Word: russian
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...increase in the birthrates of non-Russian ethnic groups in the Soviet Union may by the '80s rearrange the fabric of Soviet social institutions, such as industry and the military, Edward L. Keenan '57, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and professor of History, said yesterday in a lecture at the Science Center...
Demographics indicate that the population of non-Russian ethnic groups is increasing three times faster than the Russian population, Keenan told a group of 95 people attending the Summer School Thursday Lecture Series event...
Keenan said the total Soviet working force "is becoming younger and non-Russian." The working force in industrialized areas of the western Soviet Union, however, "is declining, threatening the industrial combines," he added...
...Russian population makes up slightly less than half of the Soviet Union, according to 1970 census statistics. Keenan said the "Roots phenomenon" may gain a greater hold in the 1980s...
Condemning the United States role in South Africa. Sole told the students that the U.S. government had "better watch out or South Africa will end up in Russian hands...