Source: Tom 17

To Kaganovich.

I think that the ban on transporting private grain consignments by rail and water transport, which was in effect last year, should be immediately restored. Without this measure, speculation will increase and grain procurement will be undermined.

Stalin

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Source: Stalin and Kaganovich. Correspondence. 1931-1936, p. 239. RGASPI. F. 558. Op. 11. D. 78. L. 76.

NOTE: The Council of Labor and Defense, by its Resolution No. 57/1322/sh, restricted personal transport of grain to 16 kilograms.