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"The Control of the Ruble." But the real burden of Khrushchev's 38,000-word message is that Soviet collective farmers must improve their efficiency if the new plan is to be fulfilled. Khrushchev's touring experts had been shocked during their 1955 visit to Iowa to see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Russia's Big Lag | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

Chosen by the U.S.'s Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants, the U.S. students are guests of the Russian government, receive a handsome 1,500-ruble ($375) monthly allowance-twice the subsidy Russia gives its own graduate students. Rent costs them one ruble a day, and food is sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Americans at Moscow U. | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Next afternoon, with Nasser at his side, the Yugoslav leader told 50,000 cheering old partisans gathered on the Sutjeska battlefield: "No one can break us." Nasser himself, by visiting Tito at this point, was making the most audacious affront to the Soviets he had ever risked. According to Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: When Soldiers Meet | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

The greatest gainer of all would be Soviet Russia, with production estimated as high as $600 million annually and gold stocks at $8 billion. Some experts, such as Manhattan's Franz Pick, expect the Reds to turn their gold into an economic weapon by using it to set up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRICE OF GOLD: An Indecent Question For Financiers | 6/23/1958 | See Source »

Though money spent by Russia since World War II on loans, aid and technical assistance (including massive aid to Red China and the satellites) is only one-tenth of the U.S. effort, the Soviets make the ruble go many times farther than the U.S. dollar. While the U.S. program has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'S TRADE WAR | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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