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...passes through scores of hands. As a result, when nine Czech airmen flew a passenger-filled airliner out of Prague in a sensational escape, a girl journalist aboard saw that Josten got the first full story. It was to Josten that Czechoslovakia's world-champion ice-skater, Aja Vrzanova, first reported that she did not intend to go home from her exhibition tour. Josten has become a favorite target of Communist radio blasts, but the more the Reds pound him, the more he knows he is on the target. Josten still keeps the keys to his flat in Prague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Curtain-Raiser | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...lesson in the art of figure skating, won the world's championship for the second year in a row. The women's champion, successor to the throne vacated by Canada's Barbara Ann Scott (now a pro): Czechoslovakia's winsome, 17-year-old Alena Vrzanova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Citation's Shadow | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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