Word: molotovs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...came the diplomats of 51 nations, the representatives of four-fifths of the world's people. Most important among them was the top messenger of Russia's policy, Vyacheslav Molotov. He arrived in capitalistic high style-on the first voyage of the giant British liner Queen Elizabeth as a peacetime luxury ship (see BUSINESS...
...Midwest Senators in 1915. Russia's Nikolai Feonov generalized the anti-trade point into a principle in his criticism of an ECOSOC report calling for the economic coordination of Europe. He found that it "tends to favor the still greater development of highly developed countries." He presaged Molotov's warning that free trade destroyed the independence of weaker countries, adding: "I, for instance, believe that bilateral agreements are for the time being the best...
...this was especially important because a school of thought has recently bobbed up in London and Washington which holds that even if we cannot now get along with Russia politically we could successfully make economic arrangements with her and her stooge states which would lead to political accord. Apparently Molotov, Feonov & friends do not agree...
Each nation may send five representatives and five alternates. With their camp followers they will total some 2,000 souls; Manhattan hotelmen feared their already jammed buildings would burst. It was encouraging that Russia was fielding its first team, led by Molotov and Vishinsky...
Worst of all, the Russians are getting impatient. They are beginning to suspect that their heavy investment of monetary and moral support for SED has been unsound. In addition to the Sedists' relatively poor performance at the polls, several political divergencies have appeared. Foreign Minister Molotov recently had to slap down a suggestion by SED Leader Otto Grotewohl that Poland might give up some of the German territory she got at Potsdam. Grotewohl also objects mildly to Russia's super-combine of German industries in the Russian zone (TIME, Aug. 26) and to her peace-delaying tactics (cried...