Poland warns of strike as Solidarity faces crackdown
Poland's Communist government declares it will not tolerate a nationwide strike and urges Solidarity to call off the general walkout to avert disaster. It accuses the union of economic sabotage while divisions widen as Walesa seeks talks on food supplies amid the crisis.
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Poland
UPI
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Jan Kulaj
Jaruzelski
Weinberger woes Polish government under Soviet pressure
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger warned the Polish government faces a serious danger of being forced into repressive actions by the Soviet Union while armed intervention remains a greater threat. He spoke at Andrews Air Force Base after an 11 day Europe trip including a NATO session in Scotland.
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UPI
Caspar Weinberger
Soviet Union
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Poland
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Europe
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Scotland
U.S
France
Sweden
London
Wide storm, snow and a tornado strike across states
A broad winter storm caused at least five deaths, heavy snow from the Great Lakes to Wyoming, and a tornado that damaged 25 to 30 homes in Blountstown Florida. Up to 8 inches fell at Berthoud Pass and Centennial Wyoming, with power outages reported in Blountstown.
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Wyoming
Blountstown
Fla
Laddie Williams
Berthoud Pass
Colorado Rockies
Denver
Centennial
Wyo
Empire
Colo
Houghton
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Marquette
Williams
Worry and Weight Inversion Questioned in Mallady Study
A witty line asserts that worry tends to trim most people but not those already overweight as a humorous reflection on anxiety and appetite. The remark critiques common assumptions about dieting and stress.
Greece says it will not unilaterally cut NATO ties
In a television interview Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou signaled Greece would not quit NATO or revoke American base rights unilaterally. He backed resuming talks with the United States on bases next year while maintaining opposition to nuclear weapons in Greece.
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Greece
Western Alliance
NATO
United States
Andreas Papandreou
Abc-Tv
Athens
Atlantic Alliance
Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement
Papandreou
PASOK
Turkey
America
Family Endures After Son’s 1980 Jeep Accident
Kay and Cat Graber recount a life changed when their eldest son Mark was injured in a jeep crash near Lisbon on June 29 1980. Now confined to a wheelchair and mostly nonverbal, Mark’s condition prompts the family to seek support networks and hope for progress as they carry on with small achievements and memories.
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Kay Graber
Cat
Lisbon
Kay
Jack
David
Grant Wood
Mark
Grabers
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
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