CZECH ATHLETES AND JOURNALISTS
Ordered to Take Moscow Line
(Rec 115) LONDON, Sept 26. The Associated Press correspondent at Pi ague says.—Czech athletes and journalists are getting ready to return to school. The athletes are doing so to brush up their knowledge of Marxist doctrine. The journalists are to learn the Russian language. The athletes have been told by the Government to take. a four weeks course at a speciaf school in political and ideological education if they wish io compete in sporting event' l abroad.
The purpose of this course is to produce athletes who will be, “ideologically and politically' mature rather than all brawn.”
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Grey River Argus, 27 September 1949, Page 5
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