Word: mikoyan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Freshman Council has invited Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan to speak at the University, Chairman Thomas E. Petri '62 announced yesterday. The Council telephoned the invitation to the Russian Consulate in Washington Friday...
...spokesman for Mikoyan said that if he reaches Boston, the deputy permier will "most likely" visit the College. But because Mikoyan is "travelling as a private Russian tourist," his itinerary is very incomplete, Petri was told...
...Council chairman said that he has mailed the invitation to Washington and hopes that Mikoyan will talk informally with students, possibly in the Union...
NEWS of Russia's missile triumph came to the U.S. from space on many frequencies, but the man whose job it was to make the most of the new Russian prestige in cold war terms was Mikoyan. On hand to greet him at New York's International Airport was TIME's Veteran Diplomatic Correspondent John Beal. For a report on the impersonal and personal aspects of Russia's big week, see NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Cosmic Challenge, Arrival in the Dark and Visitor from the Kremlin...
...impressive as the rocket was its timing-accidental or designed. The shot heralded the mission to Washington of Khrushchev's No. 1 aide, Anastas Mikoyan (see Foreign Relations), dramatically topped the U.S.'s recent Atlas successes and put the U.S.S.R. ahead in the prestige-packed race for space. The cosmic rocket, Moscow said in a dozen languages, was the net result of "the creative toil of the whole Soviet people [in] the development of Socialist society in the interests of all progressive mankind...