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...Soviet soldier has more than a top sergeant to worry about, according to a report released yesterday by Harold J. Berman, professor of Law, and Miroslav Kerner, former Czech lawyer and army officer under the Soviets...
...Natick Nick Costes' students pleaded from the roadside: "Hurry, Mr. Costes." He obliged. At Wellesley Square he had the lead. He was running like a man who had studied the style of Czech Distance Ace Emil Zatopek-a sprint, then a stretch of jogging, then another sprint...
...inspect any place in Korea at any time by land or air. The Communists, however, refused to permit free inspection of their territory. They compromised by permitting truce teams to operate in five specified check points. The Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission is made up of Swiss, Swedes, Poles and Czechs. The first two nations make a basic policy of neutralism; the second two are outright Communist puppets. On the truce commission, Polish and Czech members help sabotage the neutrals' efforts to enforce the truce terms...
...Prague, where President Antonin Zapotocky himself attended the games, the arena was packed with Heroes of Labor, Deserving Teachers of the People, Communist Activists. Cheers for the Canadians were diffident, and the game was rough. Czechs, who object to the Canadians' enthusiastic body checking, climbed up the backs of Penticton players and slashed with their skates, an unforgivable sin in the West. The Czech referees' whistles were remarkably silent. After the Vs had tied one game, 3-3, and won the next, 6-0, Penticton's player-coach, Grant Warwick, had to skate around the ice blowing...
...dark street corners, citizens sidled up to the Canadians and whispered: "Beat the Russians! Canada good, America good." One of the Vs stopped to ask directions from a Prague burgher. He got a bawling out in reply. "Why didn't you beat us twice?" complained the Czech. Then he wagged a stubby finger. "You beat the Russians," he ordered...