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Thanks in part to a secret $100 million Soviet loan, Gierek, who succeeded longtime Party Leader Wladyslaw Gomulka at the height of the 1970 riots, has made impressive progress in overcoming the food and clothing shortages that have periodically plagued Poland. Shops are better stocked, people better dressed. The price increases that ignited last December's violence have been rescinded, and wages have increased an average 5%. In an effort to ease the country's tensions, Gierek is seeking an accommodation with the Catholic Church, to which 95% of Poland's 32.5 million people owe at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Needed: All Hands, All Brains | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...defense, Howard's height gives it a tremendous ability to clear head balls. The Bisons, who emphasize defense above all in their play, stack the middle on defense and are an extremely sure tackling team...

Author: By M. Deacondake, | Title: Booters Leave Sunday for Orange Bowl | 12/17/1971 | See Source »

...rebounding game, the Crimson has held its own or out-rebounded all of its opponents so far, but has for the most part relied on its superior height and jumping ability. It won't be able to do that tonight since Holy Cross boasts a 6-8, 6-6, 6-5 front line that crashes the boards...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Crimson Will Test Strength Against Holy Cross Offense | 12/15/1971 | See Source »

...system represented by the dots opposite the planets, it can be concluded that the three dots above the female's raised arm represent the number six and probably indicate that the alien race has six-fingered hands. Finally, the bracket at the lower right seems to measure the height of the adults and is labeled at mid-point by the binary number eleven. Because the only length that the senders and receivers know in common is the 21-cm. wave length of the transmitted signal, it can be assumed that the adults are eleven of those wave lengths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hello, Earth, Do You Read Me? | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

...looking for speed, height, talent, shooters, and mostly just bodies tonight," Beach said. A pre-season training meal will be held at 14 Plympton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime B-Baller Squad Dwindles; Bodies Needed to Save Table Daily | 12/1/1971 | See Source »

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