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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1981)
inter/national news rium Solidarity may call for strike WARSAW. Poland Solidarity's presidium on Monday threatened a national warning strike if the Communist government does not settle with the union on ways to deal with the tood crisis by Oct 22, union officials reported The Polish government accused the independent labor federation congress of being a negative'" influence on the country by questioning the foundations of its Communist system Jerzy Urban, the government spokesman, told a nationwide television audience Monday that the government "has assessed the influence of the Solidarity congress on the situation in the country and it has been negative " Nevertheless, Urban said of ficials had not yet studied ail the congress actions, including its program calling for greater worker control over factories, free elections and economic reforms Workers say job mismanaged ELMA, Wash. Some construction workers assigned to the Satsop nuclear plants being built by Washing ton Public Power Supply Sys tem are told to stretch out” simple jobs to fill their work days, a veteran builder claims ”1 have worked here as part of a three-man crew for a total of 24 days Along with another fellow I could have done all the work I've been asked to do In seven days." said Karl Brasker ud. who earns $164 a day installing fire protection equip ment at the WPPSS site He claims supervisors at the Satsop job have told him to take a small job and "make it last all day " Asked about Braskerud's complaints, WPPSS Satsop project engineer Orville Trapp said the charges are "deplor able if true" U.S. bolsters moderate Arabs WASHINGTON The Reagan administration is moving swiftly, both militarily and diplomatically, to bolster moderate Arab nations to prevent them from being en gulfed by chaos after Egyptian Pres Anwar Sadat's assassina tion The nightmarish fear for the administration is that Egypt, weakened by Sadat's death, could be plunged into Iranian type chaos because of internal dissension or outside interfer ence — or both While the administration already had been seeking to build a diplomatic and security network for the Middle East, partly to protect the region's oil resources, that effort has been sharply accelerated since Sadat was assassinated last Tuesday Among the measures • A large-scale joint U S -Egyp tian military exercise next month that will involve a large number of American troops and -1 Come and enjoy sporting events on our BIG SCREEN 3355 E. Amazon Dr., Eugene possibly a practice bombing run by American B-52s over an Egyptian target range Troops from Oman, another Arab nation, also may be included • The probable return of Pres Reagan's special Mideast peace envoy, Philip Habib, to the region next month to try to strengthen and expand the 3-month-old cease-fire in Leba non between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organiza tion Chinese first discovered U.S. SAN DIEGO The Chinese may have sailed to California at least 2,000 years before Christopher Columbus "discovered'' America 489 years ago Monday, two scien tists say After studying 11 large stones found off Southern California six years ago, Prof James Mo riarity III and Larry Pierson said the rocks “certainly” came off a Chinese ship that may have wrecked more than 500 years ago “It could be from 500 years to 2,500 years old,” said Pierson in a telephone interview Monday "Or it could be much older " "We're fairly sure the Chinese were here before Columbus," added Moriarity, who works at the University of San Diego Killer receives life plus 90 SALEM, Ore. A judge on Monday called Randall Woodfield a menace to society and sentenced the former college football star to life plus 90 years in prison for crimes of murder, attempted murder and sodomy attributed r to the so-called 1-5 bandit "I still stand before you in complete innocence." Wood field, 30. told Marion County Circuit Judge Clarke Brown before the sentence was announced Woodfield thanked the court for its fairness during his trial and said he wanted to extend my heartfelt feelings" to the people who 'still believe in me ” Woodfield was convicted on June 26 of murder, attempted murder and two counts of sodomy stemming from attacks on two 20-year-old women cleaning an office near Salem last Jan. 18 You can stop smoking in 5 days without withdrawal, craving or weight gain If you want to stop smoking we can help you Call Now: 343-7517 STOP SMOKING CENTER 170 E 11th Ave Also avni'**** F *pert Instruction on ways to be ;n control of your life aWe<ee _ —, ✓ INTRODUCING ]Mi;n-i-cn\i< A MINOR EMERGENCY AND WALK-IN CARE SERV IC E. We treat emergencies that do not need hospital diagnosis or care. 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