Word: russianized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most brilliant men ever graduated from Princeton (1903), Paxton Hibben had successive exciting careers in diplomacy, politics, war correspondence, the A. E. F., post-War famine relief, authorship (Constantine I and the Greek People, Henry Ward Beecher: An American Portrait, An American Report on the Russian Famine). A lifelong liberal, he requested that his ashes be taken to Moscow. Following his death in Manhattan in 1928, they were...
...Emperor Napoleon now, he quarrelled with Czar Alexander I, he undertook to reprimand that monarch. He won the battle of Borodino but lost three hundred eighty thousand men. In October 1813 he lost at Leipsic to a Russian-Prussian-Austrian coalition. His enemies marched into Paris, the Emperor left for Elba...
Sergei Rachmaninoff, the noted Russian composer, conductor, and pianist, is to give a recital in Symphony Hall on Sunday afternoon. His program includes four of his own Etudes Tableaux, Beethoven's Sonata Opus 109, several Chopin numbers, and Liszt's Rhapsody...
...circle, the Harvard-Radcliffe Russian Circle, to give it its least painful name, has been welded. The executive committee, elected yesterday, and consisting of Robert L. Wolff, 1G., Francis J. Whitefield '36, 1G., and Jeffrey E. Fuller '38 from Harvard, and Mrs. Edward Barnes (nee Tchaikowsky), Radcliffe '40, and Miss Eliena Zarundaya, Radcliffe '40, announced that the new group, strictly non-political, was formed for the enjoyment of the study of Russian culture...
...good beginning, a vodka-imbibing party has been arranged to take place at the Russian Bear to give the proper atmosphere...