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President Tiso's powerful Prime Minister is Bela Tuka, an outright pro-Nazi who was condemned to death for treason in 1929, later reprieved by Czechoslovakia's merciful President Eduard Benes. A bitter anti-Czech, Karol Sidor, is Slovakian Minister to the Vatican. He and Father Tiso constantly remind Catholic Slovaks that most of Czechoslovakia's leaders in exile are Protestant...
Thomas G. Masaryk's faithful aide, never-tiring Dr. Eduard Benes, was the second-greatest intellectual influence on Jan's life-the father's pupil teaching the father's son. As Thomas Masaryk's Foreign Minister, and later when he became President himself, Dr. Benes encouraged Jan's wider western orientation; personally Benes was inclined to put all Czech eggs into the French basket...
This flow of supply keeps Eire's shaky economy going. It also feeds and heats Nazi Minister Eduard Hempel's big staff on Dublin's Northumberland Road. And it fuels Jap Consul Fetsuya Beppu's auto on its way to the local golf course. Dev's people and guests were in danger of becoming cold, hungry pedestrians...
...surprise to anyone were the terms of the new Soviet-Czechoslovak treaty finally released last week. The pact signed at Moscow, with Joseph Stalin's and Eduard Benes' beaming approval, was first of all a 20-year military alliance, aimed against a specific enemy: Germany. The two Governments bound themselves to make no separate peace deal now, and to exchange full military assistance if either should be attacked by a resurgent Germany. For the postwar period they pledged full economic collaboration and agreed to keep out of each other's internal affairs...
...already known: it embodied a common policy of unyielding resistance to any new German aggression, a common approach to the reshaping of Europe. Prewar Czechoslovakia had divided its dependence between Russia, Britain, France, the Little Entente (with Yugoslavia and Rumania). All failed her. Postwar Czechoslovakia, in the person of Eduard Benes, looks first to postwar Russia...