Word: valeriy
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...July 11 article entitled "Soviets Join Americans in Teaching Exchange" had a number of errors. The English as a Second Language Program should have been abbreviated ESL. The name of one of the Soviet exchange teachers is correctly spelled Valeriy Bychkov...
Those who define themselves by a specific adversary have always acknowledged the bond. A faded photograph from 1962: at a Soviet-American track-and-field championship in Palo Alto, Calif., Siberian High Jumper Valeriy Brumel sprang past Bostonian John Thomas for his world record of 7 ft. 5 in. The American crowd cheered without reservation. Thomas hugged and pounded Brumel. On impulse, Valeriy and Tennessee Long Jumper Ralph Boston took a lap around the stadium to unreserved applause. Only the audience has changed...