Word: russianize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Joseph Lautner '21, tenor, will give a song recital at 8.15 o'clock this evening in Jordan Hall. His program will consist of Russian, French, German, and English pieces, and will include some of the works of Tschaikowsky, Debussy, Schumann, and Cyril Scott. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Dudley Fitts. Mr. Lautner was formerly president of the University Glee Club...
...examine there at close range the socialistic tendencies, he has delved deep into the theories of Karl Marx and his associates and satisfied himself of their fallacy. Mr. Brasol, however, should not be regarded only as a scholar, for he has spent most of his life in the Russian bureaucracy, where he was enabled to learn at first hand the workings of an imperialistic government. As a lawyer in the Department of Justice and as municipal attorney in many other Russian cities in addition to Petrograd, he has come into intimate contact with the old regime. This experience, coupled with...
...Brasol, noted authority on past and present Russian governments, will speak at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the Living Room of the Union. He will take as his topic the changes that took place in Russia after 1917 and will discuss their effects on the nation as a whole. He will explain in particular the struggle between Communism and Capitalism and will show in what ways the Bolshevist regime has failed in its purpose...
...outbreak of the Great War Mr. Brasol enlisted in the Russian Guards as a volunteer with the rank of Second Lieutenant, and fought in the successful campaign against the Austro-German armies in Galicia. After a long period of arduous fighting, in which his health suffered severely, he was appointed Military Prosecuting Attorney in charge of the trial of General Souschomlimor, former Russian Minister. At the conclusion of this trial, at which the General was convicted of treason and sentenced to imprisonment for life, Lieutenant Brasol was sent by the Russian Government to England. He remained there nine weeks...
...obliged to resign from these commissions when the Russian Empire collapsed in the spring of 1917, but was immediately employed by the United States Government for some 18 months in the War Trade Board...