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...though relying on ear-splitting whistles instead of clanging cowbells. Countrymen were cheered lustily, as long as they were winning, and foreign rivals were jeered, with gusto. The racket was deafening for visiting pole vaulters, who are accustomed to the polite silence accorded a golfer bending over his putt. Wladislaw Kozakiewicz of Poland finally shut up the unruly crowds with a world record (18 ft. 11 ½in.), then defiantly shook his arm at them. Said he: "The public was very bad. It was like boxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: A Warsaw Pact Picnic | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

Professor Wladislaw W. Kulsky of the University of Alabama said there are two paths open for a man who loses faith in Christian and capitalist ideals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inkeles Says Men Joining Reds Seek 'Meaning in Life' | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. '38, professor of History, Professor Wladislaw W. Kulsky, former polish diplomat now teaching at Columbia, and Alex Inkeles, research associate of the Russian Research Center, will discuss the story of Communist disillusionment. William Y. Elliott, professor of History and Political Science, will moderate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger, Inkeles to Talk At University Forum Sunday | 4/28/1951 | See Source »

Unhealthy Ambitions. Last September Poland's Vice Premier Wladislaw Gomulka fell into disgrace because he disagreed with Soviet economic plans for Poland. Next to go was Greece's Communist Boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Great Schism | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Moscow had raised Poland's bald-domed Wladislaw Gomulka from the Communist underground to a place of power. Last week, through Poland's Communist Party (called the Polish Workers' Party), Moscow slapped him down. The reason: Gomulka, like Yugoslavia's Tito, had become a dangerous "nationalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: All These Errors | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

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