On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, ChrisD(RJ) wrote:
> > As legend has it, Stalin is supposed to have instructed his henchmen
> > to "leave that cloud-dweller alone".
>
> BTW rumor has it that this was because Paternak was sleeping with
> Beria's wife.
Wouldn't that normally make him the first in line to get executed?
Michael