Word: andrei
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...waiting knew that UNO was in crisis; few suspected how serious the crisis was. (Behind the closed doors Britain's bear-like [250 Ibs.] Ernest Bevin threatened to leave the room and to make Britain leave the Council. They did not know that Russia's sharp, suave Andrei Yanuarevich Vishinsky retorted that he was all ready to withdraw from the Council if the Soviet Union's honor and dignity were further impugned...
...week in which Russian truculence reached new depths (see FOREIGN NEWS) also heard Russia's Andrei Vishinsky make an unprecedented advance toward world cooperation. Prosecutor Vishinsky was denouncing Britain, but he is too shrewd a man to ignore the application of his words to the U.S.S.R. Said he to UNO's Security Council: "I would ask whether the United Nations can be an effective organ if national sovereignty is not limited. The nations must sacrifice a part of their sovereignty if the United Nations is to be a real and effective organ...
Karl Marx, whose Das Kapital is the Bible of Communism, had visitors. To his grave in London's jampacked Highgate Cemetery came Andrei Vishinsky, at the head of Russia's UNO delegation, and deposited on the bearded prophet's plain stone slab a wreath of lilies and red carnations...
When Ernie Bevin told off Andrei Vishinsky at UNO last week, and sat down, almost the whole London press stood up to cheer. The lone exception was the Communist Daily Worker...
...During Stalin's vacation the Politburo got into a fight. Communist Central Committee Secretary Andrei Zhdanov, Chairman of the Communist Party Control Commission Andrei Andreiev and People's Commissar of Foreign Trade Anastas Mikoyan urged a moderate Soviet foreign policy. Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Molotov and Commissar of Internal Affairs Lavrenti Beria were for a more aggressive policy. Molotov had acted on this basis at the last London conference. When Stalin returned, he threw his weight on the moderate side and stressed the overwhelming importance for Russia of getting along with the U.S. and Britain at least long enough...