Word: heir
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...czardom could scarcely have fallen. Bounine does not believe that the girl escaped the Bolshevik firing squad at Ekaterinburg, but he plays Professor Higgins to her Eliza Doolittle and coaches her to bluff big. After all, ?400,000 is waiting in the Bank of England for the rightful Romanov heir. Some blind Russian peasants who happen to be milling around the streets of Berlin oblige by blubbering "Little Mother" all over the set, and it is clear that only an optometrist could prevent Prince Paul (John Michael King) and the Dowager Empress (Lillian Gish) from falling all over their royal...
Another Russian specialist, who preferred to remain anonymous, confirmed that that was an advancement for Shelepin and a demotion for Podgerny. However, he noted, "if people think he's the heir apparent, chances are he won't assume the throne." He described Shelepin as a man of "cool intelligence." He's a kind of McGeorge Bundy figure, only more sinister," he said...
...move puts Shelepin in the role of heir apparent to Leonid I. Brezhnev, who holds the nation's most powerful position as Communist Party First Secretary...
Junior Wayne Anderson ought to be leading the pack onto the gravel. He stepped into Aggrey Awori's sprinting sneakers last season to win the 60-yard dash in the Heps. Close behind Anderson will be another Awori heir-apparent, hurdler Tony Lynch. Harvard's plucky captain. Lynch eclipsed Awori at 60 yards in last year's Heps, tying the African's 1963 record...
...heir of the slowly moving...