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Soviet Dissidents Draw Attention Amid Postwar Controls
Critics press for freedom as Soviet authorities tighten rules against contacting private citizens and broadcasting dissent. Western reporters relay opposition to trial of four young intellectuals, while Russians access banned views via shortwave radio and foreign broadcasts.
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Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Pavel
M. Litvinov
Larisa Daniel
Raw
British Broadcastinging Corporation
Voice of America