Word: sovietizers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plane stepped a stocky, round-faced Russian with a curly iron-grey pompadour who was just as remarkable as the TU-114. He was Soviet First...
...world records were set. But it seemed obvious that in the sprints, weight and jumping events, the U.S. could be confident of holding its own this summer in two big international track events: the U.S.-Soviet track meet next month and the Pan American Games in August...
...does U.S. economic growth compare with that of the Soviet Union? Last week the National Bureau of Economic Research gave a qualified answer in its annual report: on a percentage basis, industrial output in Russia has risen more rapidly than in the U.S. since 1928, but only about one-fourth as rapidly as the Russians claim. Russia's growth statistics are peppered with gaps, probably omit some stagnant or declining industries, use highly doubtful totals. Most of Russia's gain has been the result of massive diversion of manpower to industry, a regimented movement roughly similar...
...capital goods (of which the U.S. has more than any other nation), but the U.S.'s large and growing investment in education, science and technology. Russia's rapid industrial growth is a factor that must be reckoned with, concludes the report, but so must two other facts: Soviet labor drained into industry leaves other sectors of Russia's economy weakened and. since Russian manpower has its limits, "has even more important implications for the future rate of Russia's industrial growth...
July 16: Robert C. Tucker: "Education and Soviet Society...