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...younger Desaulniers lacks the finely-tuned polish of his brother, but compensates with a combative style that foreshadows many victories for the Crimson over the next four years...
...latest episode ended last week in another triumph for the workers. At issue was the charter of Solidarity, the umbrella group representing some 50 Polish labor unions and 10 million workers. A lower court had inserted a provision into the charter recognizing the "leading role" of the Communist Party. Claiming that its independence had been compromised, Solidarity threatened a series of strikes unless the authorities agreed to put the supremacy clause in an annex. In the predawn hours last Monday, government negotiators finally caved in to their Solidarity counterparts; later that day, the supreme court overturned the lower court...
...should have little trouble today. Flanker Ron Cuccia returns to the lineup after a three-game absence due to a hamstring pull. Halfback Paul Scheper should play as well. Coach Joe Restic has a virtually injury-free squad for the first time this season, so he will want to polish the Multiflex to a high finish in preparation for The Game next week. He also wants to give sophmore q.b. Don Allard some work--but only if the Crimson can put together a comfortable lead...
Donald E. Fanger, chairman of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, which offered Baranczak the position, cautioned that there was "no news" on whether the poet would be allowed to leave Poland. Rucjan Nieczkowski, a spokesman for the Polish Embassy in Washington, said he knew of no change in the situation...
After protests by President Bok to the Polish Embassy, Polish officials wrote back this summer suggesting six other scholars for Harvard to invite, sources said. Bok's response has not been released. Daniel A. Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, who has been handling the matter for Bok, declined comment yesterday...