Sunday, March 1, 1953
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Monday, March 2, 1953
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Tuesday, March 3, 1953
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Wednesday, March 4, 1953
STALIN GRAVELY ILL AFTER A STROKE
PARTLY PARALYZED AND UNCONSCIOUS;
MOSCOW DISCLOSES CONCERN FOR HIM
The Government announced shortly before 8 A. M. today [Tuesday midnight, Eastern standard time] that Premier Stalin had suffered a brain hemorrhage Sunday night with paralysis of the right hand and leg, loss of speech and loss of consciousness.
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Stalin's Illness Similar to Paralysis That Brought On Death of Lenin
Soviet Founder Was First Stricken in 1922, Then Rallied Briefly -- Ultimate Cause of Death in '24 Was Brain Hemorrhage
The ailments from which Premier Stalin was reported to be suffering resemble in a marked degree those that caused the death twenty-nine years ago last January of his predecessor, Lenin, founder of the Soviet Government and the Communist International.
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Thursday, March 5, 1953
STALIN'S CONDITION BECOMES WORSE;
HIS ASSOCIATES DIRECT GOVERNMENT;
EISENHOWER AND EDEN MEET HASTILY
PREMIER IS FAILING
Doctors Report Relapse Despite Their Efforts to Prolong Life
SECOND BULLETIN GLOOMY
Old Comrades of Soviet Chief Take Control of Regime — Churches Join in Prayer
Physicians fighting for Premier Stalin's life used leeches, oxygen and special drugs in the last twenty-four hours, but a special bulletin told crowds waiting in Moscow's falling snow and cold that their leader continued to sink.
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Friday, March 6, 1953
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Saturday, March 7, 1953
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Sunday, March 8, 1953
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Monday, March 9, 1953
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Tuesday, March 10, 1953
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Wednesday, March 11, 1953
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Thursday, March 12, 1953
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Friday, March 13, 1953
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Saturday, March 14, 1953
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Sunday, March 15, 1953
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Monday, March 16, 1953
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Tuesday, March 17, 1953
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Wednesday, March 18, 1953
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Thursday, March 19, 1953
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Friday, March 20, 1953
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Saturday, March 21, 1953
MALENKOV GIVES UP A TOP PARTY POST
KHRUSHCHEV NAMED
Premier Yields His Secretariat Position but Retains Job in Communist Presidium FIVE-MAN GROUP CHOSEN Dulles Says U. S. Received No 'Great Comfort' From Peace Overtures by Moscow MALENKOV YIELDS A TOP PARTY POST
MOSCOW, Saturday, March 21 — Premier Georgi M. Malenkov has relinquished, at his own request, his post as a secretary of the Communist party, and a plenary meeting of the party's Central Committee has elected a new five-member Secretariat.
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Directorate Held Ruling
The announcement that Premier Malenkov is now no longer a secretary of the Communist party appears to be the strongest evidence yet available that he has not fully inherited the power held by Stalin, and that the Soviet Union is ruled today by a group of leaders rather than by Mr. Malenkov alone.
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Sunday, March 22, 1953
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Monday, March 23, 1953
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Tuesday, March 24, 1953
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Wednesday, March 25, 1953
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Thursday, March 26, 1953
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Friday, March 27, 1953
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Saturday, March 28, 1953
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Sunday, March 29, 1953
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Monday, March 30, 1953
Einstein Offers New Theory To Unify Laws of the Cosmos
EINSTEIN DEVISES A UNIFIED THEORY
Albert Einstein, named by George Bernard Shaw as one of the eight "Universe Builders" in recorded history, has returned from a three-year sojourn on the lonely summit of his scientific Sinai with a new set of laws for the cosmos.
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