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Flat Liars. The statement said that the American-born Mrs. Maclean, who was pregnant at the time her husband fled, "arrived with her children in the Soviet Union in 1953." This made flat liars out of Russian leaders, up to and including Nikita Khrushchev, who have denied repeatedly, formally and informally, that they knew the whereabouts of the two traitors or their kith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Propaganda Puppets | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

History, Government and Economics professors disagreed last night--although not violently--about the significance of Nikita S. Khrushchev's revision of Karl Marx's thinking. Alexander Gerschenkron, professor of Economics, called the whole affair "downright un-Russian" while Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38, professor of History, said that Khruschev's remarks "mark the logical culmination of recent tendencies in Soviet thinking...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: Khrushchev's Anti-Marx Speech Draws Mixed Faculty Reactions | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

...star of Georgy Malenkov and his technocrat-commissars was on the wane, that of Party Secretary Nikita Khrushchev rapidly rising. Shortly after Malenkov's dramatic resignation (February 1955), the world learned that Kruglov was not, after all, top Soviet security man, but that there had existed for some months a higher State Security Committee, presided over by Kruglov's former deputy Ivan Serov. When Khrushchev went junketing to India, it was Serov who went along with him. Meanwhile, Minister Kruglov's department was under oblique criticism: his organization had failed to curb abuses in such pet Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Who Controls the Police? | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...warm and hearty as the welcome of a friendly family toward a beloved brother," was the way tubby Nikita Khrushchev described the welcome accorded to him and his fellow-traveler Nikolai Bulganin on their recent visit to Burma. It was an impulsive way to describe the politeness with which the Burmese had borne the visit of the bad-mannered pair, who had used their hosts' most sacred shrines as soapboxes from which to hurl insults at Britain. But the Burmese were quick to make equally polite restitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Polite Restitution | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...those who closely watched the American and British reactions to the speeches our Russian guests Messrs. Nikolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev made throughout their tour of the Indian Republic recently. I really do not understand why suddenly there should be such a lot of unfair and unfriendly criticism of a country which only returned courtesy for courtesy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 16, 1956 | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

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