Word: russian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...LIFE last week, William C. Bullitt, ex-ambassador to Russia and France, wrote a searing indictment of Roosevelt's Russian policy from 1941 on. It was a misguided policy, said Bullitt, of trying to handle Stalin by giving him all he asked, by repaying Stalin's arrogance and intransigence with friendliness and good will...
...First Duty. The U.S. is preparing for a "barbaric war," Ehrenburg cried. Up rose New York's Dr. Bryn J. Hovde, director of the New School for Social Research. He said that the Russian talk was the kind governments use to justify a "premeditated military attack." If the Communists really believed all of Fadeev's charges, snapped Hovde, "then my own people can only judge itself terribly threatened and unite in preparation for the worst." Oxford Don A.J.P. Taylor, whose BBC contract was canceled because he was too "pro-Russian," told the Russians: "The first duty of intellectuals...
Naturally, the Austrian lackeys of the American imperialists create an artificial shortage of fresh meat in order to force Viennese to buy the U.S. wild horse surplus. There you have the whole Marxist theory: overproduction, imperialism, scarcity-all in a Russian-cleaned nutshell...
William Shakespeare was still popular in Russia. The U.S.S.R. is the only place where he is universally appreciated, explained a poem in the Russian weekly, Ogonek: "Shakespeare's spiritual home is in Russia...
...characteristics are controlled by genes which cannot be altered by ordinary environmental conditions). That belief made him a heretic in Russia, where science must take the Communist view that Environment Is All. Last year Zhebrak was roundly denounced by Pravda for admitting in the U.S. weekly, Science, that many Russian geneticists still uphold Mendel's laws (TIME, Sept...