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Outside the little shack the snow was packed in deep drifts. Beyond its white expanse lay the forbidding waters of the Sea of Okhotsk, already thick with pack ice drifting down from Siberia. Inside, protected from the cold by walls papered with pages from popular Japanese magazines, barefoot Minoru Goto shuffled toward the iron stove with another piece of kindling and awaited the return of her children from school. "The first thing they'll say is, 'I'm hungry,' " she sighed, "but even if they ask, we don't have anything for them these days...
...that the ratio soared to one to 44. Now that more Houses, if not Harkness millions, seem assured, it is time to recognize and reaffirm the original aims of the Houses: grad students should return from exile, bringing with them the stimulation they've hidden away in the icy Siberia of the Grad Center...
...name has never appeared in a Polish newspaper. He has never made a public appearance in Poland. He towers above all other officials-public or secret." Malinov's real name: Ivan Serov, Stalin's specialist in liquidation, who had already deported 1,500,000 Poles to Siberia. Serov, now Russia's secret police boss, last week was working in Hungary...
...much at Nagy's arrest as at the tactless way the Russians grabbed Nagy before he was even out of Yugoslav hands. Nor could it be known whether Nagy was in fact in Rumania or, like thousands of other Hungarians, on his way to Siberia. But the Russians may yet have need of Imre Nagy's services to pacify the Hungarians. Day after his capture, the General Workers' Council of Greater Budapest demanded that Nagy be brought back and installed as head of the government, asked that a three-member delegation be allowed to visit Nagy-"wherever...
Throughout the speech it was clear that the Indian Premier's unique capacity for swallowing Communist lies was not yet exhausted. All the talk about deportation of Hungarians to Siberia, he suggested, might have occurred because the Hungarian government "have taken steps to allow some representatives of the workers ... to go themselves to sit at the various points of exit from Hungary to see if anything was being done there or anybody sent away. Now it is quite conceivable that ... it might have been thought that they were being deported...