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...most profound changes brought about by Poland's dramatic opening to the West. A Polish government is at last receiving the enthusiastic support and recognition of "Polonia," as Poles who have left their homeland refer to the colonies they have established in other countries. In the week that brought Lech Walesa to the Windy City, it was evident that the heady transformations in Poland have also stirred a seemingly insular and parochial community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Polonia with Love | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...Lech Walesa in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of Vision | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...Lech Walesa is welcomed in the U.S. as a hero and pleads to let "deeds follow words" in Congress. But diplomatic caution and crippling deficits could shut America out of the emerging European order. -- The House swaps a pay hike for an honorarium ban, but the Senate passes on the bucks. -- As the S & L scandal spreads, the spotlight turns on the federal regulator who let the looting continue. -- Tornadoes strike 14 states, devastating Huntsville, Ala., and a New York school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol.134, No. 22 NOVEMBER 27, 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--Solidarity leader Lech Walesa, saluted on his historic visit to Congress with cheers, whistles and four standing ovations, told lawmakers yesterday that U.S. aid to Poland "will not be wasted, and will never be forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walesa Makes Historic Speech to Congress | 11/16/1989 | See Source »

...gathered the signatures of more than 20,000 adherents, ranging from teachers and train drivers to electricians and factory foremen. Unlike Poland, where union workers sparked a popular insurrection, no single sector of society fuels the unrest in East Germany. The dissenters lack both a leader with Lech Walesa's charisma and a specific agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Lending an Ear | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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