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...result, housing office official estimatedthe probable cost of heat and electricity, andtheir guesses proved to be too small, Colvin said."It turned out to cost $300 per student for theyear," she said. "It was a lot more expensive torun [annex housing] there...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Offers of Annex Housing Final | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

Neustadt crafted a memorandum for the committeeurging it to look for a successful politician torun the Institute and be a lightening rod for thestudents considering elective office. Thornburgh"symbolizes in his person the things that ought tobe encouraged," Neustadt said...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Appointment of Ex-Governor Marks New Educational Purpose for IOP | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...amassed 17 volumes of evidence, 79 exhibits, 17 videocassettes and 13 tape recordings. But after 22 days of testimony, State Prosecutor Leszek Pietrasinski was no closer to providing the answer to the question that troubles many Poles about the trial in the Torun courtroom: Who really ordered Father Jerzy Popieluszko's death? The trial entered its final days last week as Pietrasinski gave his summation in the trial of the four secret-police officers charged in the abduction and murder of Popieluszko. The bespectacled prosecutor unleashed an almost theatrical fury upon the confessed leader of the priest's killers, former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Evading Truth | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...trial of four Polish secret policemen for the abduction of Father Jerzy Popieluszko remains subdued. Poles have grown accustomed to switching on the state-controlled radio broadcast at 10:30 every night and listening to the latest installment of death and deception as defense attorneys and prosecutors alike in Torun's Courtroom 40 continue to tolerate a flood of contradictions from the witness stand. Perhaps to divert attention from Torun, early last week Premier Wojciech Jaruzelski paid an unprecedented visit to the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, where the banned trade union Solidarity had its roots. There he talked with workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Grim Diversion | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...priest's family seemed to be engaged in a losing battle with state prosecutors and defense lawyers to bring new information to light. The jumbled testimony and the court's obvious reluctance to grill the witnesses for evidence that might implicate high government officials suggest that the truth in Torun may never be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Grim Diversion | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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