Warsaw: prime minister Bolesław Bierut receives children from all over the country on the occasion of the New Year. The exhibition titled “This Is America” – a propaganda attack on the USA. Turek (Łódź Voivodeship [today Greater Poland Voivodeship]): a sleepy town of weavers develops thanks to the construction of a new hall [of the “Miranda” Silk Industry Works], an investment of the Six-Year Plan.