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...credit for Nkrumah's industrial-expansion program. In little Togo, Tito laid the foundation stone for a hydroelectric plant on which his own Yugoslav engineers had done some work. Even in Monrovia, where Liberia's President William Tubman runs a staunchly pro-Western and capitalist little country, Tito offered a $3,000,000 loan for local projects, including a new slaughterhouse and cold-storage plant...
Almost at once, Host Khrushchev put his guests at ease by observing that the threat of war had lessened since they last met. "The two main forces in the world, the capitalist and the Socialist," said Khrushchev, "have concluded that it was useless to 'test' one another by military means." But as usual, the soft words surrounded a sharp dig at the U.S.: Khrushchev hastened to inform his guests that growing Soviet might has destroyed the Western appetite...
...That's right. Let the capitalist countries try to catch up with our country, which has blazed the trail into space and launched the world's first cosmonaut...
...that the island of Sporny was full of farmers who had fled collectivization. Located in the middle of a river and source of a squabble about which province should control it, Sporny had spawned farmers who had fenced off their properties-sin of sins. Farmer Zakhar Vasilenko was so capitalist that he owned four cows, 150 sheep, had an outrageous annual private income of $7,500. Moaned Sovietskaya Rossia: "The garden plots of the past are being revived before our very eyes...
...narrow and somewhat unfairly argued attack on Pasternak, Fitch claims that Doctor Zhivago is a kind of beat modern Hamlet who "is born in pathos, lives in pathos, peters out in pathos-the artist-anarchist who can never be at home in any system of public responsibility, communist or capitalist...