Word: russianizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...millions of parents, July's polio scares in North Carolina, California and Texas (see MEDICINE) seemed more real and frightening than the Russian blockade of Berlin. Shade, cold beer, watermelon and air conditioning assumed a great seasonal significance. California fruitgrowers and shippers noted an increase in the demand for lemons...
...fact that all over Germany men were acutely aware of liberty and of its connection with the U.S.-British air lift was the real answer to last week's Russian note. The Kremlin said flatly that they were using the blockade to pry the Western powers out of Berlin...
...manager, though he had instructions to show the Russian propaganda pageant, surrendered. The U.S. show went on. When it was over, the audience marched out crying "Long live America...
...party upstart-because he had learned the Moscow lesson too thoroughly. Of all the French leaders, he had the closest experience of Kremlin policy during World War II. He had been in Moscow when Stalin & Co. abandoned all but a vestige of Marxism in their propaganda and rallied the Russian people with outright Russian nationalism. Thorez, an apt pupil, tried the same line in France, with considerable political success. But the Kremlin views Communist nationalism as an unexportable commodity. It can be used only by the Kremlin bosses-and only in Russia...
...Parliament. Once a sandaled Bohemian, he is now one of Budapest's most elegant dressers, lives in fashionable Andrássy Ut. This fall in London he will conduct his latest major composition, a Missa Brevis, which he completed in a cellar in the last days of the Russian siege of Budapest...