Word: leningrader
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...MATCHABELLI in large type. He died six weeks ago in Manhattan, had seven Russian princes, Conde Nast and the Hearst Press's Cholly Knickerbocker among his honorary pall bearers. But he left no will and his next of kin is his brother, Ito Matchabelli, who still lives in Leningrad and who by U. S. law will share his estate with Prince Matchabelli's sister and niece. By Soviet law no Russian may inherit private property. If Manhattan courts should award to Brother Ito one-third of the 60% of the common stock of Prince Matchabelli Inc. owned...
London 26 Rome 18 Leningrad 11 (Minus one sold to Paris 19 A. W. Mellon) Berlin 11 New York 8 Philadelphia...
...time lag necessary for Joseph Stalin to realize that one of his major policies has provoked hostile world public opinion and to hush it up accordingly. Last week the Soviet Press had been hushed since March 19 on the subject of Stalin's vengeance, exacted from citizens of Leningrad for the assassination there of the Dictator's "Dear Friend" Sergei Kirov (TIME. Dec. 10). Correspondents, unable to pry a single fact from the State since it announced that 1,074 Leningraders had been arrested, did get past the Soviet censor last week these bits of circumstantial news...
...Every second-hand store in Leningrad is crammed to bursting with household effects of Russians who mournfully admit they must sell at any price "because our family is being exiled to Siberia...
...Leningrad's Institute of Experimental Medicine, half of a monkey's blood was drawn off. While the animal was kept alive by artificial respiration, the blood was filtered and chemically purified, piped back into its owner...