Word: stalins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Depend on Stalin!" Russia's Dictator, famed for his heavy, sardonic humor, was in his best form last week as constituents of the Stalin district of Moscow jampacked a large theatre. They looked for Candidate Stalin. He was not on the platform, packed with lesser Bolsheviks. He was hidden in the depths of one of the boxes. Finally he left his box, suddenly appeared on the stage. The house went wild...
...intention of speaking. I have been dragged here by force," Candidate Stalin was pleased ponderously to jest. "But so long as I am here I may as well say somethinging already has been said by others! . . . Elections in other countries are conducted as clashes of class against class. There is pressure by the sharks of Capitalism! We have no pressure here by the haves or have nots. . . . None can put pressure on the people to manipulate the elections. That is why our elections are the only free democratic elections in the world. . . . Comrades, on my side I assure...
...Joseph Stalin went personally to Leningrad, supervised the grilling of Kirov's assassin, who was soon dead without a public trial, and ever since then the Dictator has been almost daily grilling and shooting prominent Russians, especially Communists (TIME, Oct. 18 et ante...
...Secret Police who thoroughly combed the Soviet Embassy, departed for Moscow with six trunks full of supposed evidence against the vanished former Soviet Ambassador to Poland, Jakov K. Davtyan. An exceptional Soviet envoy who has been recalled to Moscow, then sent back to his post as no traitor to Stalin, is Soviet Ambassador to the U. S. Alexander Troyanovsky. a certified...
This week in Paris, emboldened by the example of Alexander Barmine, Walter Krivitsky declared: "For 18 years I have been a Soviet agent. I now denounce the Stalin regime as more and more in opposition to the true interests of the Soviet Union and the proletariat...