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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although reports from many Polish plants and one northern port indicated that work was proceeding normally yesterday, Solidarity sources who escaped arrest reported some scattered strikes...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Polish Government Tightens Control; Harvard Groups Plan Rally Tomorrow | 12/15/1981 | See Source »

...demise, a Nazi spy posing as a Dutch salvage expert. Code-named the Otter, he is the illegitimate son of Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of German military intelligence, and thus has unlimited backing in a behind-the-lines war of disruption and sabotage aimed at closing the Port of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tides of War | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...Since the spring of 1980, when Cuban President Fidel Castro opened the port of Mariel to those who wanted to leave, about

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Florida: Trouble in Paradise | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

...whatever reason, from the Caribbean and points south. The region's benign climate and studied informality have long made it prime destination for Americans on the make, on the lam or on a pension. With it hundreds of miles of coves and inlets, the area is also an ideal port of entry for boat laden with

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Florida: Trouble in Paradise | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

...walked out on the colonel. Exxon announced that it was withdrawing all its oil and gas operations from Libya. The company will turn over to Gaddafi its 49% stake in oilfields capable of producing 150,000 bbl. per day, plus a refinery and natural gas complex near the port city of Brega. Estimated value of Exxon's loss: $50 million to $100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bailing Out | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

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