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Also, Husák is engaged in a power struggle with two rivals on the Politburo, Vasil Bilàk and Alois Indra, ultra hard-liners who immediately welcomed the Soviet invasion in 1968. In order to protect his tenuous position, Husák may have been forced to order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Wave of Arrests | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

Austria is a small country (pop. 7.4 million) that lives by its wits and its scant resources. One of those resources is a reservoir of expertise in skimaking, which equips a leisure-time activity that is growing phenomenally all over the world. The number of skiers in all countries has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Selling Glamour | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

It was still too early to predict the outcome of perhaps the most important topic of all-the reorganization of Czechoslovakia's 1,500,000-member Communist Party (in a population of 14 million). According to present plans, all membership cards will be withdrawn and, after a gigantic review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Purge in Prague | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

So far, the only long-term survivor with another man's lung but with his own heart has been Alois Vereecken, a Belgian metalworker who lived ten months after a 1968 transplant. Edward Falk quickly regained consciousness, his new lungs took up their work of oxygenation, and at week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Heart and Both Lungs | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

The fate of the topmost liberal leaders, including Dubćek, hung at least partially on a debate between two factions of the ultraconservative majority on the eleven-man Presidium that runs the country. One group, reportedly led by Deputy First Secretary Lubomir Strougal, a ruthless pro-Moscow loyalist, urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Closer to Normal | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

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