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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1981
Page
11
The United Nations Children’s Fund released The State of the World’s Children 1981-82 claiming that spending $100 for each of the world’s poorest 500 million mothers and children could have prevented 17 million child deaths last year.
Four masked men abducted Brig Gen James Dozier from his Verona home, tying and gagging his wife Judith. Dozier, 50, deputy chief of staff at the NATO base, was taken by a delivery van amid police roadblocks and an emergency security briefing by Prime Minister Spadolini.
Reports conflict over Lech Walesa to be under house arrest near Warsaw after Jaruzelski declares a nationwide Emergency. Walesa’s whereabouts unclear as officials list top Solidarity figures arrested. Walesa not named on the announced list. Communications from Poland are cut, but his influence remains evident.
CBS News correspondent said Lech Walesa faced conflicting accounts of his status with some reports suggesting Catholic church protection while others imply a government push for a televised conciliatory address. Solidarity sources described him as spirit broken as bishops urged his release.
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