Word: centrals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...continuous outspoken opposition to the ruling oligarchy, headed by Josef Vissarionovitch Stalin, the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Third (Communist) International last week deposed Lev (Leon) Davidovitch Trotzky and his aide one Vuyovitch...
Ousted from the Third International Presidium, the once powerful creator of Russia's great Red Army now retains but one official position: as a member of the Presidium of the Supreme Economic Council, he heads the Central Committee for Concessions-an unimportant sinecure...
Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (pronounced Karlee'neen), first chairman of the Soviet Union Central Executive Committee, leaned back in his chair, his face wreathed in gratification. There on his desk in his private office in the Kremlin, Moscow, was an invitation from the City of Boston to participate in its third centenary celebration in 1930. So high an honor could not be refused. With a grin and a flourish the invitation was accepted, a delegation named to proceed to Boston for the event...
Black Velvet. This title is descriptive of skin pigments in blackamoors, the play descriptive of events surrounding the liason of a nice white boy with a jaunty yellow girl. It intends to describe a changing era in the South. The central figure is a bewildered Southern gentleman with whiskers, who finds that the Negroes no longer obey him; that reverence and elegance play little part in modern industrial life. These various factors are knit into an uneven play which kills four people (three offstage) every evening. Arthur Byron,* usually urbane and neatly pressed, does well with the bewhiskered ancient...
...purpose of the Legal Aid Society is to supply free legal aid to any University student. No criminal cases are handled, but anything else from arguments with irate landlords to divorces and automobile accidents come under the society's jurisdiction. The society's offices are located in Central Square, and office hours are held every day from 4 to 6 o'clock in the afternoon and from 7 to 9 o'clock in the evening...