Word: yugoslavia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...names of "Marshal Josip Broz Tito and Mme. Jovanka Broz." At the reception itself, Major Jovanka played the part of hostess with poise and charm. One of the 400 guests present complimented her with the remark: "You are attracting more attention even than Mr. Eden." "No," gasped Yugoslavia's new first lady. "How can that...
...Tito's first wife was a Russian girl whom he met while in Omsk during the Russian civil war. She was loath to return with him to Yugoslavia, finally consented, only to leave him ten years later (in 1929) when he refused to settle down and give up his revolutionary activities. She is said to have died in Russia some time in the late '30s. The second wife, Herta, whom Tito married in 1939, was taken prisoner four years later by Yugoslavia's pro-Nazi quisling government. Tito, head of the Partisan government in the mountains, bailed...
Marriage Revealed. Marshal Josip Broz Tito, 60, Premier of Yugoslavia; and Jovanka Budisavljevic, 28, former partisan fighter, now a major in the Yugoslav army; he for the third time, she for the first; in Belgrade (see FOREIGN NEWS...
...fired back. It is "absurd," said Dulles, to suggest that Eisenhower was proposing war or "wholesale insurrection by unarmed slaves . . . There are countless peaceful ways by which the task of the Russian despots can be made so unbearably difficult that they will renounce their rule. That was shown in Yugoslavia. Prolonged unwillingness to try new methods in solving international problems is ... endangering our own safety as Russian conquests are being consolidated against us ... General Eisenhower's policies are the true peace policies . . . We can trust the man who won peace, rather than the man who lost...
...Brijoni islands off the Dalmatian coast, a photographer snapped Yugoslavia's Strong Man Marshal Tito enjoying a holiday, a good cigar and one of his favorite playthings, a new three-dimensional camera...