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TELEPHONE MESSAGE TO THE PODOLSK UYEZD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, MOSCOW GUBERNIA

22. VI. 1920

Having once again considered my decision in regard to
Comrade
Vever [1] following his further explanations, I inform you that my decision stands and has to be fulfilled.

Lenin
Chairman, Council of People’s Commissars

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Notes:
[1]
On June 14, 1920, Lenin imposed a penalty on E. Y. Vever,
Manager of the Gorki Sanatorium—a month’s arrest—for cutting
down a perfectly sound spruce in the sanatorium park. The
Podolsk Uyezd Executive Committee was charged with the