Poland’s Jaruzelski tops martial law lift plan
General Jaruzelski announced that the basic provisions of martial law will be suspended by year end but that some extraordinary powers will stay. Internment will end and pardons may be possible for past violations, as Poland moves toward gradual normalization. Reagan said little in Washington as the White House referenced his liberalizing stance.
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Chrysler union in Canada approves 13 month contract ending 38 day strike
In Toronto Chrysler Canada workers ratified a 13 month contract 7 753 to 787 ending a 38 day strike. The deal adds an initial 1.15 per hour raise in Canadian dollars and a 3 percent wage hike plus cost of living adjustments for U S and Canadian employees. Ratification follows U A W S push and affects hourly salaried and skilled trades groups.
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Youth Part II Concept in Late Stage Movie Idea
A filmmaker jokes about aging by reframing middle age as Youth Part II and hints at a playful copyright approach. The remark frames aging as a sequel concept rather than a loss.
Monumental snowstorm swamps Eastern Seaboard
A cross country skier trudges toward the Washington Monument as up to ten inches of snow fall at four inches per hour. The storm blankets the coast, with Cape Cod seeing thirteen inches and Baltimore and Philadelphia about five inches. Icy roads blamed for six traffic deaths.
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Dole urges Reagan to broaden talks with Senate allies
Sen Robert Dole criticized President Reagan for not consulting enough with Senate allies or members of the Social Security reform commission. He said losses in last month's elections shifted political weight toward Capitol Hill and urged a direct White House–Senate dialogue to address concerns. Dole noted ongoing friction as the Social Security panel paused final negotiations, linking leadership worries to election losses.
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Volunteers save Christmas Village from arson loss
In Bridgeport arson destroyed Christmas Village at Beardsley Park but hundreds of volunteers worked around the clock in freezing weather to rebuild. The effort restored Santa’s throne and supplied toys, money, and food despite $14,000 of uninsured losses and damaged exhibits.
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