Word: czechoslovakian
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...from refugees, or guided tours of East Berlin, the regime's carefully rebuilt showcase. But last week TIME Correspondent William Rademaekers was allowed a rare U.S. look at Dresden, East Germany's third largest city, set deep in the southern Saxony hills of East Germany on the Czechoslovakian border. Cabled Rademaekers...
Grubby & Cheerless. Ho Chi Minh is totally dependent on outside aid. Last week he announced a $2,500,000 grant from tiny Bulgaria and a Czechoslovakian offer to build him four new factories. On his own, he has not been able to lift his economy above the subsistence level...
Messer, a Czechoslovakian immigrant, directed the annual Boston Arts Festival this year. He is teaching two courses in the Summer School...
...newcomer who has struck it richest is Isaac Sabba, 53. The son of Czechoslovakian immigrants who arrived in Manaus when he was 14, he worked on the docks to build capital, started buying and selling jungle produce, branched out into manufacturing ("This country can't develop if we just take things out of it"). Now Sabba's string of eleven corporations is making tin cans and rubber tapping cups, shotgun shells, kraft paper, oil drums, prefabricated houses, dynamite. He distills essential oils, makes leather products, refines and distributes petroleum. He has set up a businessman committee to attract...
...opening ceremony in the huge Sports Stadium indicates the arrational tones of the rallies. An expectant hush was broken by the Czechoslovakian motorcycle brigade, complete with flags, as it raced about the outer track, followed by briefly clad athletes and the Parade of Nations. The accompaniment was an excited running description from the loudspeakers, the periodic release of colorful balloon clusters, bombs bursting and dropping "peace and friendship" signs in every language, and finally the freeing of thousands of white "peace doves." The Austrians sardonically reported that the Soviet skyrockets finished off the doves...