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...Michael the Archangel in Magnitogorsk (pop. 284,000) to be baptized by immersion, as is the practice of the Russian Orthodox Church. When the Rev. Ivan Scherbatov lifted little Vova from the font, the baby was dead-"the victim of a senseless rite," as Moscow's daily Sovietskaya Rossiya put it. Called before a People's Court, Father Scherbatov denied his guilt, contended that the child was ill and would have died anyway. But medical investigators disputed him, and the priest was sentenced to three years in jail. The people of Magnitogorsk, said Sovietskaya Rossiya, were highly satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death at the Font | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...Tchaikovsky, the prominent Russian revolutionist, who recently visited the University and spoke in the Union, has given to the College Library all the publications of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party in Russia since 1902, which include 96 books and pamphlets, and a full set of the periodical "Revolutsionnaya Rossiya...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian Revolutionary Literature | 4/9/1907 | See Source »

...Tchaikoosky, a prominent Russian revolutionist, now resident in England, has presented to the University Library 96 books and pamphlets, and a full set of the periodical "Revolutsionnaya Rossiya." All these publications have been issued by the Socialist-Revolutionary Party since 1902. Mr. Tchaikoosky lately visited the University Library and inspected the Nihilistic collection which it possesses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recent Additions to the Libraries | 1/19/1907 | See Source »

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