Walesa condemns Polish rulers as learned nothing in crackdown
Lech Walesa attacked Poland’s leadership saying they learned nothing and that restoring independent Solidarity remains Poland’s best path to renewal. He spoke from Warsaw after plans for nationwide demonstrations were discouraged by the regime and ahead of a Gdansk memorial event for workers killed in 1970. Walesa warned of renewed one party rule and urged pluralism as a cornerstone of reform.
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Soviet Bloc
U.S. Posts Abroad Told to Tighten Security After Kuwait Bombing
The State Department ordered tightened security at all 256 overseas posts after the Kuwait Embassy bombing killed six and injured several. Officials said about 200 projects at 120 overseas posts are funded, including hardened gates and pipe barriers, with gray and red alerts in place at federal facilities and New York, Brooklyn, and Seal Beach sites.
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Gazette subscription details and address line
The Gazette provides publication information showing established date 1883, address 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa, and subscription rates for carrier and mail editions. Includes distribution notes and AP news rights.
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Hair stealing bandit prowls Westland Mall in Columbus
Guards warn of a hair fetish thief who has cut and stolen long hair from two women at Westland Mall. In the first incident a hip length cut occurred, a second at The Express store yielded 10 inches of waist length hair. One victim chased the suspect through the mall until he fled.
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Westland Mall
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Express
Lynn Quay
Quay
Dublin
U N Security Council Extends Cyprus Peacekeeping Mission
The Security Council voted unanimously to extend the Cyprus peacekeeping force for six more months despite Turkish Cypriot objections led by Rauf Denktash. The move marks the first buffer mission without both sides agreement.
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West German Defense Ministry seeks thousands of women soldiers
Bonn – the Defense Ministry announced a plan to recruit 10 000 to 15 000 women volunteers to sustain NATO s largest European army. No 2 official Peter Kurt Wuerzbach told radio that the move aims to maintain current strength near 495 000. he warned delaying until draft age declines would hurt readiness.
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Peter-Kurt Wuerzbach
Attempted 737 theft at Westchester County Airport
Matthew Fortuniewicz, 22, allegedly passed preflight checks on an Air Florida Boeing 737 before an airport supervisor stopped him. Police say he intended to fly to Washington then Cherry Point North Carolina, claiming the plane as his own.
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Washington
Cherry Point
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Salvadoran minister linked to churchwomen killings seeks U S aid
A State Department report suggests General Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova knew of a cover-up regarding the 1980 killings of four American churchwomen and later sought U S technical and investigative help to curb right wing death squads in El Salvador. The Reagan administration agreed to provide aid.
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Vides Casanova
United States
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EPA launches nationwide plan to locate dioxin sites
The EPA announces a plan to sample hundreds of plants and waste dumps for dioxin contamination linked to 2,4,5-TCP. Deputy administrator Alvin Alm cites an initial $8 million for two years, with broader funding possible from Superfund and total estimates around $250 million over four years.
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