In 1956. he was a director of the Central Engineering Bureau for Foundry Equipment in Moscow. At that time. the family applied for approval of a vacation trip to Europe. After waiting several months. only Mr. Michelson received approval. In June of 1956 Mr. Michelson left the Soviet Union for Vienna. Austria. where he applied for and was granted political asylum. Since that time. he and his family have tirelessly petitioned the Soviets for exit visas to allow Galina and Olga Michelson. as well as his grandson. Anatoly. born in 1979. to emigrate and reunite the family. Since leaving for the West. Mr.
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