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Czechs Open Wenceslas Square Arcade Amid Healing Hopes
In Prague a pedestrian arcade beneath Wenceslas Square opens as residents, including Vera calling from a booth, view shops, telephones, and escalators. Crowds mark the 19 month project delayed by the Soviet invasion, with mayoral ribbon cutting and reflections on rehabilitation and reform.
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Prague
Jirek
Vera
Wencelas Square
Wenceslas Square
Champs Elysees
Paris
National Museum
Wenceslas
Ludvik Svoboda
Alexander Dubcek
Tomas G. Masaryk
Czechoslovak Republic
Piccadilly Circus