A United Nations Security Council session held in Lake Success, New York during the Cold War. Representatives of different nations are seated. Britain's representative to the UN Alexander Cadogan and Soviet Union's representative on the United Nations Security Council Andrei Gromyko seated next to each other. A delegate speaks on the 1947 UN Partition Plan of Palestine which recommended 'the creation of a special international regime in the City of Jerusalem, constituting it as a corpus separatum under the administration of the United Nations.' He speaks about Jewish settlement in Jerusalem. Representatives of different nations seated.
Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin at the Soviet of the Nationalities in Soviet Union. Soviet Premier Stalin gets an ovation. Chairman of the Soviet of the Nationalities opens the session. Minister of Finance reports on budget. Members of the communist party and cabinet also attend the session.
Preparation for spring sowing in Soviet Union. Men measure narrow snow on steppers of Rostov Province near Don River. Samples of winter wheat are examined in laboratory. Farmers look at samples of winter wheat. Accountant prepares a report. Chairman makes farm status report and reads it out in front of farmers. Horses at a farm. Man works at a radio station.
A monument to Maxim Gorky in Soviet Union. Sculptor and assistant put on finishing touches. Sculptor Vera Isaeva Vasilievna seated.
Caucasian and Moldavian farmers in Soviet Union. Caucasian farmers celebrate end of harvest. A man on horseback surrounded by people attends a ceremony. Ceremony is climaxed by an exhibition of horsemanship. Moldavian farmers on sled being pulled by horses. Moldavian collective farmers celebrate and cheer chairman's report on farms.
Soviet workers subscribe to government loan in Soviet Union. A group of women workers subscribing for loan. Professors and students subscribe for loan at university. The Chairman of collective farm talk to the farmers regarding loan. Another Chairman of collective farm pays in cash.