Reagan weighs limited options over Poland crisis
Washington reevaluates leverage to deter Soviet intervention in Poland amid Solidarity crackdown. Possible tools include restricting grain and high tech sales and food shipments, but alliance support is needed to implement sanctions. Talks on arms control remain intact while Washington opts for warning diplomacy.
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Strikes and Detentions Turbulence Across Polish Factories
Workers at Ursus factory near Warsaw began 6 am work but stopped after a midmorning break with no visible strike signs. Reports conflict over department stoppages while Solidarity claims up to 3000 detainees in the capital and about 1000 nationwide. Government warns of ongoing arrests and militarization of key plants. Tass cites Kremlin support. Archbishop Glemp pleads for restraint.
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Veto vote delayed over used-car bill
Washington AP An anticipated vote on overriding a federal FTC rule for used-car dealers has been postponed to next year. Rep. Gary A. Lee and Sen. Bob Packwood led the delay as the measure awaits Congress return in January. FTC insists the rule requires disclosure of known defects, a point Lee seeks to modify.
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Court ruling upholds secrecy precludes espionage breach suit
The Supreme Court, with no comment, left intact a ruling that the CIA secrecy requirement blocks any suit over an espionage employment contract. The case centers on a 1964 plea to work as a Cuban spy later breached after capture and a 1969 CIA training claim.
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Alexeyeva gets foreign passport and must leave by December 21
The daughter-in-law of Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov was issued a foreign passport and told to depart the Soviet Union by December 21. She said she will decide how to leave this week to join her husband as US consular officials await her contact. She noted Sakharov and Yelena Bonner were weak after a 17 day hunger strike and were recovering in exile.
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