Word: bolsheviks
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...currency and the deadlock in principal industries are producing an economic situation analogous to that of the Winter of 1918-19. The Communists are as active now as were the Spartacans immediately after the fall of the Imperial régime in 1918. There is plenty of Bolshevik propaganda, no doubt backed by Soviet gold, in Berlin and elsewhere in Germany...
...increase in Communism was reflected in the results of the elections of candidates to the annual convention of the Metal Workers' Union. In Berlin the Communists polled twice as many votes as the Socialists, who had previously controlled the union. Other notable Bolshevik gains occurred in Saxony and the Ruhr...
...York refused to visé his passport because subjects of Soviet Russia are not being admitted to the tight little island without special permission from the Foreign Office. Pavloff, being a citizen of Russia, necessarily travels under a passport granted by its government, but he is personally an anti-Bolshevik and takes no part in politics. The French consul was more of a realist, and the professor will probably land at Cherbourg and go home, but not via Edinburgh. Britain, and not Pavloff, will be the loser. Commenting on his trying experiences, Dr. Pavloff said he was going back...
...letting them arrest me, because I wanted to avoid bloodshed and mass murder in the streets of Budapest, to spare the country from the worst horrors of civil war"* Nevertheless much blood was spilled. It is significant that the staunchest defense of Karolyi comes from one of his Bolshevik brethern, Professor Jaszi-Jakabo-vics in a most unreliable book on the revolution. Karolyi fled to Gablonz in Czecho-Slovakia after his resignation, thence to Austria, and on to Italy, whence he was forced to go to Yugo-Slavia. Now he is about to settle in Canada...
According to the correspondent of The Boston Transcript Baron Goto is not essentially pro-Bolshevik. Asked if he thought the Soviet regime permanent, he answered: " It is the only Government existing in Russia now, Japan's needs are urgent and therefore the question of permanency is irrelevant. If it fails Japan can negotiate with its successor...