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Students have also papered the campus with positive quotations about Bush from public figures like Polish labor leader Lech Walesa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Area Colleges Gear Up for Election | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...entire Cabinet has stepped down since Communist rule began in 1945. A new government, possibly including lay Catholics and moderate opposition figures, is expected to be installed this week. One of its first jobs: conducting negotiations next month with the Solidarity trade union, outlawed since 1981, and its leader Lech Walesa. In his first interview since agreeing to the talks, Walesa met with TIME Eastern Europe bureau chief Kenneth W. Banta and reporter Gertraud Lessing in a Gdansk church. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Eventually We Will Win | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...shipyard workers voted to end their strike following an emotional appeal from Lech Walesa, leader of the outlawed Solidarity union and an electrician at the facility. They were followed by steel-mill employees in Stalowa Wola and coal-mine workers in Jastrzebie, where the latest round of labor troubles began on Aug. 16. The last to settle were port and public transport employees in Szczecin, who abandoned their strikes around noon on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland It's Back to Work We Go | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

...midair mishap kills three Italian pilots and at least 47 spectators at a U. S. air base in West Germany, touching off a controversy about low- level flying within NATO. -- After being invited to meet with authorities, Poland' s Lech Walesa calls for striking workers to return to their jobs. -- A prosperous and newly democratized South Korea gets set to play host to the Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Sep.12, 1988 | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

...SOLIDARNOSC banners across the main entrance to the shipyard, while outside a cordon of militia swiftly sealed off the area. From inside the gates, a familiar face with walrus mustache addressed a crowd of cheering workers. "The most important demand is the revival of Solidarity," said Nobel Peace Prizewinner Lech Walesa. "It is needed in these difficult times to fight for reforms, design them and introduce them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: Young and Restless Neighbors | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

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