Word: kamenev
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Mischa Elman, Leon Kamenev, Albert D. Lasker and Pugilist Leonard were among 33 more who received scattered votes...
...American Relief Administration left Russia. In Moscow, Kamenev, Tchicherin, Krassin and other Soviet officials gave an official farewell banquet to the last of the Relief workers in the house in which General Count von Mirbach, German Ambassador to Russia, was murdered in 1918. Champagne and punch flowed freely. Among the American oil men present was Archibald Roosevelt...
...Kamenev, President of the Moscow Soviet, issued an order prohibiting further confiscation of synagogues. Many of the Soviet leaders are of Jewish blood, but most have abandoned the Jewish faith.' Kamenev's lenience to the Synagogue is only in line with a recent circular of the President of the Russian Trade Union Congress urging all union organizations to show "tact" in fighting the Christian Church...
...Union Council of People's Commissaries is in effect a Cabinet headed by M. Vladimir Ilich Ulianov-Lenin (portfolio filled ad interim by Kamenev) as President. The Council is directly under the Presidium of the Union Central Executive Committee, which has the power of revising any of its decisions. The Council is, however, also responsible to the Union Central Executive Committee and the Union Congress of Soviets, to which it is obliged to render reports...
...American Relief Administration has been at odds with the heads of the Soviet because they did not give proper co-operation to American efforts. It appeared that the Russian Government was deliberately trying to drive the Relief Adminis-tration from the country. After a long series of conferences, Leo Kamenev, acting head of the Soviet Government, finally gave Colonel William N. Haskell, chief of the American Relief, assurance that all annoyances would end. Declared Kamenev: " If ever the relief work is not wanted, Russia will frankly...