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While she was being quietly ousted last week, two younger, more tractable career women received rich promotions. The wife of Soviet Premier Vyacheslav Molotov, who bears a strange Semitic resemblance to the Duchess of Windsor, has for five years managed the Soviet cosmetic trust so efficiently that, aside from ball bearings, lipsticks are almost the only article manufactured in the U. S. S. R. comparable in quality to those of capitalist industry. So she was advanced to the post of Vice Commissar for the Food Industry. Appointed to take her place was a plump, personable ex-scrubwoman, Mme Tatiana Morozova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Commissaresses | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...annual State of the Union address to the Central Executive Committee Congress by Premier Vyacheslav Molotov, an earnest and statistical-minded statesman who seldom makes less than a three-hour speech, began last week with Joseph Stalin in the back row. Three and a half hours later the Dictator was in the front row, the better to hear the Premier who had grown somewhat hoarse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: State of the Union | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

...Soviet State has drifted from its proletarian moorings further appeared last week when Premier Vyacheslav Molotov was quoted as defending the present employment of most Russians on a piecework basis: "The chief aim of Socialism is to raise the productivity of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Drift, Distraction, Dictator | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

This was more exciting than any old Five-Year Plan. Declared moon-faced Premier Vyacheslav Molotov: "All this was done on the initiative of Stalin, and I hope you will approve the action of the "Party and the Government." Whooping with elation the 2,000 delegates leaped to their feet, cheered hard-jawed Dictator Joseph Stalin for 20 full minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Santa Stalin's Congress | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...After lying in stale in Moscow's onetime Nobles' Club, the corpse was cremated and the ashes poured into a bronze urn. This the Dictator and other pallbearers carried to a niche in the Kremlin wall after two hours of speechmaking. Their keynote: more and better vengeance. Cried Premier Vyacheslav Molotov: "We swear to carry on a merciless fight against every enemy of our Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Pure Terror | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

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