Word: russian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...United States should meet the recent Russian campaign to aid underdeveloped countries with a "bolder and more vigorous foreign economic program," Abram Bergson, professor of Economics, said last night. Bergson spoke in a lecture at the Geographical Institute on "The Rise of Economic Competition in the Cold...
...complicated by national as well as regional weakness. Candidate Forbes said, with some justification, that he lost the election because of "sputnik, mutnik, and the sagging economy." Eisenhower advised GOP workers in 1956 to: "Never underestimate the value of a grin." But even the Eisenhower grin cannot eclipse the Russian moons or bolster the national economy...
...latest issue for concern was the dog in the Russian satellite. "I think it's simply horrible," one of the ladies said, and wrung her hands abstractedly. "That poor puppy, whining, lonely, and petrified by the dark. And then they poison her." She wrinkled her nose...
...Society petitioned the Russian government...
...course," he said, in measured Beacon Street tones, "the whole Russian business is a horrible, shocking thing. I understand that the ASPCA has asked the State Department to lodge an official protest, and the Canine Defense League of London intends to march on the Soviet embassy. But actually, petitioning Russians is a waste of time...