Word: capitalistically
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Many Babies. By last week, with the situation thoroughly out of hand, official party publications were full of pleas for a return to conjugal continence. "Shameless licentiousness," cried one writer, "is the capitalist way. We young people must uphold the principles of Communist morality." But it was not morality that was worrying the minds of the practical men-and women-at the head of Peking's government as they watched the effect of their new marriage law on millions of young people suddenly freed from the taboos of their ancestors. It was the simple fact that the situation...
Khrushchev did not expect the West to believe that Soviet workers would gladly accept the loss of a theoretical 260 billion rubles on outstanding loans. Grunted Nikita: "Comrades, the capitalist-that shopkeeper who would slaughter his own father for a half-percent interest-will never believe that you consent to this of your own free will. He will read about it in the papers and say they have intimidated the workers and peasants." And in fact there were two reasons why the Soviet worker might not be wholly displeased with the state pig passed to him by Khrushchev...
...want to warn the capitalist countries, do not joke with us, do not try to test us like you did in Hungary with the putsch. You think of doing it, not only in Hungary, but also maybe in East Germany. Be careful. We are not saints and if necessary we will rap your knuckles...
Khruschev's announcements have been received by unanimous resolutions of approval from factory and shipyard workers. The press has also begun to educate the people on the necessity of the move. The First Secretary said to the workers when he announced his plan, "The capitalist worker will never believe that you are doing this of your own free will....They do not understand the soul of the Soviet People...
Worm-eaten Met. So the younger generation would not get any too-daring ideas, former Foreign Minister Dmitry Shepilov, now Central Committee secretary, appeared to remind everyone of the "irreconcilable struggle against degrading musical art of the capitalist world." Shepilov praised "comradely controversy" and "respect for different views," but he also insisted that the "fundamental esthetic principles" of the Zhdanov decree are "immutable." He wound up the congress with a surefire blast at the West. Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera, he remarked, is housed in an "old, dirty, worm-eaten, leaky building," dependent upon artists from West Germany, Italy...