Reflects on the Pumpkin Papers trial of 1948, wherein Alger Hiss, once an official in the U.S. State Department, was accused of spying for the Soviet Union, and "Times" magazine editor, Whittaker Chambers testified against him. Comparison between Hiss and Chambers' backgrounds; Highlights of Chambers' testimony; Information on the libel suit brought by Hiss against Chambers.
*COMMUNISM, *INTERNATIONAL relations, SOVIET Union economy, 1965-1975, SOVIET Union politics & government, 1945-1991
Abstract
Looks at the political and economic difficulties that beset the Soviet Union and threaten its stability and standing as a world power in 1973. Subjects that are usually being discussed by Chinese missions in their visit to capitals of the non-communist world; Cause of the Sino-Soviet conflict which was first indicated buy the Russian Communiqué of November 4, 1956; Factors that drive the Soviet Union towards reappraisal of its global policies.
The article reflects on the tendency of Russians to criticize the defects in communist government through letters sent to newspapers and periodicals. Common complaints made by Russian include the arrest of minor employees, corruption and inefficiency. Excerpts from letters about the complaints in the government system are presented. Pipe line owner David Dallin reported to the periodical "New Leader" the case of soldier Anastas Zhuk who is missing after questioning the failure of Russian soldiers to repeal the German invasion.
The article presents information on Nicholas II, the Czar of Russia. The Czar received from his ancestors not only a great empire but also the revolution. Persons close to the Czar recalled that during the revolution on his reign, Nicholas remained calm and his views remained the same after two wars and two revolutions. The only paper he read, which was the source of his ideas, was the one published by Prince Mestchersky on government money.
*MILITARY necessity, *INTERNATIONAL relations, *WORLD War II
Abstract
The article reflects on the U.S. State Department's White Paper on China. The author points out that the paper justified the Soviet Union's entrance in the Pacific War as a result of military necessity. Russia entered the war against Japan in order to contain Japanese forces in Manchuria and prevent their transfer to the Japanese homeland.
Christensen, Jon A., Dunsmore, Robert L., D'Esterhazy, Helene K., Baber, Mary Beahm, Kaufman, David, Browne, George C., London, John, Hendrickson, Frances, Kozak, Fred, Tennant, Norman H., A.^Snowman, III, Paul, Allen, Walter W., Graham, E. T., Woodfill, W. S., Miller, Jr., Charles P., Carruthers, J. L., Bell, Daphne E., Fridgen, Robert J., Stambuk, G., and Elnes, Con
Subjects
*LETTERS to the editor, *TEACHERS
Abstract
Presents several letters to the editor referencing articles previously published in the journal "The Saturday Evening Post." Comment on the paper "Indestructible Glamour Girl," by Dean Jennings, that appeared in the May 28, 1960 issue of the journal; Views on the short story "The Headlock," by William Forest, that appeared in the June 4, 1960 issue of the journal; Comparison of Soviet teachers with American teachers.
Published
1960
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