Voice of America Strives to Reach Iron Curtain Nations
The Voice of America expands Hungarians broadcasts to three hours daily while reducing repeats to Soviet orbit regions. VOA officials report some listeners still receive news despite jamming, with testimonies from an American newsman and a clergyman confirming awareness of world events among Hungarians and Czechs.
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Czechoslovakia
VOA reports on Hungarian uprising and jamming debate
The Voice of America contends that the Hungarian revolt sparked foreign accusations but was driven by Hungarian actions, while noting jamming has varied by country. It highlights Pravda's critique, Szabad Nep’s rebuke, and VOA’s balanced coverage of Free World news with Czech language broadcasts and staff roles in Prague.
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Smallest campus building hosts big rocket propellant study
At the University of Connecticut in Storrs a major rocket propellants research project operates from a tiny 10 by 10 foot brick building. The project ranks among the university’s largest ongoing studies and highlights the scale of work despite its compact facility.
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