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...Howell, New York City, Noyenen Huang, Canton, China, K. D. Hutchinson, Greenwood, J. Irving, Cupar Fife, Scotland, G. S. Jackson, Portland, Maine, R. T. Kimberlin, Danville, Indiana, Son Kuan Ko. Hunan, China, A. Korb, Dorchester, D. H. Leiffer, Los Angeles, California, J. Leinbach, Phila., Pennsylvania, E. M. Lindsay, Oo. Annagh, N. Ire., R. W. Logan, Richmond, Virginia, Theodore Norman, Brookline, J. E. O'Loughlin, Somerville, H. W. O'Neill, Sydney, Australis, P. F. Pearson, Keene, New Hampshire, R. A. Phillips, E. Bridgewater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECIPIENTS OF A.B., S.B., A.M. MID-YEAR DEGREES THIS YEAR ANNOUNCED | 3/8/1932 | See Source »

...oo or "G. P. U."* is the espionage department of the Soviet Government. It is usually described in eerie terms of terror. Facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...reason why no upset of the Soviet Government is possible without "preliminary signs" is pronounced "Gay-pay-oo." Last week the first picture of Gay-pay-oo's supreme and secretive head reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Russians seldom do, add a fourth initial "O," making O.G.P.U. or "Ogpu." This stands for Ob'yedinennoye Gosudarstven-noye Politicheskoye Upravleniye, meaning United State Political Administration. M.G.P.U. is the Moscow Gay-pay-oo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Gay-pay-oo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...infantry column, fed up with years of war, is not impressed by news of the Armistice. Languidly they cry "Oo-ray," go on singing their mournful songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cassandra-Prophecy* | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

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