SOVIET RUSSIA
FAILURE OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY PLAN ATTRIBUTED ENTIRELY TO WRECKAGE Press Association— By Telegraph—Copyright MOSCOW, May S. M. Kagonovitch announced that the entire 1937 plan for the chemical industry failed owing to wreckage. The director, M. Nakoliakoy, and the chief bookkeeper, M. Garkonov, of the fiction department of the State Publishing House, were arrested on charges of embezzling £40,000, some of which was misappropriated, ' and_ some advanced to authors for unwritten books. Army tax collectors are swooping down on villages throughout Russia to collect arrears of peasants’ taxes. .
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Evening Star, Issue 22953, 10 May 1938, Page 12
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89SOVIET RUSSIA Evening Star, Issue 22953, 10 May 1938, Page 12
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