Poland seeks Western aid to avoid sanctions and debt default
Poland's Jaruzelski asks West European envoys not to join U S sanctions as Brussels ministers discuss Poland. He hopes to secure 350 million dollars to cover last year's interest on a 27 billion dollar debt, amid strained Western aid and Soviet support.
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Wojciech Jaruzelski
Communist Party
Military Council
U.S
Brussels
Reagan
Soviet Union
Mieczyslaw Rakowski
Soviet Bloc
Kremlin
Reagan to Tackle Overhaul of Foreign Policy in Coming Week
President Reagan returns from vacation to a full agenda including lunch with Helmut Schmidt on the Soviet role in Poland and decisions on the 1983 budget. A White House reshuffle aims to give the national security adviser broader authority as Richard Allen's future remains unsettled. Deputy Secretary William P. Clark is seen as the favored successor if Allen steps aside.
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Reagan
White House
California
Helmut Schmidt
National Security Council
Poland
Richard V. Allen
National Security
Larry Speakes
Allen
William P. Clark
Holiday traffic toll tops 300 as weekend ends
The New Year weekend ends with 312 traffic deaths nationwide as slick roads and winter storms hit from the Pacific Northwest to Maine. Freezing rain on the Atlantic coast and snow across the Rockies and Midwest helped drive up casualties during the 6 p.m Thursday to midnight Sunday counting period. The National Safety Council estimates 300 to 400 deaths may occur in the three day holiday span.
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Midwest
Atlantic Coast
National Safety Council
Sugar Price Dip Masks 1981 Grocery Trends
An Associated Press market basket survey shows year end 1981 grocery prices were slightly higher than in January but the drop was mainly due to sugar. Excluding sugar, food prices were nearly flat for 1981. Economists foresee food prices remaining a bright spot for 1982 inflation. The survey tracked 14 items across 13 cities with monthly checks since March 1973. Chocolate chip cookies were dropped from the list after a package size change.
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Associated Press
Weekend Storm Leaves Nation in Weather Chaos
A winter storm blanketed the midwest and South with heavy snow and tornadoes. At least 30 deaths were linked to the weekend weather as eight tornadoes touched down in Alabama and a tornado watch was issued for 25 Georgia counties. Flooding and flash flood watches affected northern Georgia and other states, with traffic deaths reported across multiple states.
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