Hydrofoil Sirena launched in Mariehamn, the capital of the autonomous Åland Islands. June Games. Swiss apostle of peace Max Daetwyler in Helsinki. Cycle and kart race at the Velodrome.
New kitchen fittings in Helsinki. Athletic games in Hyvinkää. USS Barry in Helsinki. Chilean yacht in Helsinki. Spartakiad in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Disabled Festival in Tampere’s Tammela primary...
Poet Runeberg’s fount in Ruovesi. Retailers’ meeting in Tampere, including a lecture at the Pyynikki sports field. The opening of a Nordic youth conference at Helsinki City Hall. Buildings on Mann...
The Israeli ambassador presents his credentials to the President of the Republic. The Great Finnish Fair (Suomen Suurmessut) opening on Töölö ball field. Posters from the Finlandia poster competiti...
Bone hall in the Zoological Museum. Former sports hall at the Domus Academica students’ housing complex to yield additional space for the Helsinki University Library. Children’s party in Slovany, ...
Forty years of the Association of Telephone Companies in Finland. The U.S. Secretary of Commerce visits President Kekkonen. S/V Suomen Joutsen is inaugurated as a seamen’s school. The inauguration o...
President Kekkonen visits Norway; footage from Seutula Airport to Stockholm and Oslo. Arrival at the Oslo railway station. Visit of honour to the monument of fallen patriots and a visit to Akershus Ca...
Statue of Saarijärven Paavo (the epitome of a hardworking Finnish farmer in a poem by J. L. Runeberg) revealed. Finnish national road 1, Tarvontie, opened for traffic. Hakaniemi (former Näkinsilta) ...