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Russia Lacks Construction Know-How Fourth tour report summary
Former Massachusetts Governor John A Volpe recounts a Soviet field tour highlighting education, labor turnover, and supervision shortages in construction. He notes a large aluminum plant near Irkutsk, Bratsk hydroelectric dam project with 2,000 workers and 52,000 on site, and exchanges on private enterprise. The piece ends with receptions and reflections on U.S. and Soviet ties and peace efforts.
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Massachusetts
John A’ Volpe
United States
Presious
Vople
Soviet Union
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Ervisors
Russia
Afghanistan
Irkutak
Siberia
Exicellent
Bratsk
Irkutsk
Angara
Ivan Naymushin
Aram Gindin
TASS