Visit by Russians
Fifteen Russian tourists —i writers, doctors and psy-! chiatrists, academics and; chairmen of collective farms! — are in Christchurch fori two days. They are headed by Vladi-! mir Bekman, chairman of! the Writers’ Union of Estonia, and member of the' U.S.S.R. Parliament. The New Zealand-U.S.S.R. Society is holding an exhibition of Soviet folk art and! photography at the Town! Hall to coincide with the; visit. Last evening a reception! was held in the Town Hall! for the Russians. Their 30-day trip includes Australia and Fiji.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33680, 1 November 1974, Page 14
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87Visit by Russians Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33680, 1 November 1974, Page 14
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