DREAM OF MR K.
Red Flag Over The World
KAPRUN (Austria) July 5. Mr Khrushchev said today that he would like to live to see the day when the Communist flag flew over the whole world. The Soviet Prime Minister, on the sixth day of his Austrian tour, was replying to the Austrian Transport Minister (Mr Karl Waldbrunner), who asked whether he would not ike to spend at least a holiday in Austria. Mr Khrushchev said that he was not really happy except in a Communist country. He said: “Even in such a pleasant atmosphere as this I would like to tell you that communism gives me strength and is the elixir of life. In the short time which I still have to live I would like to see the day when the Communist flag flies over the whole world,” he said. Mr Khrushchev was in an energetic and jovial mood. On a funicular railway he led his party in a song of the Volga. Whenever the singing slackened. Mr Khrushchev boomed the next line. Joining in were the Foreign Ministe-, Mr Gromyko (baritone), r Deputy Premier, Mr Kosygin (tenor), and Mrs Khrushchev and the Culture Minister, Mrs Ekaterina Furtseva (sopranos).
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29250, 7 July 1960, Page 13
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