"ECONOMIC SABOTAGE"
DEFENCE OF SOVIET FIGHT AGAINST ALIENS . "limes" Cables. . LONDON, 29th May. The Eiga correspondent of "The Times" says that Moscow reports the discovery of further serious • cases of economic sabotage in White Kussia, the Ukraine, Trans-Caucasia, and numerous ' towns in Central Russia, resulting in an intensification of the campaign to sweep out socially alien elements occupying controlling positions. Numerous officials of the De Nugol Coal Trust have been dismissed. Sixty who were arrested will be tried. Thirty-five have been arrested at Smolensk. Five former industrialists haVe been arrested sis creators of the present financial difficulties of the Kaluga Textile^ Trust. Many haye been arrested at Leningrad, Bakhmut, Nvovrossisk, also in the Ukraine and Siberia for sabotaging Soviet building plans, in some capes oven the building of two-storied, houses without stairs. Newspapers state that the campaign. ■ of hate against factory village inspectors has developed with great intensity. Numbers have been beaten and killed throughout tlie country. '
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 127, 31 May 1928, Page 11
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