Ke Gong kindly sent me a link to Vinogradov's work online:
http://www.mathnet.ru/php/person.phtml?&personid=26537&option_lang=rus
In summary, is seems clear that the 1937 proof was ineffective.
Questions (a) and (b) remain to be answered.
H A Helfgott
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