Our Opinion on AIDS Testing Proposals in Reagan Plan
The piece critiques President Reagan’s AIDS approach as a compromise likely to appease no one. It argues mandatory tests for prisoners and immigrants lack a cure or clear policies, concerns about release after confinement, and questions the value of testing spouses or the general public. It advocates voluntary confidential testing, accurate information, and continued research for a lasting solution.
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Reagan
America
Colorado governor orders two day cabinet survival course
Roy Romer calls Colorado cabinet to a two day survival training to prove teamwork amid political challenges. No resignations noted, but who will govern state during the exercise remains unmentioned. The piece speculates on broader cooperation trends and cites Pennsylvania as a possible comparison.
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Colorado
Roy Romer
Pennsylvania
Tax hike debate tests New Castle school board balance
The New Castle Area School Board faces a June 29 deadline to adopt a balanced budget showing a 942000 shortfall. Options include raising taxes or cutting $942000 in spending, with proposals to close two schools saving 400000 to 500000. Some board members urged a tax increase to cover teacher pay hikes tied to an early bird contract. John K. Manna reports for the New Castle News.
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New Castle Area
West Pittsburgh
Mahoning
New Castle
Early Bird
John K. Manna
NEW Castle News
Ishtar Controversy Sparks Letter Demand for Censorship
Readers urge censoring Ishtar for insulting Islam and Arab culture. The letter criticizes Hollywood for demeaning depictions of Muslims during Ramadan, calls for scrutiny by film studios, and appeals for respectful discourse and unity among diverse faiths.
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Hollywood
World Community of Nations
Mecca
Warren Beatty
Isabelle Adjani
Dustin Hoffman
Columbia Pictures
Poets Corner and Voices from the Page
A collage of verse and prayers from a historical page features a blue dressed dance request for a fair young lady, a prayerful plea to God by Shirley A. Wallace, a reflective piece by Agnes Williams, a longing poetic fragment by H. Jane Roberts, and a cautionary verse about drinking.
Electronic church exposes bling and backlash
Dr. Joseph M. Hopkins analyzes the televangelism boom and megamillion fortunes of PTL and Bakker, contrasting it with local church needs. He cites Time magazine figures, recalls Westminister College seminars, and urges repentance, housecleaning in churches, and cautious judgment.
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Billy Graham
Evangelical Council For Financial Accountability
Christian Ministries
Graham
Oral Robert
Jerry Falwell
Time Magazine
PTL
Jim
Tammy Faye
Heritage USA
Crystal Palace
Bakkers
Jim and
Tammy
Westminster College
Electronic Church
CBN
Virginia Beach
Jerry Fallwell
Thomas Road Baptist Church
Lynchburg
PTL Club
South Carolina
Joseph M. Hopkins
New Castle
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Temapape
Richard E.xe
Fred Rentz
Jessie Treadwell
Richard E. Rentz
the News Company
North Mercer Street
P.O
Castle PA
C Chairmai
Publishe
Treasu
Manag
Eonar Dawid
Joseph
Dt. Kolasinski
Jones One
Castle News
Fial
Stsing Manage
U.S.A
Sendada
To News Co
PA Castle
Ishtar
Columbia
Mohammed
Gabriel
Len
Poet’s Corner
Shirley A. Wallace
Agnes Williams
H. Jane Roberts
Norm
Bakker
William F. Fore
TV Guide
Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Jim Bakker
Oral Roberts
Children of God Cust
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