Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Five months after his arrest startled the world, the Kremlin announced abruptly last week that Lavrenty P. Beria. ex-boss of the Soviet secret police, chief of Russia's atomic program and longtime comrade-in-arms of Malenkov. had broken down and admitted to the "most serious crimes against the state." Beria. added Radio Moscow, will face trial "at a special sitting of the Soviet supreme court...
...response that mattered most was Russia's, and at first it was hostile. The day after the President spoke in the U.N. General Assembly, Moscow radio said: "Eisenhower threatened atomic war." Then the men in the Kremlin apparently decided to reconsider. Three days later Moscow radio announced that Foreign Minister Molotov had already assured U.S. Ambassador Charles E. ("Chip") Bohlen that Russia will give "serious attention" to the U.S. plan...
...should not give anything away to the Russians, said he, but Stalin's death may have caused "a deep change in the mighty Kremlin," and we should miss no opportunity of shaking an extended hand whenever it is offered. Of course. Western unity must come first. But the West must not allow its attitudes to become frozen...
President Eisenhower replied. He was not sure at all that the Kremlin under Georgy Malenkov wore a new look: perhaps it was just the same old dress with some new trimmings. Under the circumstances, it would be wise to cross the street and have a longer look at the girl before making a date. The Communists have not changed fundamentally...
...Harvard '29, and now publisher of the Boston Post, ran one of his front page editorials. He said: "The world, by and large, are of the opinion that at any given time in the course of history, it is not possible to predict the future doings of the Kremlin slave-masters. The world believe that until events...