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...collection of 28 anti-Russian posters, smuggled out of occupied Czechoslovakia by an American from Harvard and a Czech citizen, is currently on exhibit at Lamont Library...
...unsolicited collection arrived at the University Library from Vienna in early September, Louis A. Sasso, assistant University librarian, said yesterday. Sasso withheld the name of the American and the details of his involvement in Czechoslovakia, however, to protect the Czech citizens who helped...
...hand-written sign reads in Czech, "Every day, every citizen should post at least one slogan, the size doesn't matter, protesting the humiliation of the Russian occupation; the slogan should be in Russian. Let us endure. GO HOME...
...beginning of October, a member of the Slavic department had translated the poster into English from the original Russian, Czech, and German. The exhibit, on loan from the donor, wil continue through this month...
...state of near hysteria, considered quitting his post. But after a couple of days of recuperation, he and the others regained much of their spirit. Premier Oldrich Cernik, who had been in Moscow, implored Czechoslovaks to refrain from wry, between-the-line digs at the Soviets, adding in colloquial Czech: "What about some expressions of friendship, boys?" Similarly, Dubček conceded on television what he called "deficiencies" in his policies and termed essential the elimination of points of conflict with the Soviet Union. At the same time, he pledged anew that there would be no return to the police...