Word: sovietizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...University American Veterans Committee lashed out this week at what it called "uninformed intolerance" in the recent action of the Commander Hotel when it canceled a "send-off" dinner for 35 Armenian-Americans who were about to return to Soviet Armenia...
Secretary of State George Marshall wanted a final understanding with the world and the Soviet Union. That thought lighted up with a cold glow the speech he made early last week in Chicago...
This week Marshall faced Molotov. He would no longer tolerate Soviet tactics which had turned other conferences into sounding boards for interminable Soviet propaganda. If no agreements were to be reached, then the conference must end and the Soviet Union and the U.S. must go their antithetical ways in Europe. That was what Marshall now intended: an understanding, even if it was an understanding that the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. were in irreconcilable disagreement...
...flags of 14 nations were in Gdynia the day I landed. But even Poland's ports are not entirely her own. The former German Swinemunde, now Swinoujscie, has thousands of Red fleet sailors. One of the few Polish sailors I saw there said sourly: "This is a Soviet base." Swinoujscie's ice-cream shop had the Russian word for "ice cream," morozhenoye, before the Polish word, lody...
...last time I had met that sort of block supervisor was in Soviet Russia. The time before that was in Nazi Germany...