Andreyev (All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions) and Alsky (People's Commissariat of Finance)

It is necessary immediately, without any delay whatsoever, to adopt decisive measures to ensure food supplies and currency notes for the dredging work on the middle and upper reaches of the Volga.

I request that you inform me what concrete steps have been undertaken in response to the memorandum from the Expedition of the Main Technical Administration** from Kazan dated June 14 of this year.

**[Editorial note: "ОТК" refers to Отдел технического контроля (Department of Technical Control)]