The Russians by Leonid Vladimirov review
A compact assessment of Vladimirov’s biography and the book’s focus on everyday life in the Soviet Union. The author’s experiences in Leningrad, a Stalinist prison camp, and later asylum in London color a personal, readable survey of city work, education, bureaucracy, family, press censorship, religion, crime, class, arts, farming, and scientific unrest.
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Leonid Vladimirov
Praeger
Moscow
Vladimirov
Leningrad
London
Ivan
Miles A. Smith
Management As A U S Industry Edge Says Analysts
AP Business analyst argues that American management, though praised, often yields only a relative edge. Many consultants say U.S. firms run at 65 to 75 percent efficiency, with some deadends and vague goals. Better planning could spur 10 percent annual growth, yet many companies lack clear identity or goals.
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John Cunniff
New York
Seling
Europe
Tly
Bruce ‘Payne
Payne
Paynedin
Trashcan Rocket Is Viet Congs Newest Invention
Saigon reports a Viet Cong secret weapon, the trashcan rocket, built in the Mekong Delta by an American-nicknamed Doc. It carries a 22 pound warhead and targets river ships near Saigon. A recovered unit was fired July 29 but did not explode. Navy crews recovered the rocket and its launcher remains offshore.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
Cranagovan planned as uncrowded new industrial city in Ireland
Ulster unveils a Cranavon style city in County Armagh near Lurgan and Portadown. The plan targets 135000 residents by 1960s with two towns of 40000 combined and new 20000-population townships between them. Major plants include Goodyear tire factory 315 million and St Joe Paper Co facility by Stubbe.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Crangavon
County Armagh
Lurgan
Portedown
Craigavon
Lough Neagh
Robert Matthew
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Europe
Stubbe
St. Joe Paper Co
Global Cities With Populations Over One Million
A survey highlights major metropolises beyond the United States noting Lushun Luta in China Ahmadabad in India Novosibirsk in the Soviet Union and Nagoya in Japan as cities each surpassing one million residents.
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Lushun-Luta
China
Ahmadabad
India
Novosibirsk
Soviet Union
Nagoya
Japan
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ARMY
Cu Chi
554Th
Forte
U.S
W. Texas
Beauty College
TSO
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N. Jay Rogers
Texas State Officar
Texas
Viet Cong
Viet Cong “Rocket Research
Navy
Robert Luize
Ewa Beach
Hawaii
Sears
Trimlite
Sears Baytown
Texas Ave
Dick Shimaitis
Baytown
Scotland
Airkemp Suimiate
T. Chryslef
Kans Corporatio
Kovar
Harris County
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