Word: nicolais
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...Nicolai Lenin's embalmed body was back in its Red Square mausoleum, and the Moscow News officially confirmed an old rumor-that it had been in Siberia, out of reach of the Germans, ever since...
...longer enjoying British sanctuary from his Russian-controlled Government was another Balkan notable: Rumanian ex-Premier General Nicolai Radescu. He escaped to the British Legation in Bucharest last March, but has since returned to his home in Bucharest...
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunoff (Alexander Kipnis and Ilya Tamarin with the Victor Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Nicolai Berezowsky and Robert Shaw conducting; Victor, 10 sides). A great Russian opera becomes one of the great operatic recordings. Almost too carefully abridged, the album nevertheless keeps fine dramatic continuity. Kipnis' voice is monumental in the ominous clock scene and in the death finale. Performance and recording: excellent...
...make or break Big Three relations. One reason was that neither Britain nor the U.S. had any practical alternative to offer. Premier Peter Groza and his Communist instrument, the National Democratic Front, had undoubtedly been raised to power by Moscow for Moscow's purposes. The ousted premier, General Nicolai Radescu, undoubtedly had good reason to seek haven in the British Legation, where he prudently remained last week. But critical British and U.S. diplomats had to admit that General Radescu was at best an honest weakling. They similarly had to face the fact that the Groza program, fashioned...
...fortnight Rumania's Premier General Nicolai Radescu had stubbornly defied every effort by the small but vociferous pro-Communist National Democratic Front to drive him out of office. Denunciations, demonstrations, minor riots in four cities, even an attempted assassination had failed to force the unpolitical Premier's resignation (TIME, March 5). Last week things suddenly began to happen...