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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Bukharin is a vine that must always cling somewhere, must be always upheld and maintained by someone sturdier than himself. . . . After Lenin's death, Bukharin became Stalin's medium. . . . I hear from friends that he is passing through a new crisis now, and that new fluids, unknown to me, are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Bukharin Falls | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

The night was Jan. 14, 1917. The husband and wife were Mr. & Mrs. Lev Davidovich Trotsky. Exiles from Tsardom, they had crossed on the little Spanish steamer Montserrat to live with relatives in The Bronx, were anxious to get to bed. To The Bronx their friend Nicolai Ivanovich Bukharin took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Bukharin Falls | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

After ousting Bukharin the Committee crushingly rebuked two suspected partakers in his heresy: Alexey Ivanovich Rykov, the puppet Prime Minister of the Soviet Union; and Mikhail Pavlovich Tomsky, onetime Chairman of the All-Union General Council of Trade Unions. Contrite to the point of tears, Comrades Rykov and Tomsky confessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Bukharin Falls | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Debutantes from the U. S. who have wintered in Madrid know Alba as the gay Grandee who owns the flock of brown dachshunds. At all his balls and some-times at the King's they romp and yap among the dancers' legs?especially the one called Jimmie. But Alba's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Gay Grandee | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Every day in Vienna men and women gather in groups of 50 at the house of an uncouth old fellow who dresses like a farmer. Standing respectfully in a circle, they strip to the waist, permit him to approach and stroke them with the tip of an "electric pencil." It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Pencil Man | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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