Word: valentine
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Russians, Valentin Katayev, Viktor Rozov, and Frida Lurye, are on a 30-day visit to this country under the U.S.-Soviet cultural exchange agreement...
...Valentin Katayev, Viktor Rozov, and Mme. Frida Lurye will speak on their work at 8 p.m. tonight in the Lowell House Junior Common Room. The three, who are spending a month in the United states under the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Cultural Exchange Agreement, will address the audience in Russian. State Department translators will be present both for the talks and the question-and-answer period which will follow...
...Valentin Gonzalez is a legendary killer, bandit and patriot who, under the nickname ''El Campesino" (The Peasant), fought savagely in the Spanish Civil War as a Loyalist division commander. He fled to Russia when Franco won, but his outspoken bluntness was unwelcome in the Soviet Union. He was put to work digging the Moscow subway, was jailed twice and escaped to France in 1948, reporting bitterly that of 6,000 "Spanish comrades'' in Russia, nearly 5,000 had been killed. His disgust with Communism did not diminish his hatred of Franco...
...Yugoslavia, Elliott was fifth in an international field. Siegfried Valentin of East Germany took first in 1:50.4, a good but definitely not world-beating time...
...like many other of Franco Spain's unpopular laws-such as forcing traffic actually to stop at a red light-the new curfew seems doomed to be broken. Valentin, owner of one of Madrid's leading restaurants, will be one of the first to break it. "I'll pay all the fines I have to," he says, "but I won't close at midnight. I owe it to my public. If the fines are too big, I'll ask the United States for a foreign aid loan...