RUSSIA AND GERMANY
HOPES OF MOLOTOV ECONOMIC RELATIONS NO PROMISE OF HELP (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Nov. 2, 9 a.mJ LONDON. Nov. 1. Moscow messages state that M. Andreyev, a member of the Soviet Political Bureau, presided over the Supreme Soviet Council yesterday. The delegates included many women. The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. M. Molotov, made no promise of military help to Germany, but said it was desired to develop the Russian-German economic relations to their mutual benefit. Moscow is celebrating the incorporation of Western White Russia and Western Ukraine in the Soviet. Moscow is beilagged and in holiday rnood. Thousands of workers assembled in the afternoon at the Belorusski station, where tney saw high officials welcome •he White Russian and Ukrainian delegations, who subsequently participated in the Supreme Council. Thousands of delegates from European and Asiatic Russia, picturesquply costumed, gave M. Stalin and the Ministers an ovation lasting for 10 minutes. Foreign visitors at the Kremlin included representatives of the belligerent countries, except Poland. Envoys of neutral countries were also present.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 2 November 1939, Page 14
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