 He was manager of agricultural projects in Rîbnița and Ocna Roșie Districts (1933–1935) before being integrated into the political establishment of the Moldavian ASSR.Salogor moved there in 1930, as part of a wave of new arrivals which were meant to infuse the local political structures with stricter Stalinism.He was by then a card-carrying member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which remained his only affiliation until 1940.