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On Poland. The Poles should be allowed to settle their problems by themselves. You have your vital interests, we have our military-political alliances. Much depends on whether the Polish state can defend itself against subversion by reactionary forces both inside and outside the country. We have evidence of ties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Could Snap | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

The space agency has already canceled its half of a collaborative effort with the Western Europeans called the Inter national Solar Polar Mission (ISPM). Two unmanned spacecraft were to be sent in great, looping orbits over the unexplored poles of the sun. Last week J.P.L. officials gloomily conceded that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Clouds over the Cosmos | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

4. "The Poles talk too much and too openly; they should do their business of reform, but at the same time they should restrain from debating the issues of freedom and democracy, in order not to irritate Soviets."

Author: By Stanislaw Baranczak, | Title: Dangers the Poles Are Prepared For A Dissident's Explanation of Polish Resistance | 10/23/1981 | See Source »

"Not to irritate Soviets" is an extremely difficult task: usually they get irritated by the slightest shade of disobedience. Naturally, they must be "irritated" by Polish events: it is obvious they would know what is going on in Poland even if the Poles refrained from "openly" discussing the reform of...

Author: By Stanislaw Baranczak, | Title: Dangers the Poles Are Prepared For A Dissident's Explanation of Polish Resistance | 10/23/1981 | See Source »

These are the arguments I sometimes hear; I was lucky never to meet anyone who would use the favorite slogan of Soviet-sponsored propaganda: "instead of striking, the Poles should rather take to work." This explanation of Polish troubles is definitely too primitive to be accepted. Nevertheless, there are a...

Author: By Stanislaw Baranczak, | Title: Dangers the Poles Are Prepared For A Dissident's Explanation of Polish Resistance | 10/23/1981 | See Source »

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