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...once more abuzz with such speculation. The Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party had announced that Premier Georgi Dimitrov, 66, was "on leave," receiving medical treatment in the U.S.S.R. In his absence, hippo-jawed Foreign Minister and Deputy Premier Vassil Kolarov would look after the business of running Bulgaria...
...Dimitrov has been the leader of the Cominform campaign against Stalin's Bad Boy Tito. Bulgaria's boss might have fallen into disfavor because the campaign had not yet got very far. Only last year...
Meanwhile, the outside world got further news of Bulgaria's ex-Deputy Premier...
Traicho Kostov, arrested last fortnight for "spying" and Titoist deviations (TIME, April 18). He had been subjected to a fate possibly worse than liquidation. Stripped of all his power, he was appointed director of Bulgaria's National Library...
...Australia and Bolivia jointly proposed an investigation into the question of human rights in Hungary and Bulgaria, including the trial and sentence of Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty...