| Yet rather than condemn what was a decidedly noncommunist idea, the government gave private commune plots an official blessing. | 
 
 
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| Husák resigned in December 1989, and Havel was chosen to succeed him as Czechoslovakia's first noncommunist president in more than 40 years. | 
 
 
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| At enormous cost, both economic and human, the United States sought unsuccessfully to build a noncommunist Vietnamese state. | 
 
 
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| Two early initiatives demonstrated U. S. resolve to rebuild and defend noncommunist Europe. | 
 
 
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| Meanwhile, trying to get his precious scoop, Fowler ventures out to the camp of a noncommunist rebel group. | 
 
 
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| Meanwhile, communist groups and radical members of the Federation of University Students, a noncommunist organization, staged strikes and attacks in urban areas. | 
 
 
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| In 1978-1989 he was the deputy director of this institute, being one of the few noncommunist leading specialists of that time. | 
 
 
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