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Khrushchev Visit to United States Stirs Contention and Awe
A lengthy 1959 tour by Nikita Khrushchev through the United States included stops in San Francisco Los Angeles Des Moines and Washington D C The premier faced tense moments with officials and journalists yet drew courteous crowds and broad attention including his well known We will bury you remark The trip highlighted American affluence and Soviet diplomacy amid security strains and late transportation back to Moscow through California and Washington
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