religion (_see also_ church-state relations; clergy; Protestants; Roman Catholicism; Romanian Orthodox Church): viii, 4, 5, 62, 65-66, 127; education, 4, 14, 66, 69, 72, 75, 76, 112; freedom of, viii, 5, 65, 68, 111; persecution of, 4, 65, 68, 70 Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam): 170, 171 research: 107-108 revenue (_see also_ taxation): 241, 269 riparian rights: vii rivers (_see also_ individual rivers; riparian rights; waterways): ix, 29, 31, 33-34, 36 roads and highways: ix, 29, 43, 44, 99, 203, 227 Rodin, Auguste: 98 Roman Catholicism (_see also_ church-state relations; religion): viii, 4, 13, 53, 67, 69-71 _Romania Libera_: 178, 179 Romanian Academy of Social and Political Sciences: 82 Romanian Air Transport (TAROM): ix, 46 Romanian Communist Party (Partidul Comunist Roman, PCR): vi, vii, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 19, 22, 27, 55, 84, 92, 94, 98, 101, 109, 110, 111, 114, 118, 123, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 132-134, 135, 136-146, 147, 149, 153, 160, 161, 164, 167, 168, 169, 171, 174, 176, 177, 196, 198, 211, 226, 229, 234, 235, 237, 248, 275, 280; Central Auditing Committee, 133, 137, 140; Central Collegium, 140; Central Committee, 26, 27, 118, 119, 121, 125, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 143, 145, 153, 158, 162, 176, 178, 180, 181, 182, 213, 268; Executive Committee, 120, 121, 131, 138, 139, 140, 152, 198; membership, 61, 129, 142-144, 153, 281; organization, 137-142; policies, 149-153; Secretariat, 119, 138, 139, 140, 152; Standing Presidium, 8, 119, 131, 133, 138, 139, 155, 160, 162, 230 Romanian ethnic group: 3, 17, 18, 33, 49, 50-52, 52-53, 55, 57, 143; history, 13-14 Romanian Foreign Trade Bank: 242, 243, 244, 247 Romanian language: vii, 2, 4, 11, 14, 51, 54, 67, 75, 83, 103, 104, 209 Romanian Orthodox Church (_see also_ church-state relations; clergy religion): viii, 4, 65, 67-69 Romanian People's Army. See armed forces Romanian People's Republic: v, vii, 5, 24, 110, 111, 131 Romanian Press Agency (Agentia Romana de Presa, Agerpres): 181, 182 Romanian Workers' Party: 23, 27, 111, 112, 130, 137, 142 Romans and the Roman Empire: 3, 10-11, 14, 50, 67, 91, 99 rural society (_see also_ villages): 38, 41, 57, 62, 65, 68, 79, 87, 153, 154, 183, 187, 264; population, 17, 52, 53 Russia (_see also_ Soviet Union): history, 2, 9, 15, 16, 18, 37, 54; revolution, 19, 37 Russian language: 2, 27, 83, 181 Sadoveanu, Mihail: 106 sanitation: 42 Sarmizegetusa: 99 Savings and Loan Bank: 242, 244, 245 schools (_see also_ education; religion; students; universities): 2, 14, 27, 53, 54, 57, 65, 73, 74, 75, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83-88, 89, 97, 104, 148, 200, 201, 204 _Scinteia_: 178, 179 _Scinteia Tineretului_: 178-180 sculpture: 98 security (_see also_ crime; defence; police): 133, 139; internal, 116, 120, 193-201; national, ix, 20