DEPARTMENT FOR COLLECTION AND ACQUISITION, GURA-HUMORULUI DISTRICT

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 21, 2009
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: April 13, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
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Rumania
Department for Collection and
Acquisitions Gura--Humorului District
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The Department for Collection and Acquisition (DCA- Directiunea Colectari si
Achy'zitionar )? under the Ministry of Light Industrya organizes the collecting
of all kinds of waste materials and wool quotas from the peasants? Although
the sale of scrap metal is not compulsory: the peasants are forced by the
collectorsp with the assistance of,the Militi
if
a
necessaryp to sell at nominal
prices all scrap metals9 including copper'. aluminum and lead,
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DCA is responsible for 45 villages., with 20:000
inhabitants. including Stupicani, Valea-Seaca, Poir .f.-,Micului.s, Braestio and
several villages in the Suceava district. The staff of the branch consists of
five clerks and 26 collectors,
In 1950 the following materials were col"lected.-
ae Scrap.Iron,, 2,9000 tons were sent to Otelul Rosu., formerly Ferdinand., and
Dtmbrava Mara.
Steel,. 110 tons were sent to Radauti for the USSR.
Wools 11,65j. kga of sheen fleeces motet f h' h
Scrap copper and aluminum. 50 tons were sent to Radauti for the USSR.
mill at Buhusi. Anew wing has been added to thiswmill to be used for
bleaching and finishing processes. Some wool was also sent to Centro-
comtextil in Bucharest.
The following wool quotas were imposed on peasants in the areas
With one hectare of land 250 gr. of wool per sheep
One to three hectares 100 gr. of wool per sheep
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Three to five hectares
Five to ten hectares
Ten to twenty hectares
Twenty hectares
?600 gr, of wool per sheep
1,,000 gr, of wool per sheep
1 800 gr, of wool per sheep
2,000 gr. of wool per sheep
The average yield per. sheep was 19000 gr,'of wool, most of the
peasants
were therefore unable to meet their quota and had to buy wool tobeable
to make up the necessary amount.
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