Word: varenstov
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Dates: during 1963-1963
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...every foreigner," officials insisted. Nonetheless, they warned, if foreign diplomats and newsmen continue to invite Punkovskys and Penkovskys to their parties, "real, honest Soviet people" might boycott them altogether. To show that its diatribes were not just cocktail talk, the government last week stripped Artillery Chief Marshal Sergei Varenstov of his rank for having befriended Penkovsky, disciplined some of "the scientist's other friends and boozing companions." "Of course," added Pravda, "we are against spy mania...
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