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Word: russia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Lord concluded by saying that the worst feature of Germany's condition is the psychological feeling of discouragement. In Russia the feeling is that the worst is over and the country on the road to prosperity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREDICTS OVERTHROW OF GERMAN REPUBLIC | 1/12/1924 | See Source »

...Recognition of Soviet Russia" will be the subject for discussion at the meeting tonight of the Freshman Debating Club. The meeting is at 7 o'clock in Smith Halls Common Room. Plans for the interclass debates will be detailed at the same time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 Will Debate Soviet Recognition | 1/10/1924 | See Source »

...patched and tattered army uniforms, with clothes fit only for the warmth of a summer day, all through the countries of the Balkans, central Europe, and Asia Minor. Their faces are usually pinched with cold and hunger; in many of the student countries I have found tuberculosis prevalent. In Russia alone last summer there were more than forty thousand students and professors lacking warm clothes or sufficient food to keep them, above the starvation level. What must be their condition today in the middle of a bitter Russian winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WITNESS DESCRIBES CONDITIONS | 1/9/1924 | See Source »

...Rendezvous. So flamboyant was the melodrama of this singular narrative of the downtrodden royal party of Russia that certain commentators took it to be satire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 7, 1924 | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...Russia as elsewhere there are editors who feel pride in their work. The Pravda, an organ of the Communist Party, lent ear to strife within the party. It published criticisms of the Central Committee and attacks on the critics. The Central Committee did not like this impartiality of the Party's organ. Zinoviev, Chairman of the Third Internationale, ordered that all articles bearing on strife within the Party be submitted to him. Konstantinov, the editor, sent 100 manuscripts. Zinoviev returned four of them for publication. Konstantinov protested. Zinoviev ordered. Konstantinov resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Journalism Outraged | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

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