Word: bolsheviks
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...fact is this tendency has become so pronounced in recent years that it has prompted one observer to remark: "No matter what trail of left-wing thinking or activity you investigate, it will lead ultimately and inevitably to Harvard University, whether it deals with Keynesian socialism, Marxism, or Bolshevik Communism...
...Soviet dictatorship goes to a lot of trouble to show the world, its subjects and itself that it is running a democratic state. High point in the Bolshevik show of consulting the people is the year-end gathering in Moscow of a thousand-odd poets, party hacks, dairy maids and Siberian sheepherders for the session of the Supreme Soviet. At this congress of jabber and gabble, the duly elected delegates of the people hear reports on the state of the union, utter a few carefully stage-managed criticisms of same, and then, in a mockery of the ancient parliamentary power...
...Nedelin committed suicide. The state funeral demonstratively accorded him on Oct. 27, said Ghali, was merely part of the same subterfuge as the "airplane accident." ¶Italy's 100 killed when a "new Russian rocket," scheduled to be launched as a part of the anniversary celebrations of the Bolshevik revolution Nov. 7, blew up prematurely on Oct. 21. Killed in the accident along with Nedelin, according to Continentale. were Colonel General Nikolai 0. Pavlovsky, assistant to the army chief of staff, and Professor Dmitry V. Efremov, deputy chairman of the Soviet Atomic Energy Committee...
Officially, the Red leaders had arrived in Moscow to help celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Actually, they had been marshaled to reaffirm the primacy of Soviet leadership at a "Red summit," and thereby head off a power struggle between Peking and Moscow...
After three years as ambassador to Outer Mongolia, Old Bolshevik Vyacheslav M. Molotov, 70, arrived in Vienna last week to represent Russia on the International Atomic Energy Agency. But there was no indication that his career was back in high Soviet orbit. Flying from Moscow (where news of his shift had not even been published), Molotov stopped off in Kiev, was recognized by a group of Soviet army officers, who nudged each other but neglected to pay any other recognition to the square-jawed Red who was once Stalin's right-hand...