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Word: russianize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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From Hankow, Michael Markovitch Borodin communicated frantically with Moscow and Soviet Russian representatives in Peking and Shanghai. Soon "demands" were made by the Soviet Government upon the great Northern War Lord Chang Tsolin, theoretically the feudal superior of the Shantung Chang. The two Changs were informed that they must release Mme. Borodin, her couriers, her baggage, and the S. S. Pamiat Lenina. But Mme. Borodin was not released. To rescue her, Russia must send much gold, or many men, offer some great concession, or concoct some really potent threat. "Mrs. Grosberg," Chinese thought, is likely to prove the most valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mrs. Grosberg | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...modeling of Calvin Coolidge with his face pinched into a fair imitation of an ice pick. He walks erect between two Russian wolfhounds which symbolize something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Freedom, Drunkenness | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Earth. The second production by the young insurgents (TIME, March 14) at the 52nd Street Theatre is more conventional in stage mechanics, though thoroughly "arty" in its choice of subject-the Southern U. S. Negro. Author Em Jo Basshe is by birth Russian, which is merely incidental to the fact that he has not lived long among the blacks. Therefore, it is not strange that his main character, a woman who is torn between voodoo magic and hysterical Christianity, distracted by the death of her six children, driven finally to loud rebellion against all the Powers of Destiny, should represent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Window Panes?Russian lovelight shining through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing in Manhattan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Following, the fashion of Russian singers, the rehearsal will last three hours and a half, with intermissions for the benefit of the performers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Rehearses | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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