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' ' ' Football fan letters -page 10 VOL. XVI, NO. 44 an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and saint mary's WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1981 Nationwide Solidarity rebels in hour strike WARSAW, Poland (AP) said Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, the more struck heavy indnstiial plants, Solidarity defiantly went ahead with party chief, defense minister and and in far western Zielona Gora plans for a one-hour, nationwide prime minister, mi~t reshuffle the where some 150,000 workers were strike today over food shortages and Cabinet or Communist Party Polit off the job. other problems. The Polish Com buro. Walesa met with about 5,000 munist Party's Central Committee The Hungarian news agency MTI people at a rally in Zyrardow, where and the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact said the Warsaw Pact defense mini women textile workers were on were reported preparing separate sters would meet soon in Budapest, strike for the 15th day over food meetings. Hungary.MT! did not give a date but shortages. "The strength of the uni Lech Walesa, leader of the inde thert: have been fears of Soviet inter on lies in unity of action, but this pendent labor movement, had been vention in Poland ever since strike was unavoidable," he told the expected to hold talks with govern Solidarity was created 14 months rally. ago as the first union free of party ment officials last night, apparently In a surprisingly open report, Jn control in the Soviet bloc. in hopes of heading off the walkout. terpress said troops were countering But union sources said he had not The Polish protest is expected to "indolence," "stupidity and license idle millions of workers, and has met any officials, and that the of bureaucrats," and halting "the nationwide protest would go ahead been condemned by the govern scandalous wastage and favoritism." as planned at noon.
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