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Under the auspices of American Defense-Harvard Group, Jan Masaryk, minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czechoslovak Government in London, and Jan Papaneck, minister plenipotentiary, will speak at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the Winthrop House Common Room on the subject "The Central European Problem...
...people of Czecho-Slovakia stuck to sabotage. Arriving in Manhattan, Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk of Czecho-Slovakia explained why most of Europe's governments-in-exile encourage sabotage rather than bloody revolution. Said he: "The Nazis have already killed 2,000 of our people. My message to the Czechs, when I speak every week by short wave from London, is telling them to slow down production in the factories. Take the Skoda works with, say, 40,000 workers. If every one of those men" dawdles and takes an extra two minutes when he goes to the rest room...
...teams from Holy Cross and Northeastern are usually very uneven, for although most of the team is mediocre there are always a few stars on the squads. This year, Masaryk of Northeastern appears to be the star. As a one man track team, he will do everything in today's meet but take tickets at the gate. It is expected that the Holy Cross squad will show up best in the 330-yard...
...Great Britain into a Czechoslovak Legion headed by 45-year-old General Sergej Ingr, named Commander in Chief. Meanwhile, one of the Committee's problems will be to dissuade Czechs under German rule from futile revolts. Onetime Minister to the Court of St. James's Jan Masaryk warned his countrymen over the BBC that the present was not a propitious time for anti-Nazi agitation...
Citizens of Prague, on the whole, were not unruly. Small groups, chiefly students, ventured an occasional "Heil Benes!" or "Heil the Republic!," but most celebrants merely walked the streets silently, wearing black neckties and armbands, and occasionally Czech colors and Masaryk caps. Police ripped off these symbols of mourning and hope. Czechs made for Wenceslaus Square, for centuries their gathering place in times of emotion. They found it blocked off by mounted police and gendarmes...