ACCORDING TO RUSSIAN THE PRIME MINISTER, WITHOUT SPACE IT WOULD BE
IMPOSSIBLE TO DEVELOP SCIENCE AND THE ECONOMY








MOSCOW March 11.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Dmitri Znamenski).  Today the
development of sciences and technologies would be unthinkable without
the cosmonautique one and one imagines with difficulty the rise of the
economy without the results of the deployee activity by the man in
space.  It is what the head of Russian government A declares Sunday
during the meeting of the Steering Committee consacree has the
preparation of the celebration of the 40-3rd anniversary of the first
flight of the man in space.

According to the remarks of the Prime Minister, the development of the
quasi totality of the economic sectors depend of successes of the
cosmonautique one.  The assets obtained in this field are also use on
the axes strategic, initially defensifs, A underlines Mikhail
Kassianov.

It A qualifies exploit the flight of Youri Gagarine which has really
epoustoufle all the people in the world.

The quarantieme anniversary of this flight must be celebre so that it
is " a fete of large portee for the Russians ", said Mikhail
Kassianov.