Word: soviet
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russians wanted to create an exciting diversion, they did their work well. Twenty Soviet Tommy-gunners set up a roadblock in the British sector. Up wheeled British armored vehicles, backed by 100 troopers, and off moved the Russians. Two little American girls wandered off and 300 soldiers spent six frantic hours finding them. "We just got on a bus," explained one of the tots casually...
...platoon of M.P.s cordoned the Soviet-run German railroad administration building. The official reason: contrary to the four-power rules, the Russians had installed armed sentries there. For 24 hours entry was denied all Russians, even two generals...
...days of Soviet divorce at a pen-scratch had been ended by 1944 decrees. New laws further restricting divorce are under consideration. Said Kolbanovsky: "The time will never come when parents are reduced to the function of producing children and handing their babies over to the state. . . . Love under Communism will become even more beautiful...
...Manifesto espoused "an open, legalized community of women," few subjects have been more frequently disputed by Marxists. Lenin, in one of his sharpest departures from Marxism, vehemently rejected "free love" on the ground that "love is more than drinking a glass of water." But Alexandra Kollontay, who instituted the Soviet system of easy divorce in 1917, was called "Russia's only real Communist" because of her advocacy of free love
...When the Soviet's actions at U.N. turned Mauldin into what he called "a disillusioned fellow traveler," he turned to obscure crusades that baffled many a reader and lost him more papers. Though 182 papers used to carry him, only 56 ran his last cartoon this week...