Word: soviet
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soviet composers Khachaturian, Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Miaskovshy begged a New York court to cut their music from the sound track: it might make them look like traitors at home, their lawyers argued...
...fortnight ago, when Volksstimme railed against importation of a batch of U.S. made cars, Arbeiter Zeitung disclosed that the cars were for the use of the Soviet authorities...
Last week Andrei Andreevich Gromyko said he was going home. The Kremlin had something else for him to do (if he knew, Gromyko didn't say what), and his place as chief Soviet delegate at U.N. would go to a new man. Grinned New York's Daily News: "Here's your hat, Gromy . . . We'll try to bear...
Last week, Lake Success was awaiting his successor, Yakov Alexandrovich Malik, former Soviet Ambassador to Japan, and wondering if he would be any different-outwardly...
Next day, the obliging Socialist Arbeiter Zeitung, which seems to do a lot of Volksstimme's legwork,* revealed that the bananas came to Austria as part of a barter deal between Russian occupation forces and the Italians. Viennese really owed their thanks to a Soviet inspection officer who, it appeared, had never before seen a banana. The inspector had chomped a big bite of one-skin & all. Tasted horrible. His ruling: ". . . Unfit for Russian military personnel-dispose of them on the Austrian economy...