Word: leningrader
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...know why they got their Sputniks up first. I'm surprised the whole country didn't go straight up years ago." On the censorship: "The Soviet censor read all my jokes. I haven't seen him since. I understand he is doing my act in Leningrad...
...Four delegations each of college professors to study the other's educational system; up to 20 students from Moscow and Leningrad universities to attend U.S. universities for a year, and vice versa...
...State Department will soon release an "agreement in principle" with the Soviet Government, under which Harvard and other American universities will be able to arrange exchanges with the Universities of Moscow and Leningrad, the CRIMSON learned recently...
...academic world, Langer commented, adding that financial support for the expenses of the scholars might be sought from the foundations. Langer, it is assumed, will continue to coordinate Harvard's activities related to the Russian scholars. Harvard's representatives will, under the agreement, go to the University of Leningrad on a reciprocal basis...
...about giving the children of the proletariat first crack at higher education, those actually getting it are the children of "Party officials, civil servants, officers of the armed forces and other elite groups ... A French student who attended Moscow University in 1948 and a German student who enrolled at Leningrad University in 1953 estimated that some 50% of the student body were of such background while well under 10% were distinctly of working-class origin...