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...three figures from the past, like Soviet Russia's other 144 million registered voters, were casting their ballots for the unopposed candidates to the 1,517-member Supreme Soviet (Parlia ment). The candidates were prechosen by the Communist Party - and, it would seem, by the voters. Everybody won, and by a margin that added up to a 99.8% endorsement for the government of Premier Aleksei N. Kosygin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: A Vote in Peace | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

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