115:. In March 1946, the Council of People's Commissars was renamed to the Council of Ministers as part of the all-union renaming of the Soviet government. Due to lack of reliable Lithuanian communists, Russian cadres were imported to various positions at the ministries. In 1947, about one-third of the ministers plus a majority of deputy ministers were Russians.
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during its first post-election session for a four-year (later five-year) term. Formally, the
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served 13 years (1977–90), etc. The ministries and their organization closely followed examples set by the
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Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
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Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
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began acting more independently from First Secretary
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Industry of Construction Materials: 1946–57, 1965–90
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84:organized a transitional government, known as the
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639:Furniture and Wood Processing Industry: 1968–86
153:served 18 years (1968–86), Minister of Justice
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544:Forestry and Timber Industry: 1957–88
454:Higher and Special Education: 1966–88
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351:State Security: 1941–46 (cf.
552:Resources: 1961–62, 1969–85
379:Food Industry: 1941, 1944–46
295:The council replaced by the
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440:Social Welfare: 1946–88
374:Agriculture and industry
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