Word: bessmertnykh
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...Singer John Denver embarked on a concert tour of the Soviet Union, the first by an American entertainer in years. When Denver appeared at the U.S. Ambassador's Thanksgiving dinner in Moscow and sang We 're All in This Together, one Soviet guest, Foreign Ministry Official Alexander Bessmertnykh, sang right along...
From the start Moscow indicated that it was not in a mood to compromise, an attitude that became even clearer last week when Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh declared that the latest U.S. proposal for an agenda "continues to be negative." For the first time the Soviet remarks prompted an angry U.S. response. Said National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane: "It appears the Soviets were not serious about their proposal...
David Aaron, deputy assistant of the National Security Council, settled these weighty matters by flipping a coin with Counselor Alexander Bessmertnykh of the Soviet embassy in Washington. The coin: a U.S. quarter. "Eagles," called the Russian. Eagles it wasn't. So the first day's business meetings and dinner will be held at the U.S. embassy...