Word: russian
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...raised between the center and Columbia's Russian Institute, says the Ford Foundation, it will grant an additional $250,000--all together, far more than enough for an endowment. Ulam says that the center may go under. If it does, everyone there knows, the pain will not be felt by an institution at all, but by an arrogant generous and above all, critical, collection of individual scholars...
...with the undecided vote. A large number could opt for Carmen C. Chimento, the Independent Party candidate, in a protest vote, thus detracting from Wyman's total, and giving Durkin the victory. Chimento, who last week refused to welcome Ford, charging that the President is "a dupe of the Russian slavemasters," is trying to succeed where others have failed with his third party campaign. John Schmitz faired very badly in New Hampshire in the 1972 Presidential election, despite abundant coverage in the Loeb papers. And even George Wallace did less well than expected in 1968, a good indication that...
Back in 1964, of course, the FBI told the commission that Oswald and his Russian-born wife Marina were no strangers to the bureau. Both had been the subjects of routine interviews the FBI conducted at that time with people who had lived in Communist countries. Dallas Agent James P. Hosty Jr., who had been keeping an eye on Marina throughout 1963, spoke with her early in November. Hosty told the Warren Commission that Mrs. Oswald had been "quite alarmed" by the interview. He did not mention, however, that Lee Oswald later visited his office, delivering a note warning...
...RUSSIAN ROULETTE...
There is nothing much new in the dirty game of spying, so innovation is not the strongest suit of Russian Roulette. Predictable as it is in plot, however, the movie has an array of disfranchised, quirky characters and an eye for certain dank dead ends of human endeavor that give it a disconcerting, fresh quality...