Report on the Russians in Tashkent Uzbekistan
A first hand account from Tashkent describes the Uzbek capital’s vast wartime industrial move ins. 14,000 textile workers are mainly women and a Douglas airplane plant built from Rostov to Moscow to Uzbekistan now produces six planes daily. The narrative highlights local governance by Uzbek leaders, evacuee workers, and a vibrant opera scene alongside a colonial view of Russia’s policy toward smaller nationalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazakstan
Tashkent
Stalin Textile Trust
Ural Mountains
Sadik Khusaynov
Red Army
Rodion Glukhov
Uzbekistan
Moscow
Ukraine
North Caucasus
Leningrad
Rostov-on-Don
Dacha
Nona
Erie
Georgia
U.S.S.R
U.S.A
Soviet Union
Stooge
Manuel Quezon
Philippines
Oriental
North
Africa
Jerusalem
Cairo
Afghanistan
America
Comrade Stalin
Hal Denny
Hal
New York Times
Afanasy Yarunin
Tamerlane
Soviet Industry Tour and Desert Banquet Report
A correspondent describes a Soviet Union visit detailing a W. L. White era transport craft with a transparent gun blister, a nitrate plant near Chirchik, and grape rich Samarkand. The piece covers an Uzbek farm leader Rizamat Musamukhamedov, sugar-beet struggles, irrigation yields, and a later opera banquet with a Russian composer and Usbek lyricist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Douglas
Boris Lisunov
Douglas Long Beach
Moscow
Soviet Union
Stalin-Chirchik Electro- Chemical Trust
Chirchik
Sovhoz
Rizamat Musamukhamedov
Abram Maltezeb
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Kazakstan
Samarkand
Lesson Topics for July 7 from International Council
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copied by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission. This notice notes the educational program details and the source of materials for July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capy
International Council of Religious Education
Embroidered Towels and Blouse Patterns Offer Charm
Promote six inch kitten romance towel transfers and a mid summer blouse pattern. Each pattern requires 20 cents, with requests noting name and address and pattern numbers 5095 or 5156.
Clever Home Tips from A Vintage Patchwork Guide
A quirky collection of household hints covers fashion fixes and practical crafts. Ideas include patching with small cross stitches for elasticity, using dad’s shirt cuffs as shoulder padding, bias seam repair with stitched paper, and polishing wood with lard. Also tips on citrus patches and hanging curtains with hidden rods.
Coins Must Pass 8 Tests Through Vending Machines
In modern vending machines coins undergo eight rapid checks to verify metal content and validate diameter, thickness, weight, and lack of holes. The Collier's report notes the tests screen for nonstandard metals and ensure coins match genuine five and ten cent pieces.
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Collier’s
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W. L. White
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Moses
God
Christ
Republic of Uzbekistan
International Unday School
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Chicago
Ill
Eha
Fleischmann
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