NEW SOVIET MINISTER
BELGRADE ACCEPTANCE (Reed. Sept. 30, 1 p.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 29. The Belgrade correspondent of the New York Times states that the Government has accepted the appointment of the new Soviet Minister, the 35-year-old engineer, M. Lazrentiev, succeeding M. Raskolnikov. It is hinted in Russian circles that M. Lazrentiev’s mission extends to other Balkan lands. The semi-official newspaper Slowo says that the Russian star is no longer red but a symbol of pan-slavia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20057, 2 October 1939, Page 11
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