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Show SOVIET OFFICIALS TIRE OF LONG HOURS MOSCOW, Dec Night work, which was so popular among the sov iet commissars and various government govern-ment chiefs when communism was at i Its height, is gradually disappearing as part of the program of the new ! economic policy. The work of the various Officials has been distribute j In part to others, and it (s no longer necessary for them to labor fifteen and eighteen hours out of every t w nty-four. Nikolai Lenlne the premier, sine, his returne to office after a six 1 months' rest in the country male necessary by illness, occasionally j works in the evenings, but not all the night as formerly. George Tchit-i Tchit-i hi nn. commissar of foreign affairs. who in the Old days never finished work until 5 or 5 o'clock in the morning, also works in the evenings seven days a week, but ho usually finishes along toward midnight. Generally speaking, official office hours nowadays are from 10 or 11 o' lock In the morning to 9 or 10 ock at nltfht, with a few hours off .ii ; later afternoon for dinner. |