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Word: odessa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gone are the days of Potemkin when crowds swirled down the Odessa steps in a millrace of fluidity. Like Rembrandt, Eisenstein ended his career in a vein of classicism, but unlike Rembrandt, he worked in a medium that does not prosper when it gives up movement for stasis and symmetry--even when that symmetry ascends to such sublime heights as Ivan the Terrible, Part...

Author: By Raymond A. Soxolov jr., | Title: The Bicycle Thief and Ivan, Part I | 1/8/1962 | See Source »

...Culture Ministry, Bandmaster Leonid Utesov made it almost official: ''Jazz is not a synonym for imperialism, and the saxophone is not a product of colonialism." There is no reason why the Soviet Union should consider jazz decadent and bourgeois, said Utesov. "Socalled Dixieland existed in Odessa prior to New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Red Hot | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

Performing with the enthusiasm of oldtime, touring vaudevillians, they swung across the state-Houston. Dallas, Wichita Falls, El Paso, Odessa-unwilted by 100° heat, shook as many as 2,500 hands a day, made their pitch at morning "coffees," afternoon teas and press conferences. Lady Bird explained Lyndon with wifely conviction: "Lyndon is the same man as before. He has never been embraced by extreme liberals or extreme conservatives." Ethel got an admiring gasp when she was introduced as the mother of seven children. Eunice drew sober attention with a summary of her brother's war record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Tea Party Task Force | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

...cleared the way for such projects as the African student scheme under which, last week, arrangements were made to send 150 Congolese youths to Moscow's new Friendship University in the autumn. And at least 1,000 African students have already been installed in schools in Moscow, Kiev, Odessa and Leningrad under the crash program begun three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: AFRICA: Red Weeds Grow in New Soil | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

Last week the Russians expelled Colonel Edwin M. Kirton, the U.S. air attache in Moscow, on charges of trying to photograph military installations in Odessa and "actively carrying out visual observations" on a train ride southeast of Sverdlovsk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Spy Season | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

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