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Budapest mood shifts as Hungary expands reform under Kadar
On Apollo 11 day 5000 Hungarians mob the American Embassy for lunar program leaflets revealing Budapest’s cautious liberalization. Janos Kadars leadership quietly loosens controls, with economic growth, imported goods and neon nightlife reshaping the capital while political speech broadens within a still one party system.
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Richard C. Longworth
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