Martial law suspended in Poland at midnight
AP reports Poland to lift most martial law provisions as PAP confirms suspension at midnight. Law began Dec 13 1981 to curb unrest and weaken Solidarity after 16 months.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1982
Page
1
AP reports Poland to lift most martial law provisions as PAP confirms suspension at midnight. Law began Dec 13 1981 to curb unrest and weaken Solidarity after 16 months.
Gus Garden urges consideration of others opinions though doubts remain about its effectiveness. the remark highlights value in differing viewpoints even if unclear benefits.
Local law enforcement face difficulty in detecting illegal gambling with few informants. Finney County Attorney Handy notes undercover access and tips are crucial, while Attorney General Stephan vows to deploy state resources if local enforcement fails. KBI raids and fines highlight ongoing activity, though arcades deny gambling devices.
The Commerce Department's Index of Leading Indicators rose 0.8 percent in November, the seventh gain in eight months, signaling a moderation in the path to recovery in early 1983. Seven components advanced, led by money supply, while claims for unemployment edged up but remained below fall levels.
Garden City Cable TV will continue WTBS from Atlanta but its future is in doubt. After December 31 it will drop the station unless a last minute decision keeps it on air until March 15. A 300 percent fee increase for long distance channels triggered the risk, though Congress delayed the rise for 75 days. Hubbard notes the rate depends on market revenue and may force higher subscriber costs or removal of WTBS unless approved by the Garden City Commission. C-Span would replace WTBS if dropped. Viewers may protest to Congress or Gard en City Cable TV.
Kansas begins 1983 with 16 new laws including a farm machinery tax exemption costing counties about 37 million and a 3 million levy for aircraft business use. Changes overhaul divorce and juvenile codes, tighten nursing home licensing, require fur harvester licensing, headlights on for motorcycles, higher witness fees, mobile home tax treatment, judicial district realignments, and a historic properties procedure.
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