Word: slovakia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harvard participants will represent both France and the United States; Dartmouth, Russia; Yale, both East and West Germany; and M.I.T., Britain, Poland, and Czecho-Slovakia. The teams will deal with the world situation as it exists at 3:30 p.m. this afternoon...
...censure the "antiparty group" except Molotov, who stubbornly abstained. Molotov, the last living collaborator of Lenin; Kaganovich, the first sponsor of Nikita's career; Malenkov, Stalin's designated successor?all were shipped off to obscure posts in remote areas. The dictator jounced off to visit the Czechs. In Slovakia, he airily dismissed the anti-party group: "As they say, a scabby sheep got into a good flock. We took the sheep by the tail and chucked...
...Nobody Knows." But was he not opening the way to the Russians with his arms purchases? "There are not now any Russian or Czech technicians in Egypt," replied Nasser. "A long time before this, we sent some of our best men to Czecho slovakia for training. Some have already finished their training and are back here now, instructing other officers and men. We will do our own maintenance and training. Really, I will tell you: my men have been able to assemble some airplanes using only the handbooks for instruction...
Everybody's Spy. Lausman had never lacked physical courage. In 1940 he helped organize the Prague anti-Nazi underground, escaping to London just a jump ahead of the Gestapo; in 1944 he parachuted into Slovakia to lead the abortive Banska Bystrica partisan rising. But as the world split anew between Communism and the West, he lacked the intellectual courage to choose. In 1946 he praised the Russians; on Feb. 20, 1948 he turned about and said: "We are not naive enough to offer ourselves up to the Communists." But five days later, when the Reds kidnaped Czechoslovakia, he stood...
...most interesting news that Goodman uncovered was: "There are 10 (in the American delegation) who had violated State Department regulations by coming through Czecho-Slovakia. They got to Vienna on their American passports and then came by train through Prague to East Berlin." All American passports are stamped. "Not valid for travel in Czecho-Slovakia...