Word: leninism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TIME recognized the importance of Russia in the news when it first started publication. Almost 30 years ago, Communist Leader Alexis Rykov appeared on the cover (TIME, July 14, 1924). Said the story: "When Kerensky was overthrown, Rykov and his time-proved friend Lenin went on hand in hand, for better or for worse, in pursuit of the aims of Communism...
Alerted by a reader's tip, the Post found to its horror that Boston's Public Library was providing its patrons with Russian magazines and newspapers, e.g., Pravda and Izvestia and the Communist magazine New World Review, as well as with books by Lenin, Vishinsky and Karl Marx. The Post, overlooking the fact that the books and periodicals are standard reference material for serious students of the Soviet system,* criticized the library board for having "Red propaganda" on the shelves, demanded that the books be removed or plainly labeled "Propaganda -Communist." Publisher Fox himself led the attack with...
...next four congresses, all convened outside of Russia, saw the Bolsheviks wiggle into absolute control of the party. Lenin, who got out of Siberia in 1900, won the argument for armed rebellion. '"The Congress," he insisted, "must be ... a council to organize war." The name of Joseph Stalin began to appear in the minutes...
...last congress Lenin went to (he died in 1924) was the Eleventh, which set up the powerful office of general secretary, designed to watchdog the party machinery. Stalin got the job. The ailing Lenin had his misgivings. "This cook," he said of Stalin, "can only serve peppery dishes...
Stalinism. By the 18th Congress Stalin was cooking with gas, and the smell of blood pudding was all through the kitchen. Everyone in Russia had had a bellyful. A new slogan was shouted: "Stalin is the Lenin of Today...