Final Articles Debated as Mason and Randolph Warn
Delegates at the Federal Convention near the end of a lengthy session consider the final articles of the draft constitution. Virginia figures George Mason and Edmund Randolph express deep concerns about power checks and potential tyranny, urging possible a second convention. They back submitting to ratifying conventions and note nine states needed to implement the new government.
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Philadelphia
George Mason
Virginia
Mason
Edmund Randolph
Randolph
Jewish Leaders Meet to Discuss Waldheim Controversy
Jewish leaders meet with Vatican officials after a controversial Waldheim audience. They aim to clear the air before a papal ceremony in Miami on September 11, amid boycott threats and unresolved questions about Waldheim’s WWII alleged actions. Rabbi Waxman hopes the talks yield clear resolutions and fewer surprises.
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Synagogue Council of America
Waldheim
Austria
U.N
Balkans
John Paul
Miami
U.S
Mordecai Waxman
Waxman
Johannes Willebrands
Vatican
Commission For Religious Relations
International Jewish Committee On Interreligious
Can
Judy Vaughn
Chicago
National Assembly of Religious Women
Rome
Charleston
W.va
Vatican clashes test U S Catholic unity and reform push
U S Catholic leaders confront Vatican moves seen as limiting collegial governance while defending expansive church work. Disputes over Hunthausen and Curran illustrate tension between Rome and U S bishops as reforms seek broader participation and autonomy.
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Vatican
America
Rome
John L. May
St. Louis
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
United States
U.S
Curia
John Tracy Ellis
John Carroll
Seattle
Raymond Hunthausen
Hunthausen
Ellis
Chicago
Joseph Bernardin
Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C
Charles Curran
Catholic University
Los Angeles
Richard McBrien
University of Notre Dame
Eugene Kennedy
Universal Church
Market declines ease as commodities slide and stocks rebound
Moderate decreases in prices for cotton apples potatoes corn and soybeans helped pull July to August lower. Higher prices for broilers cattle and milk offset some losses while energy shares rose on Gulf tensions and the Dow firmed 23.60 to 2 662.95. The Commerce Department noted a 0.5 percent July gain in new home sales with a $107000 median price, and unit labor costs rose 1.7 percent in Q2 while inflation runs at 5 percent.
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Commerce Department
Persian Gulf
Dow Jones
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