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That same day: Maxim Maximovich Litvinoff arrived in Washington by plane to take up his duties as Russian Ambassador; in the indignation over the Jap attack, the ruling of the President's coal arbitration board that all captive coalmine workers must join John Lewis' U.M.W. was lost in the shuffle. Day before, Frank Knox, in his annual report, rated the U.S. Navy "second to none...
...Madame Litvinoff, wife of the Russian Ambassador in Washington, has consented to become a sponsor of the H. D. C.'s fall production, "Mashenka," to be given Dec. 2, 3, and 4, according to an announcement last night by Robert G. Neiley '43, of Leverett House, president of the organization...
Neiley said that Madame Litvinoff had been invited to become a sponsor by Professor H. W. L. Dana of Cambridge, an authority on the contemporary Russian drama, when he was in Washington last weekend. At the same time the H. D. C. president announced that Madame Litvinoff would probably not be able to attend the performance...
Unruffled, Stokowski leaped to the podium, introduced the guest of honor, Mme. Ivy Litvinoff, wife of Russia's roly-poly Ambassador. The soldiers were asked to sing the Soviet national anthem (The Internationale). Most of the men had never heard the words...
...Said he: "Men, there is a little more of this symphony to play. I do not know whether you want to hear it and it does not matter to us, but I notice that there is some talking over there (nodding right) and those over here (nodding toward Mme. Litvinoff) who want to listen, can't hear. Do you want us to play the rest...