Soviet Aid Pours Into Poland Amid Strike Settlement
The Soviet Union and bloc allies pledged hard currency loans and food to Poland as it grapples with a $20 billion deficit and wave of strikes. About 100,000 miners ended a three-week stoppage after concessions, while Eastern partners promised supplies to ease shortages and support reform.
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Poland must decide own fate says pope in St. Peter's Square
Pope John Paul II, speaking in Polish at St. Peter's Square, declares Poland has a moral right to independence and sovereignty on the 41st anniversary of the Nazi invasion. He cites Poland's wartime sacrifices and calls for respect for national self-determination within international order amid tensions with Soviet influence.
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