Five new Polish politburo members named after Gomulka ouster
The Associated Press reports Poland's ruling Politburo added Edward Babiuch Piotr Jaroszewicz Mieczyslaw Moczar Stefan Olszowski and Jan Szydlak to replace Wladyslaw Gomulka who was ousted on Sunday Four other members including Zenon Kliszko resigned The new picks bring long time party figures into top leadership roles amid the shakeup.
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Associated Press
Poland
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Edward Babiuch
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Mieczyslaw Moczar
Moczar
Gomulka
Stefan Olszowski
Olszowski
Central Committee
Jan Szydlak
Szydlak
Edward Gierek
Zenon Kliszko
Kliszko
Politburo veterans and WWI air unit figures listed
The document outlines long serving officials with roles in the Polish state and party since the 1940s and 1950s. Marian Spychalski rose to nominal head of state in 1988 after wartime general service and 1949 purges. Ryszard Strzelecki advanced to Politburo secretary in 1960 and joined the Politburo in 1968. Bolesaw Jaszczuk, an electrical engineer, led industrial ministries in the 1950s and became a Politburo member in 1968. It also notes in June 1917 the first aviation personnel to go overseas for WWI, a unit of 93 skilled civilian mechanics sailing to England.
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Marian Spychalski
Council of State
Spychalski
Gomulka
Ryszard Strzelecki
Ministry of Railways
Strzelecki
Bolesaw Jaszczuk
England
Student Jailed For Air Piracy
Oklahoma trade school student Carlos Denis, 36, was ordered held in Tulsa County jail on $100,000 bond after being charged with attempted air piracy. He allegedly handed a note to a stewardess aboard a Continental Airlines flight and claimed a gun while the plane approached Tulsa International Airport.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa County
Carlos Denis
Okmulgee
State Tech
U.S
Jack Silver
Denis
Raps TV Set Use in Bars Raps TV Set Use in Bars
Auburn attorney Alva Long seeks to ban television sets in Washington taverns and lounges citing a 1930 law prohibiting unlicensed music and entertainment. A woman who fled an abusive home prompted the move after visiting four taverns showing football on TV. Long says few, if any, bars hold the required license for TV use.
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Auburn
Wash
Alva Long
Washington
Long
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