Word: litvinoffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Madame Litvinoff, wife of the Russian Ambassador in Washington, has consented to become a sponsor of the H. D. C.'s fall production, "Mashenka," to be given Dec. 2, 3, and 4, according to an announcement last night by Robert G. Neiley '43, of Leverett House, president of the organization...
Neiley said that Madame Litvinoff had been invited to become a sponsor by Professor H. W. L. Dana of Cambridge, an authority on the contemporary Russian drama, when he was in Washington last weekend. At the same time the H. D. C. president announced that Madame Litvinoff would probably not be able to attend the performance...
Unruffled, Stokowski leaped to the podium, introduced the guest of honor, Mme. Ivy Litvinoff, wife of Russia's roly-poly Ambassador. The soldiers were asked to sing the Soviet national anthem (The Internationale). Most of the men had never heard the words...
...Said he: "Men, there is a little more of this symphony to play. I do not know whether you want to hear it and it does not matter to us, but I notice that there is some talking over there (nodding right) and those over here (nodding toward Mme. Litvinoff) who want to listen, can't hear. Do you want us to play the rest...
...Argument. Basic facts in the argument were set forth in TIME, Aug. 10. The first of Russia's public appeals for a second front came from Maxim Litvinoff 14 months ago. Four months ago Winston Churchill got around to acknowledging the second-front agitation, saying that he welcomed the "militant, aggressive spirit . . . and the general desire to come to the closest grips with the enemy." Three months ago London and Washington announced that full understanding had been reached "with regard to the urgent tasks of creating a second front in Europe...