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...most welcome reforms, the Dubcek regime relaxed restrictions on travel,' and Czechoslovaks began spilling joyously out of their country to explore the world. When Russian tanks moved on Prague on Aug. 21, thousands of Czechoslovaks-including Deputy Premier Ota Sik and Foreign Minister Jifi Hajek-were relaxing on their first vacation abroad in years. For them, and for ordinary citizens who fled the country in the first clutch of fear, Russia's continuing occupation poses an agonizing dilemma-especially as it has become clear that, unlike the refugees from Hungary in 1956, they can go home again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE WANDERING CZECHOSLOVAKS | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Charlie Wolle placed third, one length behind Adair, while Joe Hajek and Carl Darcy finished fourth and fifth respectively, trailing by an estimated 10 and 13 lengths...

Author: By Rusty Timer, | Title: Coolidge Wins Senior Single Sculls Championship, Equaling Record | 5/28/1958 | See Source »

Peter B. Dunbar, of Lowell House and Colfax, Ind., Battalion Commander; Joseph V. Hajek, of Eliot House and New York City, Battalion Executive Officer; Harold M. Ross, of Eliot House and Kansas City, Kan., "A" Company Commander; Robert S. Hoffsis, of Winthrop House and Albany, N.Y., "B" Company Commander; and Richard H. Weller, of Adams House and Pelham, N.Y., "C" Company Commander...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NROTC Elections | 11/21/1957 | See Source »

Just before his 67th birthday, a bearded, scholarly-looking man suffering from leukoplakia appeared at the clinic of Vienna Rhinologist Marcus Hajek. The patient had a group of hard, smooth white spots on the inside of the jaw; expecting a trivial operation, he had not mentioned the visit to his family. But the operation went badly-the growth proved cancerous. In response to an alarming phone call, the patient's wife and daughter rushed to the clinic, found him seated on a kitchen chair with blood all over his clothes. He was too ill to go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Last Days of Freud | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...loyal a servant as Big Brother could wish. Discovering a concealed microphone in his office, Hajek concluded that the decadent British were spying on him. He complained to the British Foreign Office and demanded an investigation. He got one. The Foreign Office traced the planted mikes to a London shop, where they had been bought several weeks before -by a member of Hajek's own embassy staff. Big Brother was still watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Big Brother | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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