Exorcism Practices in New York Archdiocese Cited
The New York Archdiocese reports two exorcisms per year with secrecy and debate. Cardinal John J. O’Connor warned of rising diabolically inspired violence during a St. Patrick’s Cathedral sermon, while priests noted mixed beliefs even among psychiatrists. The exorcisms, approved by the archdiocese’s vicar, reportedly succeeded without details. the film The Exorcist is praised as gruesomely authentic.
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California Doctors Vote Down Malathion Ban At CMA Conference
At the CMA annual meeting 450 delegates voted down a measure to ban malathion spraying used to protect California’s $14 billion farm industry. Dr. Richard Karlan defended spraying and warned against overreaction while Pasadena activists protested. FAA officials asserted federal authority over helicopter applications.
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McMaster Pushes GSX Landfill Critique in South Carolina
Republican lieutenant governor candidate Henry McMaster urged using the GSX landfill only as a last resort as South Carolina seeks its closure. He warned of a potential disaster and cited Chernobyl as a cautionary parallel while condemning GSX lobbying and safety concerns. An environmental group urged a lead paint tax to fund repainting and removal for millions of homes with lead hazards.
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Lenders To Offer Cross Between Mortgages
Washington lenders plan two step mortgages for buyers who move about every seven years. The cross between adjustable and fixed loans offers an initial lower rate then higher later, with no extra fees at adjustment. Fannie Mae expects wide availability in spring 1990s. California markets seen especially receptive. Eisman notes the company’s role in funding and securitizing mortgages.
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Poindexter jury pool forms as North case recalls precedents
Washington Poindexter faces a smoother start than Oliver North as 17 women and 4 men enter the pool for the Iran Contra trial. Only six are disqualified for prior exposure to the scandal. Poindexter testified before Congress under immunity, but some prospective jurors still cannot separate him from North. Twelve jurors and six alternates will emerge from a pool of at least 40.
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Andreotti To See President
Italy seeks a role in postwar Europe as Prime Minister Andreotti meets President Bush and Secretary Baker to win Rome a seat in US led plans for a unified Germany under the two plus four framework. Denmark, Norway, Poland and other states fear for their stake in the outcome and security order.
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Line Up To Cash In On The Peace Dividend
Washington lawmakers discuss a so called peace dividend from defense cuts as 79 senators and officials debate how any savings should be spent. Speaker Foley mentions education health deficit reduction tax relief and infrastructure allocations while noting no immediate budget windfall. Pentagon warns reversals possible but CIA head says unlikely.
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Leader Proposes First Direct U.S. Aid To Soviets
U S House Democrat Richard Gephardt urged direct aid to the Soviet Union to foster political and economic reform. He called for a Food for Freedom program, waiving Moscow trade restrictions, and guarantees for U S business investment as part of a bold foreign policy push.
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Reformists Claim Victories in Slavic Cities
In Moscow allied reformists gain ground as pro democracy candidates promise accountability over long standing Communist patronage. In Leningrad reformers led local and republic elections, IMA Press reports. Many of 1,800 contests across Russia Ukraine and Byelorussia remain undecided, with results due in two weeks. Pravda notes 80 percent turnout in Ukraine and Byelorussia.
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