RUSSIA: Notes, Jun. 2, 1924

Léon Trotzky, Soviet War Lord, continued his campaign against invasion by the U. S. (TIME, April 28, et seq.). He inaugurated a new national campaign for the development of poison gas for defense.

In Paris, Mlle. Marie Gregoriovna Rasputin, daughter of the notorious monk who was killed by Prince Felix Yusupov (TIME, Dec. 3), said she was about to take up professional dancing, was planning to sell her father's memoirs.

At Moscow, 10,000 Bolshevik children assembled before the jet black tomb of Lenin to take...

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