.

Fighters of the flight unit in which cosmonaut Titov G. S. served, at the airfield, officers at the plane read a newspaper report about Titov's successful space flight.

Photo of Titov in the newspaper.

Officers at the plane on which Titov flew during his service in the flight unit.

Titov's friend, senior Lieutenant Grigoriev, talks about joint service and friendship with Titov (synchronously).

Planes at the airport.

Arrival of the train at the Moskovsky railway station in Leningrad.

The first secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU, I. V. Spiridonov, welcomes the Romanian head, G. Georgiu-Deja, and a member of the Presidium of the CPSU Central Committee, F. R. Kozlov, at the train car.

Children give flowers to Georgiou-Dej and Kozlov.

The company of the honor guard in the parade formation on the platform.

Spiridonov, Georgiu-Dej and Kozlov pass along the line of the honor guard company.

The faces of the soldiers.

Spiridonov makes a welcoming speech.

The Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Romania, Maurer I. G., makes a response speech.

Kozlov's face.

Spiridonov, Georgiu-Dej and Kozlov walk along the train platform.

A banner with a welcome slogan.

Romanian guests drive in an open car through the streets of Leningrad, respond to the greetings of the citizens.

View of a part of Nevsky Prospekt during the passage of the motorcade of the Romanian delegation (from above).

Monument to Lenin in front of the Smolny entrance.

Gheorghiu-Dej, Maurer and their accompanying persons climb the steps of Smolny.

Members of the Romanian delegation inspect the Lenin memorial office in Smolny.

The text of the "Decree on Peace".

A telephone and a table lamp in the Lenin memorial office.

Interiors of Lenin's office in Smolny.

Gheorghiu-Dej, Maurer and their accompanying persons lay a wreath on the graves of the victims of the February and October revolutions.

Monuments to S. M. Kirov at the entrance of the Kirov plant.

A rally in one of the factory shops on the occasion of the arrival of the Romanian delegation, the workers applaud.

Gheorghiu-Dej, Maurer and Kozlov respond from the podium to the greetings of the workers.

Grinder Lebedev, a participant in the storming of the Winter Palace Miroshnikov, Komsomol member Astashenkova from the podium greet the Romanian guests, the rally participants applaud.

First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU Spiridonov I. V. speaks from the rostrum.

View of the presidium and part of the rally, the workers applaud.

Secretary of the Central Committee of the Romanian Workers ' Party Ceausescu N. from the rostrum thanks the workers of the Kirov plant for the warm welcome.

The faces of the applauding rally participants.

Presentation of memorable gifts to Romanian guests.

View of the rally part.

Gheorghiu-Dej, Maurer and Kozlov greet the workers of the Kirov plant from the rostrum.

The participants of the rally applaud.

Portraits of Georgiou-Dej, Khrushchev and Brezhnev on the facade of the Leningrad Airport building.

Gheorghiu-Dej and Maurer say goodbye to the Leningrad residents before flying to Tbilisi.

The mourners applaud.

Spiridonov and Kozlov say goodbye to Georgiu-Dej and members of the Romanian delegation.

People wave goodbye.

Gheorghiu-Dej and Maurer climb the ladder of the plane.

Spiridonov, Kozlov and the leaders of Leningrad wave goodbye.

The plane is taxiing to the runway.

Personnel:

Hruschyov Nikita Sergeevich -- statesman and politician Titov German Stepanovich -- pilot-cosmonaut Gagarin Yurij Alekseevich -- pilot-cosmonaut Voroshilov Kliment Efremovich -- statesman, political and military figure Georgiu-Dezh George -- Romanian statesman and politician Maurer Ion George -- Romanian statesman and politician Kozlov Frol Romanovich -- statesman and politician Spiridonov Ivan Vasiljevich -- statesman and politician Chaushesku Nikolae -- Romanian statesman and politician

Calendar: 1961

Locations: Leningrad [848] Leningrad region [785] Moscow [820]

Seasons: Summer [824]

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