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...captain Grzegorz Piotrowski, said he had killed Popieluszko, but his confession had not been confirmed because the priest's body has not been found, and because the three men made conflicting statements, Kiszczak said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Priest's Disappearance Prompts Restraint Plea From Walesa | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...forgotten." As the telegram from Lech Walesa, founder of the outlawed independent trade union Solidarity, was read, a hush fell over the mourners who had gathered in Warsaw's St. Stanislaw Kostka Roman Catholic Church last week. Then they burst into applause. The funeral was for Grzegorz Przemyk, 19, a high school senior who died of injuries received from a severe beating by Polish militiamen. His death quickly became a rallying cause for Poles who hate the regime of General Wojciech Jaruzelski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Young Martyr | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...morning of Dec. 13, 1981, Maciej turned on his radio to hear the announcement that martial law had been imposed. Within hours he, his pregnant wife Ewa and their son Grzegorz, 3, had moved to a relative's apartment. As an official of the Liberal Polish Journalists' Association, Maciej quickly realized that he was a candidate for internment. The police never came, even after the family returned to its own apartment following the birth of their second son. A few weeks later, while being interrogated during the "verification," or purge, of Polish television, one official even hinted that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Ideals of Solidarity Remain | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...struggled through some ragged early games, but by last week they were attacking with precision. The Polish team, which upset England in the elimination rounds, arrived in West Germany relatively unknown. Though the Poles do not favor the star system, not even the most solid collective front could hide Grzegorz Lato, a great right forward who leads the team's bruising, tireless attack. Going into last weekend, the Polish team had the best record in Cup play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A World Time-Out | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

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