June 5, 1936
The newspaper “Birobidzhan Star” (12+) wrote on its pages that on June 5, 1936, the opening of the city park of culture and recreation would take place.
Clippings from the newspaper “Birobidzhan Star”. Photo: Photo: Regional Library
A brass band and a symphony orchestra will be present at the opening of the park. The concert (0+) will take place on the new stage of the park's theater area. Mass games and dancing to the jazz orchestra will be organized.
Four new alleys have been built in the park; a game town will be ready for the opening of the park: ping pong (6+), Chinese billiards (6+), airplanes (0+), rings (0+). A shooting range (12+) is equipped. Two volleyball courts have been built. Many new benches have been installed, and three large flower beds are being planted with flowers. There will be two food kiosks and Daltorg stalls selling food in the park.
June 5, 1956
Clippings from the newspaper “Birobidzhan Star”. Photo: Photo: Regional Library
The newspaper “Birobidzhan Star” wrote on June 5, 1956 that the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition (0+) had opened in Moscow, which was a clear demonstration of success in agriculture. A number of collective farms, livestock farms and dozens of collective farmers from the Jewish Autonomous Region became its participants.
On the pages of the newspaper, the chairman of the collective farm “Pravda” of the Birobidzhan region, V. Peller, talks about the successes of the collective farmers of the region, the results achieved and that being a participant in the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition is a great honor for the collective farm. Milkmaid of the collective farm named after. Malenkova, Stalinsky district (now Oktyabrsky), B. Vasilevskaya spoke about her work experience, successes, and how excellent results were achieved on the farm. All participants of the exhibition are not only leading innovators of agricultural production, who last year received high grain yields, high milk yields and ensured the timely fulfillment of obligations to the state for the delivery and sale of products.
June 5, 1979
Clippings from the newspaper “Birobidzhan Star”. Photo: Photo: Regional Library
The newspaper “Birobidzhanskaya Zvezda” on June 5, 1979 published an article by the deputy chairman of the presidium of the regional council of the society for the protection of nature, G. Koptelov, “National Care”, which talks about the work of the society on nature conservation and the rational use of natural resources in the Jewish Autonomous Region.
The volume of work to restore forest resources increases every year. In order to prevent pollution of the Bira River, treatment facilities were built at the Teploozersky cement plant. A sewerage collector and treatment facilities were built and put into operation in the village of Amurzet. In Birobidzhan, not only municipal wastewater, but also wastewater from the Dalselmash factories, power transformers, reinforced concrete products, meat processing plants, hosiery, clothing, shoe factories and other enterprises are discharged into Bira through municipal wastewater treatment plants that have biological treatment.
The article also talks about the effective protection of arable land from erosion, and a rational and careful attitude to peat reserves. A separate point in the report was the harm poachers cause to nature.
June 5, 1992
Clippings from the newspaper “Birobidzhan Star”. Photo: Photo: Regional Library
The newspaper “Birobidzhan Star” wrote on June 5, 1992 that Birobidzhan was visited by guests from Switzerland traveling on the “Rus” tourist train. The journey went from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok, stopping only in large cities. The guests visited art and local history museums, and at a meeting in the Birobidzhaner Stern living room (12+) they asked about everything related to Jewish traditions. The guests stayed in Birobidzhan for several hours, and the train passengers managed to notice that it is not as cold here as in Siberia, and clean as in Switzerland.
June 5, 2001
Clippings from the newspaper “Birobidzhan Star”. Photo: Photo: Regional Library
The newspaper “Birobidzhanskaya Zvezda” wrote on its pages on June 5, 2001 that the collection “Doing Business in the Jewish Autonomous Region: A Guide for Domestic and Foreign Investors” (6+) had been published. The book outlines the economic and geographical characteristics of the region, the investment policy of public authorities of the Jewish Autonomous Region, the forms and conditions for carrying out business activity, the features of the activities of enterprises with foreign capital on the territory of the subject and the taxation system.
On its pages, the newspaper reports that Sergei Abramov’s furniture received a diploma from the international specialized fair “Dallesexpo-World of Furniture 2001.” (0+), which took place in Khabarovsk. Not only the Far Eastern regions took part in the last fair, but this year also Finns and Americans, who presented new equipment for the furniture industry. Sergey Abramov brought serial samples of metal-frame furniture to the fair – chairs, armchairs, beds and a set of office furniture. Particular interest was shown in metal-frame furniture; schools and medical institutions in Khabarovsk became customers. Administrative institutions became interested in office furniture.
