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Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Education, R.S.F.S.R. (1960) 
Selected Staff Members: 
Vv. S. Arutyunyan, Docent, Head of Chair 
I. I. Berezina 
V. B. Milin 
P. S. Shapiro, Candidate 
S. L. Shchekleyn, Professor 
A. I. Shernin, Docent, Head of Chair 
I. M. Smetanin, Docent, Head of Chair 
A. I. Zhavoronkov, Dean 
Description: 
Research at the Kirov State Pedagogical Institute, founded in 1918, 
centers around geophysics, especially measurements of ionization, electrical 
fields in the atmosphere, and turbulence ratio. In metallurgy, chromatography 
and microhardness work has been done. Work in mathematics and chemistry is 
also carried on. They publish a Uchenyye Zapiski. Devoted to the training 
of teachers, the Institute offers courses in Russian language, literature, 
and history, English, German, and French, mathematics and drafting, physics 
and chemistry, geography and biology, physical education, general science, 
and methods of elementary-school education. 
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Name: Kishinev Agricultural Institute imeni M. V. Frunze 
(Kishinevskiy sel'skokhozyaystvennyy institut imeni M. V. Frunze) 
Address: Kishinev, Sadovaya ulitsa, 121 
Director: M. I. Sidorov, Docent (1961) 
Deputy Director: A. G. Timoshenko, Docent (1961) 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Agriculture, Moldavian S.S.R. 
(1960 ) 
Selected Staff Members: 
S. S. Grushko, Docent, Head of Chair 
I. Ye. Legas', Docent, Head of Chair 
Ye. I. Malyshev, Professor, Head of Chair 
V. Ne Milyakh, Docent, Dean 
A. A. Mosyak, Docent, Head of Chair 
A. S. Subbotin, Docent, Party Secretary 
D. T. Ursul, Docent, Head of Chair 
