Word: russianizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weeks, Murray had pestered Secretary of State George Marshall to come to the convention. Russian propaganda cried that the Marshall Plan was a product of Wall Street. What better reply than for Marshall himself to address the C.I.O. convention? George Marshall acquiesced...
...Best Years. One typical distortion: a League of Nations study (based on Russian figures and released last year) put Soviet industrial output for 1936-38 at more than half that of the U.S. for the same period. Wrong, said Harris' accountants ; it was in reality no better than one-third...
Last week, Vienna's police said that he had been arrested by Russian soldiers. Wilhelm Habsburg-Lothringen, would-be King of the Ukraine, was resting quietly in Wiener-Neustadt's Soviet internment camp. The Russians, it appeared, were taking no chances even with ghosts...
Russia has had two votes on the eleven-member Security Council, its own and Poland's. When Poland's seat became vacant, the U.S. and the Latin American republics decided to support Czechoslovakia, which in foreign policy is 99.44% Russian controlled. The Czechs, however, figured that they could keep their 00.56% of independence better by staying out of the limelight. Czech Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk campaigned against himself in Lake Success lobbies...
...years, the puppet King has tried doggedly to curb the Communists, but he is their virtual prisoner in his gilt & gingerbread palace at Sinaia. Any contact between sovereign and subjects is rigorously discouraged by the Communists. His own two aunts are little better than Russian agents. His Speech from the Throne last week, at the opening of Rumania's Parliament, was plainly dictated by Communist Petru Groza, the King's first minister and Rumania's real boss. "Friendship and cooperation in all fields with the U.S.S.R.," read Michael, "remain the very basis of Rumanian foreign policy. Rumania...