51.   New procedures for washing the returnable bottles were tested with Polish sanitary officials watching, Soutus said.

52.   No response was available Sunday from Polish officials.

53.   Polish officials expect those talks to go smoothly, but other areas, such as heavy industry and agriculture, are expected to be problematic.

54.   Polish officials have argued that Poland had a moral right to be invited to speak during the celebration in Berlin.

55.   Polish officials have hinted they would be happy if the Israeli company could reach a compromise with Boeing on jointly integrating the missiles with the helicopter.

56.   Polish officials said all passengers on the bus presented entry visas for Germany when the vehicle entered Poland from Belarus on Monday.

57.   Polish officials said Monday they expect a smooth start to negotiations on joining the European Union, which open in the EU headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday.

58.   Polish officials said they would try to make an estimate only after the water recedes.

59.   Polish officials voiced concern that such a summit would exclude it and other countries that stand to gain NATO membership under expansion.

60.   Polish officials called for the evacuation because of worries about food and drinking water shortages and health concerns.