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title: Iran News poster 52q, Point Four property handover (Farsi, distributed in Tehran)
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/iran-news-poster-52q-point-four-handover-hungary-farsi-1957/
description: A Farsi 'Latest News' sheet in red and grey with three photographs and a boxed cinema notice. Tagged by technique, with source and rights.
section: Collection
---

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[![Iran News poster 52q, Point Four property handover, 1957 US poster: A Farsi 'Latest News' sheet in red and grey with three](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/iran-news-poster-52q-point-four-handover-hungary-farsi-1957.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/iran-news-poster-52q-point-four-handover-hungary-farsi-1957.jpg)

# Iran News poster 52q, Point Four property handover (Farsi, distributed in Tehran)

A Farsi 'Latest News' sheet in red and grey with three photographs and a boxed cinema notice. Captions refer to the events in Hungary, the Shahanshah in classes of the campaign against illiteracy, and the ceremony handing over 2 million dollars of Point Four property to the Iranian government. The tell is transfer: a U.S. aid handover and the monarch's literacy visit are shown among world news as one reel.

## Propaganda techniques used in this poster

[Transfer](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/transfer/)

## Text on the object

Original (Persian (Farsi)) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
آخرین اخبار

امشب در این سینما نمایش داده میشود

وقایع مجارستان

شاهنشاه در کلاسهای مبارزه با بیسوادی

اخبار ایران

مراسم واگذاری ۲ میلیون دلار اموال اصل ٤ به دولت ایران

000081
```

English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader)

```
Latest news

Tonight in this cinema it is shown

The events of Hungary

The Shahanshah in the classes of the struggle against illiteracy

Iran News

Ceremony of the handing over of 2 million dollars of Point Four property to the Government of Iran

000081
```

The number 000081 is a stamped sheet number.

[← Epikaira Illustrated monthly poster, No. 95 (Greek, Athens, June 1957)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/epikaira-illustrated-poster-95-greek-1957/) [Iran News poster 52r, Scouts and U.S. artillery (Farsi, distributed in Tehran) →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/iran-news-poster-52r-shah-scouts-us-artillery-farsi-1957/)

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