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An excerpt from "The Wall Street Journal" about street sweepers in Moscow, Russia is presented.

The article focuses on various events happened during the chemical industry-related exhibition which was held in Moscow, Russia. It highlights the companies that have joined and presented their products during the exhibition including Hercules Powder Co., Velsicol Corp., and Brown Boveri & Co. The event was attended by Russian Premier Aleksei Kosygin.

The article presents an overview of Moscow, Russia in 1939, including its physical changes, plans and businesses. It mentions the program of the third Five-Year Plan, wherein the country aims to build up a huge and rich region and making it independent of European Russia for food and war supplies. It notes that drug stores are some of the best-run shops in Russia with moderately-priced goods that stick strictly to drug lines. Furthermore, cosmetics are sold in most of their department stores.

The article offers information on the issues to be discusses at the International Economic Conference, including breaking the ban on East-West trade and loosening the U.S. ties to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries and Japan, to be held in Moscow, Russia, from April 3-10, 1952.

The article features the trade fair, the Soviet Exhibition of Science, Technology and Culture which was held at New York's Coliseum in 1959. It is inferred that this exhibition reveals the Soviet Union's desire towards industrial and scientific achievements. The different displays in the show which focus on space projects, mining and electronics are presented. Details regarding the American National Exhibition to be held in Sokolniki Park in Moscow from July 25 to September 4 are also included.

The article discusses the predictions related to the government and economy of various countries. It tackles the plan of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to assign heavy military equipment to the U.S. while lighter ones to Great Britain and France. It tells that Kremlin, Moscow could have a food crisis in the winter of 1952. It says that Brazil is expected to have a devaluation due to the possibility that majority of the country's exports will move to the free market.

Presents the author's account of her visit to Moscow, the Soviet Union. Information on the irresponsible plumbing in the bathrooms of various hotels; Views on the unhygienic condition of the bathrooms and toilets of the hotels; Views on the attitude of Russians toward plumbing; Lack of public hygiene facilities in Moscow.

Emphasizes the need for the U.S. to prevent Moscow, Soviet Union from carrying on its campaign of terrorization to force refugees to return to their homelands. Function of the Committee for Return to the Homeland; Support received the committee to speed up its campaign after the Geneva Conference; Objectives of the redefection campaign.

A photograph of the widened and asphalted Bolshaya Sadovaya Street in Moscow, Russia in 1937 is presented.

The article provides information on the new subway in Moscow in the Soviet Union in May 1935, which features modern, commodious and marble-tiled stations.

A photograph of the new subway system project under construction in Moscow, Russia as of August 4, 1934 is presented.

The article reports on the arrest of six British citizens in Moscow, Russia by the Russian secret police Obedinennoe Gossudarstvennoe Politicheskoe Upravleniye (OGPU) in 1933. The British were accused of sabotage under Article 58 of the Soviet criminal code which covers all economic and political offenses against the state. The article discusses the international significance of the case, and its implications for the foreign relations between Great Britain and Russia.

The article reports on the progress of farming in an area of Moscow, Soviet Union, where the Nentsi, Evenki, and the Yakuts live, because of the city's effort to teach these tribes of farming.

The article reports on the trade show of Great Britain's Scientific Instrument Manufacturing Association in Moscow, Soviet Union which has paid off with sales of 600,000 dollars.

The article reports that the first direct flights from New York to Moscow, Russia are scheduled in the first months of 1962.

Presents a commentary on political news worldwide, as of July 1956. Step taken by U.S. Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson that allegedly ignores the constitutional provisions that vest in Congress the power and duty to determine the country's military establishment; Support of U.S. Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell for union shops; Opposition to German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's approach to Moscow.

Comments on the relation between the United States and Cuba. Lack of persons supporting proposals for the use of U.S. military force to get rid of Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro's regime; View that the U.S. military action will most certainly be required to dislodge the Castro regime; View that eliminating Castro might have been enough to prevent the development of Cuba toward a Communism linked with Moscow; Use of U.S. military force in South Vietnam; Threat raised by Cuba to the U.S.; Need of a straightforward program for using U.S. military force intelligently to rid the Americas of Castro-Communism before it takes over new territory.