Word: sovietize
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Soviet stalling tactics which voided all efforts to create a united Korean government, as agreed on at the Moscow Conference...
From the New York Society for General Semantics to Britain's chief U.N. delegate Sir Gladwyn Jebb went a scroll, for his job of "unmasking the propaganda technique of upside-down language" used by Soviet delegates...
Unconnected Logic. The Worker had good reason to crow. Though Salisbury's dispatches were supposed to be a factual report on economic progress in the Soviet Union, Salisbury used what facts he had to draw some remarkably naive conclusions. For example, he said that "foreigners long resident in Moscow" took the "cleaning, painting and construction" going on in Moscow as a sign that Russia was not expecting atomic bombs would soon be falling on Soviet territory. He interpreted "a steady increase in the quantity of pots and pans, copper and brass samovars" as evidence that "the Kremlin does...
Though Salisbury reported that the Soviet Union was already armed to the teeth, he could find "no substantial changeover of the economy from its predominantly peacetime aspect." Moreover, Correspondent Salisbury, whose sources of information are rigidly restricted, was impressed by the fact that he had "heard of no Russian who in private ... or publicly" has suggested that the Soviet Union should attack...
...Within 60 seconds after he took over the Security Council presidency in September, Britain's Sir Gladwyn Jebb bypassed the Soviet obstructionism, invited to the Council table...