URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND INTERURBAN AIRLINES IN POLAND AND HUNGARY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700180007-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 6, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: April 29, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY
SUBJECT
HOW
CLASSIFICATIC,i4 CCNFIDEhTIAL
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS
Poland, Hungary
Military - Military geography, urban areas
Transportation - Urban transportation, airlines
PUBLISHED Daily newspapers, monthly periodical
WHERE
PUBLISHED
REPORT
CD NO.
DATE OF
DATE.
PUBLISHED Sep 1953-10 Jan 1954
LANGUAGE French, Greek
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND Slll' lyLLy1N ARLIIE S IN POLAND AND HUNGARY
NOWA HUTA, NEW INDUSTRIAL CITY IN POLAND -- Paris, La Journee du Batiment,
12 Sep 53
Nova Huta, a newly established industrial city in the suburbs of Krakow,
has 35,000 inhabitants. By 1957, it is expected to have a population of 100,000.
The city has 123 kilometers of hard-surface streets, i0 kilometers of water mains,
and 28 kilometers of sewers. Streetcars between Nowa Hute and Krakow run every
2 minutes during rush hours. The plan for 1953 provides for 7,000 dwelling units
with social and cultural centers. The six large, separated districts of Nowa Huta
will eventually be united by a central city district.
SLUZEWIEC INDUSTRIAL CENTER -- Paris, La Journee du Batiment, 25 Nov 53
At Sluzewiec, in South Warsaw, a new industrial center is being built on an
area of 240 hectares. Under construction are a streetcar line, a network of rail-
road sidings, large clothing stores, an elevator and hoist plant, and a factory
for recovering waste products. Future projects include two metallurgical plants,
a meat-processing plant, and a row of modern stores in the southern section of
the center.
KOMLO, NEW HUNGARIAN COAL CAPITAL -- Paris, L'Echo des Mines et de la Metallurgie,
Sep 53
The city of Komlo is being built at the foot of the Mecsek Mountains, in
the heart of a brown coal basin about 20 kilometers from Pecs. The population
of Komlo increased from 4,000 in 1950 to 17,000 in 1952, and will be 30,000 in
1954.
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN BUDAPEST -- Tehran, journal de Tehran, ,0 .__
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buses 100 trolley buses, and 100 taxis, has expanded its services. Thirty-
one buses of a new type have been put into use o __
of Budapest. and r ?
BUDAPEST AND KAPOSVAR LINKED BY AIRLINE -- Athens. I Avvt 12 ,._._-
Kup0svar, b airline will open a new service between Budapest and
have been .inkedi to air the spring of 1954. Since 1946, ten Hungarian cities
it transport systems.
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