Word: izvestia
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...editor got the sack, was expelled from the Party. But his advice is being deeply pondered. Already a change looms, and some human interest has crept into Mos cow's Evening News, which even good Party members are reading more avidly than the dry-as-dust Pravda or Izvestia...
...loyal Press swept into line, Izvestia, powerful Moscow daily, ran a streamer headline RABBIT BREEDING IS A POWERFUL AND UNEXPLOITED SOURCE OF WORKERS' SUPPLIES! Then came diagrams and statistics to prove that the fat rabbit in its entirety contains 40.4% nourishment as compared with 31.6% for the chicken, 27.1% for the pig, 24.2% for the ox. There were earnest assurances that the fat rabbit tastes good...
...Moscow last week the Government newsorgan Izvestia pointedly remarked that two months ago Russia sent a note proposing to Japan that the two nations sign a mutual pact of nonaggression. Up to last week Tokyo had not replied to Moscow's note. Added Izvestia...
Moscow's Izvestia and Boston's Christian Science Monitor have one editorial policy in common: Neither prints crime news unless there is some extraordinary reason for doing so. Moscow readers unfolded their copies of Izvestia last week and found themselves staring into the sightless eyes of a corpse, a middle-aged grey-bearded corpse in flannel underclothes with a cord and a leather belt knotted tight about his scrawny neck. Below the picture was a caption: "Who Is This...
...Moscow, Izvestia devoted three Page One columns to a discussion of the treaty. It indicated that an agreement had been reached between the two nations whereby each would maintain a strict neutrality "in the event the other is attacked without provocation by a third power or group of powers." A similar pact exists between Germany and Russia...