<< No 6 : 28 February 1969 >> [1] EVENTS IN GORKY In addition to the details given in the previous issue (CCE 5.3, Nos 128-136), the Chronicle is now able to report the following. In April 1968 leaflets appeared at the Polytechnic, Pedagogical and Medical Institutes, and at the University of Gorky, calling on people … Continue reading Extra-judicial repression in 1968, Feb 1969 (6.5)
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From the Soviet Press, May 1976 (40.17)
<< No 40 : 20 May 1976 >> [1] From the Ryazan Region newspaper Priokskaya Pravda (20 December 1975, article by K. Mikhailov, ‘Diversionists of the Air’). ‘Well, so what, aren’t we allowed to listen to Western radio stations? It’s not forbidden, is it? Such a question is occasionally asked by certain young people. It … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, May 1976 (40.17)
From the Soviet Press, July 1974 (32.19)
<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> "Lighted Candles and a Forgotten Debt" On 15 April 1974 the newspaper Tbilisi published an article by N. Lekishvili, the third secretary of the Tbilisi Komsomol City Committee, and A. Shengelia, a correspondent of the newspaper: ‘Lighted Candles and a Forgotten Debt’. Although the Soviet Constitution proclaims freedom of … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, July 1974 (32.19)
From The Soviet Press, Nov 1973 (30.17)
<<No 30 : 31 December 1973>> Early in November 1973, the newspaper Literaturnaya Ukraina published a statement by the critic Ivan DZYUBA. An editorial introduction reports that the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR, taking into account Dzyuba’s sincere acknowledgement of guilt, has granted him a pardon. (Dzyuba was tried in March … Continue reading From The Soviet Press, Nov 1973 (30.17)
Materials from the Soviet press, 1972 (27.10)
<<No 27 : 15 October 1972>> On 26 July 1972, the paper Evening Tbilisi [Vecherny Tbilisi] published an interview with the Rector of the Pushkin Pedagogical institute in Tbilisi, Natela Vasadze. it included, amongst other things, the following exchange: Correspondent -- At a recent Plenum of the City Council one of your teachers was criticised … Continue reading Materials from the Soviet press, 1972 (27.10)
From the Soviet Press, 1977-1978 (48.22)
<<No 48 : 14 March 1978>> In 1963 Lenizdat published The Enemy Will Not Achieve His Aim by V.N. Lyakin, P.M. Petrov, K.G. Rogov and N.P. Chursinov. On pp. 175-176 it has this to say about Alexander Petrov-Agatov (CCE 44.3): “In October 1961, a certain Petrov-Agatov addressed himself to a manager of an institution and … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, 1977-1978 (48.22)
From the Soviet press, March 1972 (24.7)
<<No 24 : 5 March 1972>> SARATOV Volga District On 4 February Kommunist, the Saratov Region newspaper, published an article by V. Proletkin entitled “In the pillory”. The article mentions twenty persons by name. Four of them are merely said to have visited a “black market” in books. Ten of them are said to have … Continue reading From the Soviet press, March 1972 (24.7)
From the Soviet Press, April 1971 (19.10)
<<No 19 : 30 April 1971>> [1] The Bulletin of the USSR Supreme Court (1971, No. 1) includes material on the case of Kh. Teshayev, a worker at the Tadzhiktekstilmash factory in Dushanbe (Tajik SSR), “who in 1968 and 1969 systematically advocated opinions among the factory workers and among individual citizens of the city which … Continue reading From the Soviet Press, April 1971 (19.10)