(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A central telegraph and radio station will be erected in the capital of Russia. The plans were drafted by the Jewish architect Greenberg.
Twenty-three noted architects submitted plans in competition for the commission. The first prize of 5,000 roubles was awarded to Greenberg whose plans were accepted According to the project, the building will be the largest in Moscow. It will occupy three blocks and will be 240,000 cubic metres in size.
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