AZT slows AIDS progression in patients with low T4 counts
A government backed study shows AZT reduces progression to AIDS in patients with 200 to 500 T4 cells per cubic milliliter, with 17 of 500 mg daily and 19 of 1,500 mg daily developing symptoms versus higher rates on placebo. The trial ends one arm, while costs, insurance gaps, and federal funding concerns loom for access to treatment.
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United States
Samuel Broder
National Cancer Institute
Jean McGuire
Aids Action Council
Fauci
Burroughs Wellcome Co
Congress
Department of Health and Human Services
Bush Administration
Henry A. Waxman
House
Subcommittee On Health and the Environment
Waxman
D-Calif
Polish premier bid offered to Solidarity editor Mazowiecki
In Warsaw President Jaruzelski prepared to name Solidarity editor Tadeusz Mazowiecki as prime minister signaling a non Communist government. Walesa endorsed him, Kuron indicated the choice among Solidarity candidates, and an official communique expected at 6 p.m. outlined the move amid Poland's political crisis and economic woes.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Solidarity
Jaruzelski
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Associated Press
Mazowiecki
Bch i Hgte
Belvedere Palace
Lech Walesa
Witwo
Jacek Kuron
Walesa
Czeslaw Kiszczak
Kuron
Bronislaw Geremek
Union
Tygodnik Solidarnosc
Warsaw Club of Catholic Inteligentsia
KIK
PAP
Associaleu Rico Solidarity
Poland faces fragile dawn as Solidarity takes government
In Warsaw, Maria Kazmierczak welcomes a coalition with Solidarity but warns changes may be slow. The new cabinet inherits Communist ministries and a deep state bureaucracy, with Moscow watching closely. Solidarity must overcome internal rifts and lack of a detailed program while Poland battles inflation and a deteriorating economy.
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Party
Poland
Warsaw
Maria Kazmierczak
Leon
Auschwitz
Kazmierczak
Katowice
Tary
Soviet Union
Solidarity
Non Communist Poland Move Sparks Cautious U.S Soviet Reactions
The Bush administration hailed Poland Solidarity's legal formation of a non communist government as history making while urging caution toward the Soviet response. White House aides noted sensitivity with Kremlins reaction, and experts warned Gorbachev to avoid force as East Europe unfolds.
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Washington
Bush
Poland
Solidarity Union
Kremlisz
Samantomar
MSL
Solidarity rises then succumbs to martial law in Poland
In 1980 Lech Walesa leads a strike at Gdansk shipyard as authorities legalize the Solidarity trade union. By 1981 General Jaruzelski proclaims martial law, jailing Walesa and thousands of Solidarity members.
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Gorbachev
Poland
Europe
Leon Aron
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Washington
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Zdislaw Rurarz
Tokyo
U.S.S.R
Rurarz
Gdansk
Jaruzeski
Walesa
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Soutte
ZNAK
Gazeta Wyborcza
Ernst Skalski
Communist Party
Trybuna Ludu
EURON
Geremek
Ant Mazowiecki
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Star Tribune
Commuunists
Defense
Mili
U.S
Stalin
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Carter
CBS
State Department
Kremlin
Brezhnev
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Richard Boucher
Moscow
Boucher
Fern Zbigniew Brzezins
Saya
Ull
Soldarity’s
Eastern Bloc
Solidariiy i
National Assembly
Kiszczak
Democratic and Peasant
Soviet Bloc
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