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2. Artek. The children live in summer cottages and tents, spread out along the shore of the Black Sea. The rooms and halls in the cottages are bright and cozy.

9. 29th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (The Press) The House of Culture built in Stalinsk, Siberia, for workers and engineers of the Kuznetsk Iron and Steel Mills, has a large library and reading room.

Here and There in the Soviet Union. Baku. Geologist Sadykh Jafarov is shown here examining a survey map together with his assistant, Valentina Sozina, a participant in geological surveying expeditions. Jafarov recently shared a Stalin Prize with…

16. Uzbekistan -- Land of White Gold. Uzbekistan -- Land of White Gold/ 16. The textile industry has developed on a large scale in Uzbekistan. Textile mills have been built in Tashkent, the Uzbek capital, during the years of Soviet rule. The Tashkent…

Women of the Mountains by L. Khvat/ 8. Geography class at the Frunze Pedagogical School. In the foreground -- second year student Sakish Dzhusopova./ Photo by M. Savin

14. 29th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (Science) The headquarters of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences in Kiev.

Russia Rebuilds Her Power Plants: Though it is taking time Russia is steadily rebuilding her ruined power plants in the industrial Donets Basin which yields coal and iron. Photo shows the reconstruction of the Kurachkin Power Plant.

November, 1945. Kiirghizian Soviet Socialist Republic. Laboratory of the Institute of Chemistry of the Kirghizian branch of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. Right: Professor of Chemistry Krestinskaya and post-graduate Gulsim Aimukhamedova…

19. 29th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (Science) In Soviet times some 380,000 lines of the Kirghiz folk epic, Manas, have been recorded. Before the revolution these poetic tales were preserved only in the memories of the…

11. Baku, Capital of Soviet Azerbaijan. A view of the bay from the Fortress.Kyz-kala(Maiden Tower) is seen on the left and the minaret of the Mosque of Synyk-kale on the right. The latter bears an inscription carved out in 1077.