Two Americans, a Swede win Nobel for laser spectroscopy
Stockholm AP reports two American physicists Nicolaas Bloembergen and Arthur Schawlow sharing the Nobel Prize in Physics with Kal Siegbahn of Uppsala for laser spectroscopy and high resolution electron spectroscopy. Bloembergen, Schawlow, and Siegbahn cited for advancing methods to study atoms and electrons with light and electron beams.
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Corps weighs action against 15 river work contractors
Army judge advocate general weighing barring 15 firms convicted of rigging river construction bids. The corps froze about 60 million in new contracts and has awarded 289 million to these firms since indictments in 1978. No jail terms. executives and firms paid 2.3 million criminal and 6.6 million civil penalties.
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New Polish Leader Demands End to Solidarity Strikes
Premier Jaruzelski, newly elected head of Communist Party, calls for end to Solidarity strikes as the Central Committee warns of martial law risk. It demands workers curb protests, renegotiate rights, and restore the faltering economy while Sejm plans policy changes.
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