I request that you take all measures for the speediest execution of Tsyperovitch's request.

Raise the question in the Council of Labor and Defense tomorrow and telephone Graftio about the report, and Tsyperovitch about the Council of Labor and Defense's decision.

Lenin

Dictated by telephone
23 August 1921 in the journal copies

First published in 1961 "Historical Archive" No. 5

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