To the Leningrad Gubernia Committee of the VKP(b).

The following resolution of the CC of the VKP(b) of 4/I-26 is hereby communicated.

Heard: On the secretariat of the LC.

Resolved:

In view of Comrade Yevdokimov's transfer to work in the Secretariat of the CC, in view of Comrade Kuklin's departure from the CC of the VKP, Comrades Tomsky, Molotov, and Yevdokimov are instructed to urgently confer with the bureau of the LC on the immediate organization of the secretariat of the LC, subject to subsequent approval by the CC of the VKP.

5:40 PM, 4/I-26.

Secretary of the CC of the VKP:

I. Stalin

Kirilina A. The Unknown Kirov. Myth and Reality. P. 113.