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...Vladimir Vasilievich Dudakov, the bag handler called in to witness the questioning of Okhotin, also said Okhotin had been uncooperative with customs—though when pressed by the judge, he said he could not remember specifically how Okhotin had been belligerent...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HDS Student Likely To Be Freed Friday | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...Anatoli Vasilievich Dmitriev, a Soviet political sociologist, may speak in a seminar at Harvard during his one-month stay in the United States, a coordinator for the International Research Exchange Board (IREX) said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Sociologist May Conduct Seminar On Urban Problems | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

...important repertory group, the In dependent Theater, decides to produce Maxudov's novel as a play. All goes well until the great director Ivan Vasilievich-an obvious takeoff on Stanislavsky-gets hold of the script. He is an autocratic dramacide whose ears reject all utterances not made by himself. He has a few suggestions for Maxudov's play: the hero must be stabbed, not shot; the sister must be rewritten as a mother, and so on. Maxudov refuses to make the changes and sadly returns to the Shipping Gazette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Punishing a Dramacide | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...Vasily Vasilievich Tarasov, 36, a blond, stubby correspondent for Izvestia. Canada accredited Tarasov after an urgent request that came straight from the Kremlin. After depositing his wife and young daughter in a modest apartment in Ottawa's Sandy Hill district, Tarasov scraped up an acquaintance with a minor government functionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Correspondents: Double Duty in Canada | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Died. Aleksandr Vasilievich Topchiev, 55, chemist credited with a major role in developing the liquid rocket fuels that enabled the Soviets to build their huge space vehicles; of a heart attack; in Moscow. Topchiev was a frequent visitor to the Pugwash conferences staged in Nova Scotia by Russophile Industrialist Cyrus Eaton, where the chemist enjoyed preaching that science is above national politics. But he had a pragmatic side: in 1958, a fellow Russian remarked that what he feared most was an accidental and irresponsible attack on Russia by the U.S., and Topchiev grinned back: "What I fear most is responsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 4, 1963 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

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