Word: bucharest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Booming. The five staff correspondents in Latin America are mostly veterans of the world's other news centers. Buenos Aires Bureau Chief Frank Shea has at one time or another worked out of Rome, Paris, Bucharest and Athens, later was TIME'S State Department correspondent in Washington. Mexico City Chief Martin O'Neil once was head of our San Francisco bureau, later covered assignments for us in Germany...
...Also the highly successful concocter of 17 Major-North-of-G-2 stories (The Bucharest Ballerina Murders, The Saigon Singer, Dardanelles Derelict...
...graduate, onetime state secretary of the party in Oklahoma, and more recently a member of the party's New York County Committee and a writer for the Daily Worker. The indictment against Backslider Wood, as published in the Daily Worker, had the ring of similar ceremonies in Moscow, Bucharest and Prague: "Wood was expelled for . . . panic in the face of the fire of the class enemy, for acts endangering the party . . . for acts of white chauvinism, and conduct unbecoming . . . his post...
...Sieve a Week. Power in Czechoslovakia rests in the hands of a small, inscrutable inner circle of Communists, who get their orders from the offices of the Cominform in Bucharest or directly from Moscow. Most notable member of this inner circle is Rudolf Slansky, secretary general of the party. Other members, according to the Times's Schmidt, are Bedrich Gemmder, contactman for the Cominform Defense Minister Dr. Alexej Cepicka, and National Security Minister Ladislav Kopriva. But Schmidt suspects it does not include President Klement Gottwald, chairman of the Communist Party, or Prime Minister Antonin Zapotocky. (While both men seem...
...cause was the improvement in economic conditions in France, Britain, Italy and The Netherlands, and the renewed confidence in many of the world's currencies since devaluation. Though monetary experts still kept their fingers crossed, that drastic cure was apparently working. (However, in Iron Curtain cities such as Bucharest, gold was still bringing $68 an ounce, though even there it was beginning to drop...