Ordzhonikidze
Americannoun
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Andropov carried his campaign to the shop floor of Moscow's Ordzhonikidze machine-tool factory, assuring workers that he intended to get tough with everyone, "beginning with the ministers."
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When his old hero Ordzhonikidze, hounded by Stalin, committed suicide, Mikoyan raised no protest, later made a sycophant's speech praising the secret police as "the organization closest to the people."
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The "biggest funeral since Lenin's" was promptly got under way for "Sergo"�Stalin's nickname for Ordzhonikidze.
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Georgia also gave to Russia Grigory Ordzhonikidze, late great commissar of heavy industry, and Ordzhonikidze gave his name to the town at the junction of two highways.
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Announced to have died of overwork last year was Heavy Industry Commissar Grigory Ordzhonikidze.
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