Word: russia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Besides the 43 states there are representatives from the District of Columbia, Hawali, and the Philippine Islands. The foreign countries represented by students enrolled in the School are Canada Belgium, France, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, China, Greece, India, Japan Norway, Russia and Italy...
...American history," said Miss Ann Louise Strong, prominent author and war correspondent speaking at the Liberal Club at luncheon yesterday afternoon. "He gave his life in service to the Russian people: he interpreted their struggle in an unprejudiced way that carned for him the esteem of all Russia. The fact that he is the only American buried outside the Kremlin in Moscow, and the John Reed Memorial non the banks of the Volga attest to the place he holds in Russia's heart...
Replying to an inquiry on education is Russia today Miss Strong said "The education budget is the only one which is increasing each year. The army is 100 per cent literate, and the Trade Unions maintain 1500 teaching centers where workers learn to read and write. The Universities are filled with young men who are taking technical courses, many institutions having discontinued entirely classical study...
Said Former President Alexander Kerensky (at Prague), he whom the Bolsheviki threw out of power in 1917 after he, in his turn, had cast out the Romanovs: "I approve recent wholesale de jure recognition of Soviet Russia. All democratic states, even though disagreeing with Russian Communism, will be well advised to have authorized representatives at Moscow to protect their interests, if these should be violated by Bolshevik principles...
...Tikhon, unfrocked Patriarch of Russia, fainted in the Donskoy Monastery. Suffering from arteriosclerosis...