Word: russia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Education and Religion in Soviet Russia," Professor Karpovich, Sever...
...Church and State in Soviet Russia," Professor Friederik, Widener...
Economic Intervention. Lastly, Dictator Stalin stated with apparent deadly seriousness that the Capitalistic Powers, having failed to penetrate Russia by "military intervention" in 1918-20, are now seeking to subvert the Soviet State by "economic intervention carried out by bourgeois technicians...
...from wells once owned in part by British investors but now confiscated by the Soviet. Standard Oil has been buying it to sell in the East, where it has few wells, but where Royal Dutch-Shell has many. It is more profitable to Standard Oil to ship petroleum from Russia to India than from California to India. Sir Henri, therefore, has been crying loudly that Russian oil is "stolen" and that Standard Oil should be contemned for touching it, that Royal Dutch-Shell should be patronized for shunning it. (Sir Henri tried to buy the same Russian oil but with...
...wealth is divided by its 118,000,000 inhabitants, according to new calculations of Redmond & Co., Manhattan investment house. Per capita wealth of New Zealand is $3,317.70; of Switzerland, $2,998.20; of the U. S., $2,941.90; of Rumania, $2,808.90. Poorest are Bulgaria, $403.10; Greece, $395.80; Soviet Russia...