ECONOMICS - AUTOMOBILE AND TRACTOR INDUSTRIES

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 27, 2011
• Sequence Number: 971
• Publication Date: May 11, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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ll3onomiae -Automobile and trecL?ar industries
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DATE DIST. // May 1949
SUPPLEMENT 70
REPOR7 N0.
DL~CT9IC TBACP(I$ Zlrl!BODDCSD Ill IIZB1~.I8TAif -- Pravda Yoetoka, Ao 6g, a Apr 49
Plowing by eleotrio traotar ras reoM.cly introduced f~+r the first tine
!a the IIzbsY 8~ at "Eossmnist" Eolkhoz, Tsngi-7n1'ekiy Rayon. The trxotor
as built by the Camtral 8tatiax of Mechanization 4al Agroteohaology of "8oyuz
IIIIhY" (Ali-IIaion Saisntific Besesroh Cotton InstituteJ) uadsr the direotioa
of Design ~gi.~eer Y.T. Danil'ohenko. The traotar is anltipurpese, able to
plan, anitivr.~o, ;airror, ear, and work betrean cotton furrars. 4be ba, i of
the 'xaotor is hhe naiversal brnatar produced by th9 Kirov Plant. The main
aluagss are the iastallatias oY an a]eatrio actor sad meahaaizs~cion of tae
hoistiag sad rindiag of the cable. The electric traotar can r~rk up to 20
hectares from oae_ppiat.al oconsotion rith the porer lines, and !ts capacity
is 0.? heataxq~per hoar. Plowing one hsatare with the new tractor is 60
psroeaat cheaper than us*ang the usual tractar ritl ketveena engine.
The "Msngard" Artsl rill use the trsotar this spring in cooperation
rich the "acasr~ist" Kolkhoa. A ttsaslormer rubetation has bean built for
thL pm pose on the loolkhos. Hy autuea of th:s year, the 7angi-Yul'1,18 v111
receive several electric t:aotare which rill plow 3,000 hectares
~T01IAD7 MOTt@ ]/>~ICIiB IIfC@aGt~ -- Sovetska7a fistmiya, ao 78, 3 Apr 49
Motar vohicles of Lhe cost audarA aaite ara De~3 p7t out by Setant~u
automobile p]aat6 for enterprises of the c+untry. Duriag February r.'^~, Yaibh
19k9, 3g 4-ton Z~-1g0 tracks, 37 1}-Lon CJiZ-!!M rachines, sad 3 Diesel-electric
paseafeger buses sere issued.
lourtesn (idZ-gl anohines ~-ith a 2.g-taa hoistias aapwitj rere constructed
for the shale industry and far a number of Estonian plahts. Ths Tnllin Public
Melfare Trust sad the Ministry of Coa~tnal 8cono~ received 17 motor dump carts.
Dozens of eetsrpriese are pureheaing light "Pobsds" automobiles.
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A1TP0~1BY18 SN13~THY' CONC.N Yi8D6 -- Prarde, No 92, 2 Apr 49
The 3-dey conference of admipistrative workers of the automobile end
tractor industry 8588 was cgnclnded on 1 April, 3, A, Akopov, Minister oP
the Automobile and Tractc?~ Industry 12'358, presented a report on the 1949
pl:aa, 1`he ministry fulfilled the 1948 plan 115 percent and exceede8 the pre-
ver 4ave1 ixt gross grodnction: Output of automobilea, tlractore, ball bearings,
motoroyclee, bicycles, and spare parts inereaeed cmeiderably is 1848. Mare
than one half of all the automobiles produced in 1848 vets of n acv type,
Amoag Lhosa xho participated in the diacuaeioa follvWing the minieter~e
report were IEhlamov, director, Cot?k1y Automobile Plaat imeai lblotov; K11-
~e~oYoe, direotor, 'Cl,ndimir Tractor Plant; Dayenin, director, Moeoox Pleat
of 'Lot-Paiered Antaeobllee; NhYoyed, chief enggnear, Staltagrad Tractor
Pitt affi others. Liltlenchov, director of the Mosoov Automobile Plant imeni
Stalin, a'Pportefl that the pleat, for the first tLne in automobile history,
had converted to production of a nev automobile vithout etoppii~ the assembly
Tine,
t~LYABIABIC 2RtJICT08 P8t7mDCTT~ J~'8 -- Izveetiya, ~Io 79, 5 Apr: 40
The rorloex'e of the Kixwv Pleat is Chelyabinsk have achieved great progress
I1~IDV T2EACT08 PLAaT CO1dPL6TE8 PLalf -- Pravda U]oai~yy, 2io 74, j0 21st 49
Ccnstruatson 'ill start this yenr oa n new nutamoobile-reDnir vlant !n
1SARL'IQ~F]F1I11H 888 GII5 ?~ AUJ'0-RBPA~ PLAIRT -- Leylnekcye Fremya, ]fo ~5, 6 Feb 49
or the Sarslo-T.agish 888 Yor automobile repsir will be ooag-letely me`. when
the Let plant is put into ctaastiaa. Lead on Lhe aarthera border of the pity
Dated 1,Sd5,000 rubles for.oanetruotion 1a ig49, The ?Promstroytreet" (Iadus-
~Sal Conatruotica Tract) drew up ell the plans and eEtiaatee for the plant.
lease frog earinge effocted in repcir rork, They bare fulfilled oblib.tione
31A~A6 fi081~3 PiT~ OUP AUrOS~t~ -- 8ovetekeya Litre, So 78, 3 Apr 49
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