Word: sokolovic
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...oldtime, inefficient professional revolutionists who brought it into being, such proof seemed to become apparent last week in the shuffled appointments of three Soviet career women. Removed without warning from the post of Commissar for Finance was Varvara Nikolaevna Yakovleva, to be succeeded by a little-known man, Nikolai Sokolov...
...that organization, which disapproves of cooch dancers, wished it distinctly understood. *Startled was the Soviet Union last week by a case which Moscow censors let go out over the cables as that of "Valdemar Lintin, pampered son of a high Soviet official and his 'dream friend' Victor Sokolov," according to United Press which further tagged what occurred as SOVIET RUSSIA'S LOEB-LEOPOLD CASE...
...sycophant decided to filch Soviet military secrets, skip to Germany where they would sell these to the Nazis, then take in the night spots of Europe. When his mother interfered, Mother's Boy Lintin slapped her, bashed in her head with a hammer, after which he and Sycophant Sokolov toasted the matricide in wine...
...Alapayevsk, six more captive Romanovs and two of their faithful followers met an even harder death. Grand Dukes Sergius, Ivan, Constantine and Igor, Grand Duchess Elisabeth, Prince Vladimir Paley, Secretary Romez, Nun Barbara Yakovleva were taken to an abandoned mine and thrown down a shaft. According to Investigator Sokolov, all were still alive after the fall except Sergius. The hand-grenades that were thrown down after them killed Romez; the rest died more lingeringly...
...When Sokolov's findings became known, many a White would have given his right hand to lay his other on Yurovsky. the Russian who had killed the Little Father of all Russians. Two of Yurovsky's brothers were later captured by the Whites, but what became of Yurovsky himself Bulygin does not say. Sokolov's published report raised a storm among the Whites, because some of them still hoped the royal family were still alive somewhere, and because some were backing fakes. But Author Bulygin smiles bitterly at the hopes, laughs bitterly at the pretenders...