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Hungary's bullet-headed Boss Matyas Rakosi became his nation's first citizen after a long and diligent apprenticeship in murder, conspiracy, intimidation and other arts of Communist politics. Most of his adult life has been spent either in Hungary's jails or in Moscow's schools for sabotage. On Moscow's orders, he framed Cardinal Mindszenty, executed his colleague Laszlo Rajk, helped the Russians to kidnap Majority Leader Bela Kovacs, and forced Premier Ferenc Nagy into exile...
Last week Matyas Rakosi turned 60. Hungarians celebrated his birthday with appropriate gestures...
...marble plaque was unveiled in a Czeged secondary school: "Comrade Rakosi studied here. He always got excellent marks in mathematics. At school meetings he played an important role. Old, experienced teachers learned from the 18-year...
When Hungarian Correspondent Tibor Merai spoke contemptuously to Levi about Tito, the Yugoslav retorted: "Where was [Hungarian Deputy Premier] Rakosi when our peoples were fighting for their liberation? In a hotel in Russia eating caviar, while Tito was fighting in the mountains." Sputtered Merai: "You call yourself a Communist...
...Hungary's Communist boss, Deputy Premier Matyas Rakosi...