Speaker. we are at a hinge of historywe are unquestionably linked to our past. but we are swinging Into the future with new opportunities and new challenges. Nowhere Is this more evident than in Eastern Europe. For over four decades we have dreamed about the lifting the Iron Curtain that has divided Europe. Now that dream Is becoming a reality. Eastern Europes first government In 40 years headed by a nonCommunist prime minister was installed In Poland recently. Hungarys leadership courageously defied its Warsaw Pact allies and opened the gates of freedom to tens of thousands of refugees from East Germany. Yet at this critical hinge of history. Mr.
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