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Word: gamarnik (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...most in his mind. Over the air came the colorless voice of the Moscow spokesman : the subway was progressing nicely; a Party conference was in session. He read off figures concerning the housing campaign and the latest total of ore production. And then, without any change of tone: 'Gamarnik, ex-member of the Central Committee of the Party, fearing that his anti-Soviet machinations would be unmasked, has committed suicide. Weather report: the Central Observatory forecasts for tomorrow. . . .' " Barmine "walked out into the cool night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Damning Document | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

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