Convention delegates and members from around the globe used the occasion to bring to world attention the continued gross violation of Slovak human rights inside Czechoslovakia and to pay tribute to their respected leader. Canadian industrialist Stephen B. Roman. Mr. Speaker. I was impressed and moved with what I saw in Toronto. And I would like to take this opportunity to enlighten my colleagues about the Slovak cause. the convention and Mr. Roman himself. A humble and devoutly religious man. Stephen Roman was just 16 when he immigrated to Canada in 1937. It was to be a brief stay. but World War II changed his plans. Starting as an $8amonth laborer. he built up one of the most impressive natural resource empires in the free world.
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