Word: archipelagos
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...GULAG ARCHIPELAGO by Alexander Solzhenitsyn. A passionate and excoriating account of the evolution of Soviet injustice by a victim (and patriot) who praises (and personifies) "the fearlessness of those who have lost everything...
...program department planned a series often-minute excerpts and summaries from Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago, the nightmare account of Soviet repression, to counteract Moscow's propaganda against the book. USIA ordered the project canceled...
...interviews with TIME, they defended their policy of not offending Communist governments. Keogh said that VGA has devoted "hundreds of hours" of air time to reports on what the American press was saying about the Solzhenitsyn story. He vetoed broadcasts of excerpts or summaries of The Gulag Archipelago because that amounted to "advocacy journalism." Said Keogh: "The Voice of America is not an international NBC or CBS. Detente has changed what we do in USIA. Our program managers must be sensitive to U.S. policy as enunciated by the President and the Secretary of State. That policy is that...
Such are the New Hebrides, a tranquil cluster of 72 islands some 1,000 miles east of Australia. There are no taxes and no newspapers, and only five miles of paved roads on the entire archipelago. Telephone service to the outside world shuts down entirely for two days a week, and the flight-departure board at the main airport often lists the time of Air Pacific's next scheduled flight as "soon as possible." Despite the many things they do not have, however, the New Hebrides have, in effect, two governments, for they are the world's only...
...Memory Book, Lorayne & Lucas(2) 3-The Woman He Loved, Martin (3) 4-You Can Profit from a Monetary Crisis, Browne (4) 5-Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, Read (5) 6-A Bridge Too Far, Ryan (8,) 7-More Joy, Comfort (6) 8-The Gulag Archipelago, Solzhenitsyn (7) 9-Cavett, Cavett & Porferfie/d (9) 10-All Things Bright and Beautiful, Herriot