Word: shvernik
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Khrushchev, trying to make the West believe he's a nice fellow, does not find that kind of truth palatable right now. So everyone on the Moscow stage denounced Molotov and agreed that he had never been any good, anyway. Back in 1937, reported Party Control Chairman Nikolai Shvernik. Molotov had been so "extremely cynical'' that when his car accidentally skidded off a Siberian road, Molotov demanded and got the conviction of a group of guiltless persons on charges of attempted assassination...