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Kratochvil was summoned home to Prague for "consultation." Quietly last week he packed his bags (16 of them) and with his wife, two-year-old son and governess took a train for Bombay, traveling under the name of Smith. Later, the Smith family was reported on board a ship bound for Britain. London announced that Kratochvil had asked asylum as a political refugee. In a letter of resignation, Kratochvil denounced his country's Red regime and called on his fellow citizens to rise against it. The Czechoslovak embassy in New Delhi promptly denounced his flight as "a betrayal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Show Trial? | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Appetite. In Long Beach, Calif., doctors reported that two-year-old Janice Murphy was doing nicely, considering that she had breakfasted on: 1) a half-bottle of aspirin tablets, 2) a box of laxative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...train; of how the Sargo heartbreakingly fired 13 torpedoes at fat targets, only to have all 13 prove duds (flaws in the exploder mechanism plagued U.S. subs for two years); of how the Gato fetched up with an unexploded depth charge on its deck, and gingerly set it adrift in a leaky rubber boat; of how the Angler took aboard a batch of refugees which included a two-year-old, half-Filipino boy who was "smoking (and inhaling) a cigar between gulps of his dinner which he was receiving at his mother's breast"; of how the Tautog, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Take Her Down | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...Model. In Montgomery, Ala., a used-car dealer allowed Farmer Willie G. Morris $385 trade-in value on a two-year-old donkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...Vanderbilt, show money was small consolation: in making her final bid, Bed Roses, top two-year-old filly of 1949 pulled up lame with a spread hoof. If she had been able to finish on four good legs instead of three and a heart, she might have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Richest in History | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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