Polish prelate speaks out
NZPA-Reuter Warsaw Poland’s outspoken Roman ; Catholic Primate. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski. has lashed out in his Christmas sermon! n against the nation’s mismanagement. ri The Cardinal deplored the J need for Polish families to • form long lines in front of f butcher shops and groceries, 5 adding that the mismanager ment was the product of sad inability rather than bad will. Poland is a predominantly - Roman Catholic nation ruled 1 bv a Communist Govern- , raent. I
Poor harvests in the last few years have resulted ir food shortages. Cardinal Wyszynski als spoke sharply about recent international tension resulting from the modernisatioi of nuclear weaponry bv th North Atlantic " Treat’ ! Organisation and the stiffer . ing attitude of the Warsaw Pact. He condemned those whe "by words of peace of their | lips . . try to camouflage treacherous plans, who produce and deploy arms on the! continents ...”
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