January 7-12 J. V. Stalin directs the work of a joint plenum
of the C.C. and C.C.C., CPSU(B).
January 7 J. V. Stalin delivers a report on "Results of
the First Five-Year Plan" at the joint plenum of the C.C. and C.C.C.,
CPSU(B).
January 11 J. V. Stalin delivers a speech on "Work in the
Countryside" at the joint plenum of the C.G. and C.C.C., CPSU(B).
On the proposal of J. V. Stalin, the joint plenum of the C.C. and C.C.C.,
CPSU(B) adopts a decision to organize Political Departments of the machine
and tractor stations and state farms and to send 17,000 Party workers
to the countryside.
January 21 J. V. Stalin attends the memorial meeting at the Bolshoi
Theatre to commemorate the ninth anniversary of the death of V. I. Lenin.
January 23 J. V. Stalin attends the opening of the Third Session
of the C.E.C. of the USSR, Sixth Convocation.
January 26 J. V. Stalin's greetings to the magazine Rabotnitsa
on the occasion of its tenth anniversary are published in Pravda, No.
25.
February 2 J. V. Stalin delivers a speech at the All-Union Conference
of the Leninist Young Communist League on the practical tasks of the
Y.C.L. in connection with the spring sowing.
February 15 -19 J. V. Stalin takes part in the work of the First
All-Union Congress of Collective-Farm Shock Brigaders.
February 16 J. V. Stalin writes a letter to Comrade I. N. Bazhanov.
February 19 J. V. Stalin delivers a speech at the First All-Union
Congress of Collective-Farm Shock Brigaders.
February 23 J. V. Stalin's greetings to the Red Army on the occasion
of its fifteenth anniversary are published in Pravda, No. 53.
J. V. Stalin attends the celebration meeting at the Bolshoi Theatre
on the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the Red Army.
March 14 J. V. Stalin attends at the Bolshoi Theatre the meeting
of the C.C. and C.C.C., C.P.S,U.(B), the Central Executive Committee
and Council of People's Commissars of the USSR, the Executive Committee
of the Comintern and the Moscow Committee of the CPSU(B), held in commemoration
of the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Karl Marx.
March 20 J. V. Stalin writes an answer to the letter of Mr. Barnes.
March 30 The greetings of J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov and K.
Y. Voroshilov to the participants in the expedition sent to rescue the
icebreaker Malygin arc published in Pravda, No. 88.
April 17 J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov. K. Y. VoroshiloV. and A.
I. Mikoyan wire congratulations to the participants in the expedition
of the ice-breaker Krassin on the occasion of the successful completion
of its Arctic cruise and its preschedule fulfilment of the government's
assignment to render aid to the Arctic workers and population of the
island of Novaya Zemlya. The telegram is pub-lished in Pravda, No. 106.
April 26 J. V. Stalin's greetings to Comrade S. M. Budyonny on
his fiftieth birthday are published in Pravda, No. 115.
May 1 J. V. Stalin is present at the May Day military parade
of the Moscow Garrison and the demonstration of the working people of
the capital in the Red Square.
May 2 J. V. Stalin, together with other leaders of the Party
and the Government, receives in the Kremlin participants in the May
Day parade.
May 13 J. V. Stalin has a talk with Colonel Robins.
May 22 J. V. Stalin attends the final concert of the First All-Union
Musicians' Contest held in the Large Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire.
May 26 J. V. Stalin together with other leaders of the Party
and the Government receives in the Kremlin the young prize-winners of
the First All-Union Musicians' Contest.
June 12 J. V. Stalin is present at the sports parade in the Red
Square in Moscow.
June 22 J. V. Stalin attends the funeral of Klara Zetkin in the
Red Square in Moscow.
June 29 J. V. Stalin, together with V. M. Molotov. K. Y. Voroshilov
and G. K. Orjonikidze, visits the art exhibition "Fifteen Years
of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army."
July 14 J. V. Stalin takes part in the meeting of the commission
of the C.C., CPSU(B) on organisational questions of heavy industry.
July 18 J. V. Stalin and K. Y. Voroshilov arrive in Leningrad
and on the same day, together with S. M. KiroV. leave on the S.S. Anokhin
for a journey through the White Sea-Baltic Canal.
July 18-25 J. V. Stalin, K. Y. Voroshilov and S. M. Kirov make
a journey on the White Sea-Baltic Canal, acquaint themselves with its
hydraulic installations and visit the port of Soroka, the Murmansk Port
and Polar Bay.
July 21 J. V. Stalin, ë. Y. Voroshilov and S. M. Kirov in the
area of Soroka Port meet a squadron of warships belonging to the Northern
Fleet which had crossed from the Baltic to the White Sea via the canal.
J. V. Stalin addresses a meeting of Red Navy men on the tasks of the
Northern Fleet. After the meeting J. V. Stalin, K. Y. Voroshilov and
S. M. Kirov visit the destroyer Uritsky and a submarine.
July 22 J. V. Stalin, K. Y. Voroshilov and S. M. Kirov arrive
at Murmansk and inspect its port and Polar Bay.
July 25 J. V. Stalin, K. Y. Voroshilov and S. M. Kirov on their
return to Leningrad inspect the port. The same day J. V. Stalin and
K. Y. Voroshilov leave for Moscow.
August 5 J. V. Stalin has a talk with aeronautical designers
about new hydroplanes.
August 8 J. V. Stalin talks with a group of leading personnel
of the Stalin Automobile Works and gives them instructions to master
the production of passenger cars.
August 10 J. V. Stalin receives in the Kremlin a group of officials
of the Moscow Soviet and talks with them about the improvement of road
construction in Moscow, Moscow's river embankments and the organization
of work at construction sites.
August 20-23 J. V. Stalin and K. Y. Voroshilov take a trip on
the S.S. Klara
Zetkin from Gorky to Stalingrad.
August 23-24 J. V. Stalin, K. Y. Voroshilov and S. M. Budyonny
visit the Budyonny Stud Farm in the Salsk steppes (Rostov Region).
October 3 J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov. K. Y. Voroshilov and L.
M. Kaganovich congratulate the crew of the stratostat USSR on fulfilling
the government's assignment regarding the conquest and study of the
stratosphere. The congratulations are published in Pravda, No. 273.
J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov, K. Y. Voroshilov and L. M. Kaganovich greet
the participants in the Moscow-Kara Kum-Moscow automobile race. The
greetings are published in Pravda, No. 273.
October 17 J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov. K. Y. Voroshilov and
L. M. Kaganovich congratulate the Soviet-salvage engineering experts
on their success in raising the ice-breaker Sadko from the bottom of
the sea in the Arctic zone. The congratulations are published in Pravda,
No. 287.
October 29 Stalin's greetings to the All-Union Leninist Young
Communist League on its fifteenth anniversary are published in Pravda,
No. 299.
November 6 J. V. Stalin attends the celebration meeting of the
Moscow Soviet held in the Bolshoi Theatre on the occasion of the sixteenth
anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.
November 7 J. V. Stalin is present at the military parade of
the Moscow Garrison and the demonstration of the working people of the
capital in the Red Square in honour of the sixteenth anniversary of
the Great October Socialist Revolution.
November 9 J. V. Stalin attends the funeral of Sen-Katayama,
leader of the Communist Party of Japan, in the Red Square, Moscow.
November 20 J. V. Stalin, V. M. Molotov. M. I. Kalinin, and L.
M. Kaganovich receive a delegation of collective-farm shock brigaders
from the Odessa Region and talk with them on questions of collective-farm-work.
November 29 J. V. Stalin talks with a group of architects who
have produced designs for the Palace of Soviets.
December 23 J. V. Stalin and L. M. Kaganovich receive a delegation
of collective-farm shock brigaders from the Dnepropetrovsk Region and
talk with them on questions of collective-farm development and the supply
of manufactured goods to the countryside.
J. V. Stalin attends the celebration meeting in the Bolshoi Theatre
held in honour of the fifteenth anniversary of the Central Aero-Hydrodynamic
Institute (TSAGI).
December 25 J. V. Stalin has a talk with the New York Times correspondent,
Mr. Duranty.
December 28 J. V. Stalin is present at the opening of the Fourth
Session of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR, Sixth Convocation.
Before December 29 J. V. Stalin examines and edits the theses
of the reports of Comrades Molotov and Kuibyshev on "The Second
Five-Year Plan of Development of the National Economy of the USSR (1933-1937)"
to the Seventeenth Congress of the CPSU(B). The theses are published
in Pravda, No. 359, December 30, 1933.
Army in connection with the Academy's fifteenth anniversary and the
award to it of the Order of Lenin are published in Pravda, No. 18.