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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1981
Page
10
Solidarity ordered a national strike alert and summoned leaders after Polish commanders stormed a firefighters school, routed protesting cadets, and seized nine unionists.
Lech Walesa, head of the independent union, told local chapters to await guidance from national leaders before declaring a strike and warned to stay vigilant for possible police actions by Communist authorities.
London AP reports Jane's Armor and Artillery 1981-82 says the Soviet Union is far ahead of NATO in conventional weapons and warns the West will face bleak prospects if costs of new systems escalate. Foss notes U S progress since 1979 but inflation dimishes Britain France and West Germany production.
In Seychelles coup aftermath, Col. Michael Hoare and four others were released on bail while 39 alleged mercenaries were freed. MPs condemn charging only five as scandalous after a failed attack that led to a hijacked Indian airliner and a gun battle at Seychelles International Airport. Authorities say more charges possible, cabinet reviews the case, and Rene denounces SA involvement.
Beir ut report says the Palestine Liberation Organization extended 11.5 million dollars to Nicaragua’s Sandinista government to bolster its claim as the world’s wealthiest liberation group. It notes a legal income around 240 million dollars annually from grants, Gulf wages deductions, and increasing investment profits.
Reagan signals possible review of amnesty for about 11,500 fired air controllers while White House later rules out rehiring them directly. AFL-CIO says Reagan promised a full review. officials warn the door is closed on restoring their old FAA jobs, urging continued labor outreach and negotiations.
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