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...Soviet press dutifully tuned up on variations of the Zhdanov theme. Krokodil featured a cartoon showing the bronze horses atop the Bolshoi Theater's portico fleeing in all directions from the strains of Muradeli's opera, Great Friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Down with Marazm | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...consumer goods and dangerously short of food. Making the best of a bad spot, the Soviet Government played on the people's acute wants to discredit the rich U.S. Recently, the Soviet press reported that the U.S. was dumping potatoes to keep prices up, and the magazine Krokodil shed some tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: A Song of Fish & Potatoes | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...translating such letters and a host of foreign periodicals ranging from the Russian Krokodil to the Neue Schweizer Rundschau may fall to almost anybody in TIME'S employ-in or out of the Editorial Departments. TIME'S Personnel Division keeps a file of everyone in the company who speaks any foreign language fluently. (In case there is a sudden need for quick translation, we can be fluent at the drop of a telephone in 28 languages ranging from Afrikaans to Ukrainian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 2, 1946 | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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