Word: cossack
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...Manhattan newsgatherers, pleasant Cossack Perfielieff had ready a suave explanation: "I did not consider the Le Novelliste article as an attack on me personally," he said, "but rather as a chance to attack the United States authorities and their government...
...with all her next of kin dead and her husband's empire shattered, she sat last week with clear eyes incapable at last of further tears, as the hymns and songs that had meant life and glory welled again. The Cossacks, Tsarist officers and emigres wore the uniform of her own onetime Imperial Life Guards. "Matoushka Tsaritza!" burst out the Cossack leader, Boris Grabowski, at last. "Dear Little Mother-Empress! God and Holy Russia bless you! Oh, never shall we forget this...
...they frolic at the game of "Strikers and Scabs" in the Victory Playground. This gentle pastime requires baseball bats, assorted clubs, rocks, tin cans, etc. The Strikers, with a tough 13-year-old in the role of "Hero" Albert Weisbord exhorting them to be brave, meet the Scabs or Cossacks (representing the police) in realistic Armageddon. The Strikers are always supposed to win. The children dearly love violence. Said a boy of ten years: "I nearly got arrested twice. Gee, I gave the Cossacks a lot of trouble. I wish they would arrest me. My mother threw a rock...
...Pretty Baby; 2. The Girl Friend; 3. After I Say I'm Sorry; 4. Cherie; 5. Let's Talk About My Sweetie; 6. Do You Believe in Dreams; 7. No Fooling; 8. Cossack Love Song; 9. Say It Again; 10. Sweet and Low Down; 11. Horses; 12. I Found a Roundabout Way to Heaven; 13. Twilight Voices; 14. Just a Cottage Small; 15. Honey Bunch; 16. Georgiana; 17. Lonesome and Sorry; 18. Static Street; 19. Betty; 20. Good Night...
...Weisbord's recent threat to call a strike of school children unless the officers abandon Cossack methods is an example of the mental position which have led to stern riots and sterner repressions. For the moment one wonder at this unreasonable boycott which would harm the laborer more than the capitalist. The heat of strife has blinded the leader, who is himself a product of higher education, in the permanent avenue of escape for his followers offered by intelligent preparation for solving problems...