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...before joining the technical review board of PWA, he had finished planting a nut farm in New Jersey. Laurence Todd is known to Washington newspapermen as a Social Registerite, has served for 14 years as Washington correspondent for Federated (labor) Press. He has recently become U. S. representative for Tass, official Soviet newsgathering organization...
...attention of the world Press and the Foreign Offices of two countries. It had been announced that no Communist or Socialist newspaper men would be admitted to the long press tables of the Leipzig trial. Two Moscow correspondents, Mme Lili Keith of Izvestia and M. Ivan Bespalow of the Tass news agency, made no efforts to invade the courtroom, but set up offices in Leipzig. Nazi police raided the room, ransacked it thoroughly and hauled both writers off to the police station for hours of questioning...
...mention of this mass punishment appeared in Moscow newspapers. Details reached Russians and foreign correspondents in the Capital only with the arrival of newspapers from Rostov-on-the-Don, largest city in the Kuban. Tass, the Soviet official news agency, carried not a line. According to Rostov editors the lands, homes and property of the 46.000 "socially undesirable" Cossacks were distributed, as soon as they were shipped off, among "loyal proletarians" and Red Army veterans...
...Wednesday morning Tass, the official Soviet news agency, tersely announced: "Death came to Comrade Nadezhda Alliluieva on the night between...
...Tass men said they had no idea how Death came. Since hardly one Russian in a million knew the Dictator's wife's name, the Tass announcement went almost unnoticed by Russians. Foreign correspondents who fancied themselves in the know expected the Dictator to order a quiet. perhaps secret cremation...