The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-10-17


given to the best painters, sculptors
and architects in the Soviet Union.
Plans include sculptured group
on Red Square featuring interna-
tional solidarity. The general the1ne
Of the Red Square decorations viii
be the international significance OF
this anniversary of the Revolution.
The Sternbergs, brothers and noted
artists, are in charge of adjoining
Red Square.
Model Canal and Subway IN
Moscow Square
Syerdlovsk Square, where the greae
Bolshoi and Mali Theatres are To-
Gated, will be decorated with a model
of the new Baltic White Sea Canal,
while giant model of the new Mos
COW subway will be erected across
the street.
Portraits of the Political Bureau
Of the Communist Party of the So
Wet Union will adorn the facade OF
the Moscow Soviet Hotel.
The square in front of the Houss
of Unions will have as its theme the
extension of the Volga to the Krem-
lin walls to celebrate the commence
ment of work on the Moscow volga
canal project. Three women, two of
them painters and one an engineer,
will work on these decorations.
The decorative theme In Arbat
Square will be the movies and the
Second Five-Year Plan, while Revo-
luton Square will feature the REIN
forcement Of the country's defenses.
New volga Bridge to Open
Other preparations for the an
niyersary celebration throughout
the Soviet Union include the open
ing of new bridge on Nov.
across the Volga at Cork, formerly
Nizhn1- NOvgorou). This bridge
shortens the route from Moscow TO
the Far North by $50 miles.
AT YaroSlav, the first five-ton
truck made by the factory there, pro-
duced with q Soviet motor, will be
presented to the nation.
The Revolution Anniversary VIII
be celebrated even in the city of
B1ela Rietzk, in far-off Bashkirts,,
with the opening Of four apartment
houses, with eight apartments each,
and another having u apartments.
A new dining room for the metal
lurgical factory, another for the rail-
way workers, and a dining room for
5000 miners will also be opened to
the public.
Celebration In Oil Fields
In Batum, down in the oil region,
a new Peasants House will be opened
on Nov. z, with 40 rooms, a movie
theatre, baths, library, dispensary
and radio equipment.
Leningrad is now equipping sur
rounding areas with telephone SER
vice. The Leningrad art shop has
Just finished monumental statue
of Lenin, 4S feet high, which is to
be unveiled on Nov. 7 in Minsk. csp-
ital of the White Russian Soviet
Republic.
Month of Culture In Poltaya
The Poltava City Soviet and Com
munist Party Committee, in the
Ukraine, have issued a decree max
ing the present month of October a.
Month of Culture. The program in
cludes cleaning up the villages in
the surrounding districts, installing
radios, communal dining rooms, dem
tlSts' offices and barber shops, the
planting of trees and the setting-up
of music classes.
All the Soviet organizations that
are patrons OF the Central volga
collective farms are sending 2,4OO
workers down there to build 1900
camps for field brigades.
A Gift to the Nation
An interesting report of prole-
tartan initiative comes from the
Communist" coal mine in CHS
takovka. This mine has fulfilled
Its annual quota ahead OF time
and is now sending 10000 tons OF
excess-quota coal as present to the
country in a tram named ~rne
Sixteenth Anniversary"
The Baku newspaper, "Oil Der
rick" and the Department. of In
dustrial Building and Housing have
started a special fund to finish six
teen apartment houses with ABB
apartments by Nov. 7,
Anniversary of German Soviet
Republics
The volga German Autonomous
Republic will celebrate the fifteenth
anniversary of its establishment on
Oct. 10. The republic is now COM
pletely collectivized, with the 1OO,O00S
former individual peasant holdings
united into collective~farms. 1t now
has three universities, four workers
faculties, ID technical institutes and
many trade and elementary schools.
Before the Bolshevik Revolution IL
had no schools and the use OF the
German language was prohibited by
the Czarist regime.
Worlds Longest Air Line
new airplane line, the longest
in the world has just been opencd,
running from Odessa to the pen-
irsu'a Of Kamchatka in the NortI,
Pacific Ocean via Sakhalin Island.
The new air route. 11,7o0 miles
long, connects the Pacific fisheries
and fur and timber districts, pre-
viot,slv Isolated most of the year
with the centers of the Soviet Union
The first plane to fly the route has
just returned from flight made ir
spite OF bad weather and fog.
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