Word: russianize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Edinburgh, capital of Scotland, met, last week, the British Trades Union Congress. Its most important act was to break off relations with the All-Russian Council of Trades Unions, a course recommended by its General Council. By this action Bolshevist activities in the British Isles were dealt a deadly blow...
Walter Citrine, Secretary of the Congress, explained the reason for the break with acid simplicity. Said he: "Two years of patient striving to bring about an under-standing between the Russian and British movements. . . have now convinced the General Council, that it is impossible to go on under present conditions. The Rus-sian idea is that the labor movement is played on the Moscow stage and that all other labor organizations are merely spectators in the auditorium...
Reporters, recognizing in these children six of the seven Russian orphans whom Admiral McCully adopted in 1920 when on a naval mission to Russia, asked how his private orphanage was getting along...
Soon Polish police were on the scene, but the Soviet officials barred them from the Legation, saying it was Russian territory.? They also refused to give up Killer Kudjen...
...multitude of suggestions for improvement you receive may I add a request for more Russian and Asia Minor news, and (at the risk of being suspected of descending to the ridiculous), an occasional word as to style trend in men's apparel at Home. Doubtless my wife would appreciate the same in regard to women's fashions, but that strikes a less responsive chord...