Show Russ Say Stalin In Good Health LONDON Oct 22 INS The INS The press of at the soviet embassy In n London London Monday said he had bad been authorized by Moscow to announce announce an an- flounce that Premier Generalissimo Joseph Stalin is in excellent health lA IIi view of ot repeated rumors that spread throughout Europe over the thew w week ck end that Stalin is dead or dying the spokesman said If It Stalin dies des the soviet government government govern govern- ment would be the first to announce announce an an- no the news without delay If It Stalin were ill his doctors would issue a daily dally bulletin to the The truth is that Stalin has been under a great strain for the thelast thelast last ast two years His doctors advised him ilm to take a R. prolonged rest In Inthe inthe the he country and he is ow nw vacal's vaca- vaca l's J. J In southern Russia In the company of or his daughter Svetlana Ho He will will resume his hits duties as chairman of the council of peoples peoples' I commissars when he returns to i Moscow but indications are he I will relinquish the post pat of ot generalissImo generalissimo general general- c f the tho red army anny since his work In that capacity is b no IO longer necessary The spokesman indicated that Stalin probably would delegate certain administrative tasks to Foreign Commissar V. V M M. Molotov as well wen as to Anastas and Alexander He discouraged discouraged discouraged dis dis- dis- dis speculation regarding Stalin's eventual successor saying this appointment would be made by the presidium of at the supreme soviet which would be likely to toll follow ow Stalin's wishes p |