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While praising the brave Poles who are seeking simple human freedom, we should try to understand Soviet fears of isolation and encirclement. The time has come to give the Kremlin fewer belligerent warnings about what not to do in the future and more praise for the restraint it has shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1981 | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

In the most ominous dispute, Solidarity's national commission passed a defiant resolution calling for a five-day week by declaring Saturday a nonworking day. Since most Poles are usually required to work a six-day week, this was a provocative departure. Several union locals, representing shipyard workers in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Furor over a Five-Day Week | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Saunier-Seïté defended her cutbacks as an efficiency move that will end course duplication and restrict graduate education to major university centers like Paris, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Nancy and Strasbourg. These, she hopes, will become "poles of excellence." (With that in mind she also doubled the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guillotining the Grad Schools | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

Ten witnesses in a Chicago court said they had seen Franciszek Walus beat and murder Jewish residents of Kielce and Czestochowa while serving as a Gestapo agent from 1939 to 1943. Though Walus, a Polish emigré, insisted that he spent those years on labor farms in Germany, Federal Judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Three Wrongs That Were Righted | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

As a result, Soviet production of beef and pork has fallen significantly, say U.S. observers. If the Soviet winter-wheat crop this spring is as poor as expected, Soviet economic planners may face the uncomfortable choice of increasing costly grain imports from Canada, Argentina and Australia or trimming back further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Embargo's Bitter Harvest | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

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