| Bilateral clearing units arise from bilateral trade and payments agreements with about thirty noncommunist trading partners. |
| Husák resigned in December 1989, and Havel was chosen to succeed him as Czechoslovakia's first noncommunist president in more than 40 years. |
| At enormous cost, both economic and human, the United States sought unsuccessfully to build a noncommunist Vietnamese state. |
| Two early initiatives demonstrated U. S. resolve to rebuild and defend noncommunist Europe. |
| In 1978-1989 he was the deputy director of this institute, being one of the few noncommunist leading specialists of that time. |
| Meanwhile, communist groups and radical members of the Federation of University Students, a noncommunist organization, staged strikes and attacks in urban areas. |
