Word: tucker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...superhuman effort, had reversed the balance, the whole country was literally sick of autocracy. There were murmurs of dissent, attempts to guide Stalin along other paths. But the mysterious demise of a number of high Politburo-crats halted any defiance from on high. The result was, says Robert C. Tucker, who spent 5½years in the U.S. embassy in Moscow as an attache, an "inward migration'' of the Russian people. Boredom, cynicism, and mediocrity-what the NKVD called "formalism"-characterized almost all cultural and political life...
THEODORE L. TUCKER Africa Committee National Council of Churches New York City
...competition for graduate students, Alfred David 4G won $400 in Group I, Humanities. In Group II, Social Studies, $400 was awarded to Alan E. Heimert 5G and to Albert V. Tucker...
...Stilly Night. Near Kevil, Ky., lightning split and hurled the headboard of their bed across the room, scorched the mattress and bed linen, awakened but did not injure Harvey Tucker and his wife...
Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, with Milanov and Tucker...