Funeral of Academician Sergei Yakovlevich Zhuk

The coffin with the body of S. Ya. Zhuk in the Column Hall of the House of Unions. Honor guard at the coffin. The President of the Academy of Sciences of the SSR A.N. Nesmeyanov is on the guard of honor. Family and friends of S. Ya. Zhuk at the coffin. Funeral procession on Red Square. Funeral meeting. On the podium of the Mausoleum: N. A. Bulganin, L. M. Kaganovich, G. M. Malenkov, V. M. Molotov, M. G. Pervukhin and others. The meeting was opened by the chairman of the executive committee of the Moscow City Council NI Bobrovnikov. Chairman of the State Committee of the Council of Ministers of the USSR for Construction Affairs VA Kucherenko is speaking. A military unit is walking along Red Square. Urn with the ashes of S. Ya. Zhuk is installed in a niche of the Kremlin wall. Board with the inscription: "Sergei Yakovlevich Zhuk 1892 4. 04 - 1957 1. 03."

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