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A rumor circulated yesterday afternoon that police were planning to surround and cordon off the building to prevent more supplies from entering and to force the occupants to leave. However, by 4 p. m.-the time of the anticipated maneuver-nothing had happened.
Soviet Help. Gierek's maneuver seemed to defuse the dangerous situation. But then the Lodz workers struck, demanding a 16% wage increase and better working conditions. Gierek sent Premier Piotr Jaroszewicz and three other Politburo members to reason with the workers. After several sessions, including one that lasted until...
The engineering argot is appropriate. According to Garrick, the ski acts as a lever, accentuating the effects of any twisting motion on the leg. Even a slow fall on a beginner's slope can produce a fracture. In fact, it often does. "The typical ski injury," says Garrick, "involves...
Chances for a perfect mark in the technical aspects of his skating vanished when he fell on his final jump with only seven seconds remaining in his five-minute program. He was attempting a double axle directly into a sitspin-a maneuver that has not been done in the Nationals...
The President has the right to expect patience and open minds until it is clear whether, in his own words, he can close the gap between promise and performance. Sooner or later, he will have to persuade the nation that his "revolution" is real and that it is just what...