Word: czecho
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Athletes of 14 European nations gathered in Paris for the International Students' Athletic Meet at the new Porte Doreé Stadium. Final score: France 107, Italy 80, Czecho-Slovakia 70. The individual star was Charley Paddock, of California, only American competing. In four days he broke one world's sprinting record and equaled four others...
...announced from Prague, capital of Czecho-Slovakia, that Yugo-Slavia will join in the Czecho-Slovakian policy of reprisals against Hungary...
President Masaryk has written and will shortly publish his memoirs. The book, which will also appear in English, will deal with the story of the Czecho-Slovakian struggle for independence during the Great War, and will throw new light on the diplomatic pourparlers that led up to the recognition of the new State by the Allies...
Formerly a member of the Austrian Reichsrat (State Council), President Masaryk fled from Austria on the outbreak of war to work for the delivery of Czecho-Slovakia. He worked hard toward this end and finally, before a visit to the United States in the summer of 1918, he secured Allied recognition of the Provisional Government of Czecho-Slovakia?the recognition of a Government over a country that did not exist. His triumph was not delayed, for on Oct. 28, 1918, after the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Narodni Vybor (National Council) took over the governments of the countries...
...proposal by Czecho-Slovakia and Hungary that the League decide by arbitration their boundary dispute...