Czech editor discusses magazines in postreform Czechoslovakia tour
Jozef Blaho, editor of Friendship and Helio, spoke to Hood College students on his U S Information Agency sponsored tour. He described a country easing censorship and facing budget woes while promoting English language magazines for students and teachers. Blaho noted changes since 1989 democratization, radio and TV shifts, and cultural adjustments amid growing calls for independence.
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Czechoslovakia
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T shirt slogan costs driver his job in Hyattsville
Jackie L. Coomer lost his part time job as a Hyattsville Recreation Department driver after wearing an old Vote Johnson T shirt during the city parade. Officials cited a rule against partisan apparel, while Coomer cited civil rights. Mayor Thomas Bass denied knowledge of the incident.
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Thomas L. Bass
Bass
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Marge
Bob
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Five seek Gaithersburg council in tight race
Incumbents Stanly Alster Mary Ward Julius Persensky vs challengers Robert Skelton Sr. and Brian Stone discussed fiscal policy community programs and local safety at a Gaithersburg Senior Center forum. Stone opposed expanding social programs. Skelton urged more effort and quicker housing. Ward and Persensky touted cooperation with business and steady finances as residents vote at City Hall.
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Brian Stone
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Stanley Alster
Army
Mary B. Ward
Mr. Skelton
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