Moscow Mailbag, The Ousting of Nikita Khrushchev

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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Host, Joe Adamov, answers letters from Americans related to Nikita Khrushchev's recent ousting, social issues, religion, and the Vietnam war.

What has happened to Nikita Khrushchev? Rumors say he has been liquidated, is this true? How is Nikita Khrushchev doing?

What was the effect on the people when Mr. Khrushchev went on pension?

Is everything you announce over the air the truth?

Why are there so many atheists in the USSR?

Do you have any hate organizations such as the Ku Klux Klan in the USSR?

What is the USSR's view on interracial marriages?

What's done with people who oppose the communist form of government in the USSR?

How many TV transmitters are there in the USSR? How many TV Stations do you have in Moscow?

Do goods pass freely among the socialist countries?

Russia would like to see all the countries of the world have a communist form of government the same as she has. No one country will ever rule the world. What would your people gain by this?

Have you ever thought of an amateur or professional tennis team?


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


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