Word: trybuna
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...government has arrested and charged four secret-police officers and suspended a general in the security forces in connection with the kidnaping, may be locked in a battle with hard-liners in the regime who may have staged the abduction to embarrass him. According to the Communist Party daily Trybuna Ludu, Jaruzelski received a report on party efforts that would "further strengthen ideological unity" in the Interior Ministry, a sign that he was trying to marshal his forces against hardliners...
...there was one notable exception to Brantley's statement, and it provides an extraordinary footnote to the story of Harvard's brief dalliance with Lech Walesa. In its issue of May 6, the Polish Communist Party newspaper Trybuna Ludu printed this piece of commentary...
...gave Poland's government an opportunity to vilify the suspended Solidarity trade union, only a week after a harsh crackdown on tens of thousands of Polish demonstrators took to the streets to commemorate the second anniversary of Solidarity's founding. Said Warsaw's Communist Party daily Trybuna Ludu: "Solidarity extremists are now switching, as proved by numerous facts, to terrorist activities." But the terrorist action was energetically denounced by spokesmen for Solidarity, who disclaimed any connection with the gunmen who had taken over the Bern embassy. Said a union representative: "This is a provocation. Someone...
...days after the rally in the cemetery, a commentator in the party daily Trybuna Ludu recommended that Solidarity be declared a "closed chapter" and called for new unions organized at the factory level that would be similar to and as powerless as those in effect before Solidarity's birth in August...
Meanwhile, church-state relations seemed to be deteriorating rapidly. TIME has learned that Polish authorities may be contemplating the arrest of several Roman Catholic priests. An article in the party daily Trybuna Ludu accused some priests of involvement "in provocative and offensive political activity." That criticism was echoed three days later in a Radio Warsaw broadcast that charged members of the Catholic clergy with acting "irresponsibly." Specifically, they were criticized for spreading messages and "gossip" during their pastoral visits with the estimated 4,000 Solidarity union members and sympathizers who have been held in detention camps since...