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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 and sit-ins.

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

"We simply have to wait for a few days to see what happens," Adam Ulam, director of the Russian Research Center, said. According to news reports and U.S. officials, after a day there were scattered strikes in Poland yesterday but a threatened nationwide walkout did not materialize.

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

Solidarity's response to the crackdown came quickly today, in the form, as predicted, of a call for a general strike and apparently scattered street demonstrations. The general strike, in all probability, does not mean that workers will stay home tomorrow, observers said; rather, Solidarity plans a call for workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Analysts Express Dismay, Pessimism | 12/13/1981 | See Source »

Also, the crowds just don't rate anymore. Last night's attendance was a listless 2059, a far cry from the Standing-Room-Only gang of shriekers and groaners two years ago, including a fair number of Harvard followers. The Crimson cheering section last night consisted of seats four through...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Not Like Old Times | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

Returnable containers encourage the habit of saving, rather than waste. They have also already proved profitable, especially to citizens willing to pick up roadside litter and drag it to a nearby recycling station. Churches and schools now raise funds by organizing collection drives. So do individuals. Arthur Bush, 12, of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Battle of the Bottle | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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