RUSSIA: Big Red Buyers

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A watch factory and an alarm clock plant all complete and actually working— that was what Comrade V. V. Kuybyshev wanted to buy and have shipped to Soviet Russia. Shrewd Comrade Kuybyshev is Chairman of the Soviet Supreme Economic Council. He has had experience buying separate tools and machines abroad which somehow have not seemed to fit and work together as a proper factory when set up in Russia by Russians. Therefore not long ago Comrade Kuybyshev sent to the U. S. two stout,...

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