Wladyslaw Gomulka Dies After Long Cancer Battle
Wladyslaw Gomulka former Polish ruler dies of cancer at age 77 after a long illness. Once a locksmith and nationalist, he led Poland through postwar turmoil rising to power before being deposed after 1970 food riots, leaving a controversial legacy as a staunch, sometimes volatile, socialist leader.
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Last PLO guerrillas set sail from Beirut
The last 1,000 Palestinian guerrillas remaining in Beirut boarded a ship and sailed to Syria ending the evacuation five days early as U S Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger arrived in Beirut. A Lebanese army officer said it was over and the port was quiet as the final convoys departed aboard a single ship bound for Tartous Syria.
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Airlines Reinstate $400 Bumping Pay Oct 1
The Civil Aeronautics Board reimposes the $400 double payment rule for involuntary bumping starting October 1, after a period of suspension following the air traffic controllers strike. Airlines must compensate passengers up to $400 if no alternative transport arrives within two hours domestically or four hours internationally, while a lesser option of face value tickets remains in place.
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Washington
Delicatessen Owner Faces Health Permit Scrutiny
Searcy, who ran a Broad Street delicatessen for 50 years, faced gas leaks after leasing a party center and a stern health department oversight. Mayor Keys notes rummage sales may be allowed on residential property. Searcy questions summer-long sales legality while pursuing a county health permit. He plans to continue delivering vegetables via peddler’s license, urging customers to call 365-7883 or 323-2832.
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Two Die in Poland Riots as Curfews Rise
PAP reports shootings in Polish cities amid clashes between youths and police using bricks stones and Molotov cocktails. Two killed 11 injured including 4 in critical condition. curfews imposed in Wroclaw Legnica area. Former Communist leader Gomulka dies at 77 in unclear circumstances.
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Protests mark Solidarity anniversary in Washington and New York
On Solidarity's second anniversary AFL-CIO leaders urged the US to stop financing Lech Walesa's captors. Protesters burned a Brezhnev effigy and Soviet flags outside the White House while about 300 joined a College Republican and Polish American Congress rally. In New York about 500 demonstrated at the Polish consulate chanting Free Poland and condemning the Soviet Union.
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Labor rallies rally Poland stance echoed by Kirkland
AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland blasted administration policy on Poland in a statement read by spokesman Murray Seeger during a labor rally, urging the end of credit flow to the Soviet bloc and backing Solidarity. State Secretary Shultz told Congress Poland was not in default to maintain pressure.
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North Olmsted teachers strike strains negotiations
North Olmsted teachers walked off this morning with 250 of 273 union members out. Negotiators reported progress mainly on monetary terms, while federal mediator David Thorley called off talks at 4 30 a m after 16 hours with no quick settlement. New sessions may occur by Friday as schools faced bus and staffing disruptions.
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