Word: saburov
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bounds. The trouble, huffed the Committee, was the failure of Soviet planners to stay within the bounds of "the real possibilities of securing enough material and financial resources for fulfillment of the plans." Out of the chief planning job went chill-eyed First Deputy Premier Maxim Saburov, apparently only shunted aside, unlike his predecessor Voznesensky, who was executed in 1949. The new planner is scholarly looking First Deputy Premier Mikhail Pervukhin, 52, who has risen high as an industrial manager (the approved biographies, which always make top Reds humble sons of the proletariat, list him as a blacksmith...
...Moscow embassy party last week, First Deputy Premier Maxim Saburov boasted, "The Soviet Union will draw even with the U.S. in the foreseeable future...
...Bolsheviks are talking big these days. Western specialists do not expect to live to see Russian production overtake the U.S., but after analyzing the figures that Saburov gave out for the first time in Russia's new, sixth Five Year Plan (TIME, Jan. 23), they are becoming increasingly respectful of Soviet economic progress...
Russian Steel. Judged by Saburov's claims of last year's performance in 50 basic industrial commodities, Russia's planned economy is now second only to the U.S.'s booming free economy, and growing twice as fast (having so much farther to go). For the first time, Russia used hard figures, not meaningless percentages. Russian steel production (a mere 4,300,000 tons in 1928) was 45.2 million tons last year, and the 1960 target is 68.3 million tons. Though this falls far short of U.S. 1955 output of 106 million tons, it appears to surpass...
...parliamentary delegation from France, Khrushchev disclosed that the Soviet Union was freeing 23 French prisoners and added genially: "Some way must be found to reaffirm French-Russian friendship." Next day, Chief Economic Planner Maxim Saburov crooned: "Why does France sacrifice her own interests for those of her partners? Our orders for ships, machine tools and other goods would provide good earnings for French businessmen and workers." ¶ Having won its earnestly desired diplomatic relations with West Germany by agreeing to release prisoners who should have gone home years before, Khrushchev tried the same tactics on the Japanese...