1960 Press Photo Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev during U.N. General Assembly

Two stories tied for third place in United Press International's "Ten Biggest, News Stories of 1960." The 15th session of the United Nations General Assembly attended by Khrushchev, Castro, Nasser and other heads of states; and the gaining of sovereignty by the Congo, setting off a wave of violence. Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, pounds the table with his fist during 15th session of General Assembly in New York, in this September 23, 1960 file photo.

Photo is dated 1960.

Photo measures 7 x 9.25 inches.