Poland dissolves firemen academy as Warsaw cracks down
In Poland the Communist government disbanded a strike led firemen training academy in Warsaw amid a crackdown on opposition. Cadets protest demilitarization and water cannon use while unions push for free elections. Emergency powers discussed to curb assemblies and movement if needed.
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Firemen’s Academy
Warsaw
Reuter
Poland
PAP
Confederation of
Com
Communist Party
Solidarity Trade Union
Ryszard Lukasiewicz
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Sejm
Solidarity
Soviet Bloc
Interpress
U S and Israel Plan Naval and Air Drills
The United States and Israel will hold joint naval and air exercises in the eastern Mediterranean as part of a new strategic co operation to counter Soviet threats. The memorandum outlines committees to hammer out details while stressing no state angle against Arab nations.
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Washington
United States
Israel
Mediterranean
Middle East
Defence
Caspar Weinberger
Ariel Sharon
Usixrach
Stoint
Starlig
U.S
Weinberger
Sharon
Tel Aviv
Menachem Begin
West
Labor Party
Yitzhak Rabin
Uri Porat
Begin
F Rabin
Fourteen IRA suspects charged in Northern Ireland
In Belfast fourteen IRA suspects faced terrorism charges after last week’s raids by police and British troops. The group, including two women and twelve men, are accused of murder and other major crimes tied to the Oct. 21 death of Sgt. Julian Connolly and the attempted killings of police.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
IRA
Ardoyne
New Lodge
Castlereagh
Julian Connolly
Ulster Defence Regiment
Nebraska and Plains Hit by Blizzard and Snowstorm
A winter storm sweeps the Great Plains with blizzard conditions in Nebraska and South Dakota. I 90 and I 80 closures trap travelers as a high winds topple an oil rig near Potter killing a worker. Two Texas deaths from storms raise regional alarm.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
United States
South Dakota
Nebraska
Texas
Bill Janklow
Murdo
Pierre
Mitchell
Rockies
Iowa
Wisconsin
Brian Dittmer
Lincoln
Potter
Cheyenne
Darrell Johnson
Grand
Scots seek Canadian descendants for Scotland's Story series
Producer Tom Steel plans a 2 million dollar 20 part documentary series. Filming begins July 12 in Nova Scotia Montreal and Winnipeg with interviews in Montreal on July 22. The program highlights Scottish links across Canada including Winnipeg Iona Cape Breton and the Hudsons Bay Co. and will air on Channel Four in October 1983 with international sales anticipated.
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GLASGOW + CP
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Tom Steel
Scotland
Nova Scotia
Montreal
Winnipeg
Earl of Selkirk
Hudson's Bay Co
Orkneys
Shetlands
Alexander Macken
Zie
John MacDonald
Canadian Pacific Railway
Battle of Culloden
Iona
Cape Breton Island
Britain
Channel Four
U.S.A
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