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Czechoslovakia hints at cautious economic reform
In Prague the Husak regime signals possible shift after 15 years of stagnation. Western diplomats and Czechoslovak sources cite renewed suspense from Kremlin changes, internal pressures, and calls by pragmatists for decentralizing the economy within a socialist framework. Premier Strougal labels the crisis a serious test for citizens.
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Los Angeles Times
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Gustav Husak
Kremlin
Husak
Soviet Union
Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Yuri V
Andropov
Brezhnev
Konstantin Chernenko
Mikhail Suslov
Vasil Bilak
Suslov
Lubomir Strougal
Strougal