West Germany Holds Majority as Greens Grow
West Germany's Chancellor Helmut Kohl and his center right coalition retain a parliamentary majority for four more years amid economic gains. The Green Party makes a significant breakthrough, challenging stability and prompting questions over its alliance with the Social Democrats.
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Helmut Kohl
West Germany
Green Party
Greens
Kohl
Christian Democrat Party
Washington
France
Bonn
Paris
NATO
Soviet Union
East Germany
Tax Bills Swarm Congress After 1986 Reform
AP reports more than 100 tax bills introduced in the 100th Congress as lawmakers seek to undo or alter the 1986 tax reform. Proposals vary from reopening closed loopholes to creating new breaks, while critics urge a moratorium of at least six months on tax tinkering.
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Congress
Associated Press
Mona Lisa mystery revived by computer claim
A guest editorial notes Lillian Schwartz argues Leonardo may be the Mona Lisa, based on computer analysis matching features from a reversed self portrait. The piece warns that science cannot explain artistic motive or the painting's enduring enigma.
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Freud
Lillian Schwartz
Leonardo
Schwartz
Leonard
Prosperity Persists Under Reaganomics Critics Grow Faint
The piece argues that the 1980s expansion continues with 2.5 percent GNP growth, 14 percent rise in employment, and low inflation. It counters pessimists led by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, noting falling deficits and a strong stock market despite lingering fears.
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H.L. Mencken
Reagan
Harvard
John Kenneth Galbraith
Herbert Hoovers
Alan Reynolds
Polyconomics
Groucho Marx
Some Reasons Why Kemp Hasnt Yet Catch On
Washington 1984 analysis notes Kemp trails in polls and fundraising while Hart briefly rose after Iowa New Hampshire showing. It argues conservatives overemphasize Beltway readings and Robertson and Buchanan moves failed, with Dole edging Kemp for front-runner status but early contests leave standings in flux.
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Hart
Iowa
New Hampshire
Jack Kemp
Patrick Buchanan
White House
Buchanan
Pat Robertson
Robertson
New York
Michigan
Kemp
George Bush
Bob Dole
Kansas
Dole
Bush
Delaware
Pierre du Pont
Washington
Beltway
Gary Hart
Forgiveness as Family Guide After Divorce
Dear Mrs EWA advises a mother to model Forgiveness for her divorce affected children. She should demonstrate patience pray privately with each child explain forgiveness through God and keep Christ at the family center. The piece stresses marriage as a permanent commitment per Malachi 2 16 and Colossians 3 13.
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DR. Graham
Christ
Malachi
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