Follow the law to bring religion back into schools someday
Our Opinion argues the Supreme Court upheld the separation of church and state by striking down a Louisiana requirement to teach creationism alongside evolution. It says religion belongs in history and culture, not in advancing one faith, and urges educators to teach diverse theological viewpoints within constitutional guidelines.
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Louisiana
High Court
Supreme Court
U.S
Transportation
Elizabeth Dole
Detroit
Union buyout of B&W could save some jobs
United Steelworkers Local 1082 plans to buy three Babcock & Wilcox plants in Beaver County to preserve jobs. The idea, while untested, could align worker interests with plant success amid tense relations and broader market pressures. Negotiation and analysis will decide practicality and chance of success.
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B&w
United Steelworkers of America
Babcock & Wilcox
Beaver County
Dukakis Seabrook clash underscores tax and growth contrasts
The piece argues Governor Dukakis may ride his Massachusetts growth narrative while facing New Hampshire tax competition and Seabrook nuclear evacuation concerns. It contrasts private initiative in Boston with limited political credit, citing education, venture capital, Route 128, and parallels to Silicon Valley as engines of prosperity.
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Michael Dukakis
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Seabrook
Dukakis
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Hampton Beach
Masachusetts
Millstone
East Haddam
Connecticut
Chernobyl
Gary Hart
Harvard
M.I.T
Tufts
Ralph Flanders
Flanders Group
Boston
Princeton
N.J
Silicon Valley
California
Stanford University
Thoughts from Eugene McCarthy
Edwin Newman presents Eugene McCarthy as a sharp, independent thinker whose memoir Up ’Til Now outlines his view that the United States is becoming a colony. He catalogs McCarthy’s criticisms of U S leaders, the Vietnam War, and global economic influence, citing past interviews and policy quotes.
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Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
House
Minnesota
Atlantic City
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Vietnam
Army Corps of Engineers
United States Senate
Reagan
United States
Japan
Edwin Newman
King Features Syndicate
Modernist strain angers Catholic editor Gilda Fidell
The article criticizes modernism in the American church, condemns Catholic support for married clergy and women priests, and argues for papal primacy and a traditional hierarchy. It stresses that true Catholicism endures where Mass and sacraments are observed, despite dissent and modernist trends. New Castle.
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Michael J. McManus
America
U.S
Hunthausen
Curran
John Paul II
Gilda
The Sun’s Lifespan Seen As Billions More Years
United Press International notes the sun is about five billion years old and is projected to remain a star for roughly five more billion years, highlighting the long-term stability of our solar chimera.
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United Press International
Correction notice apologizes for misnaming in guest opinion
The author Joseph M. Hopkins acknowledges an error in the June 4 issue that substituted Peter Popoff for Ernest Angley in a guest opinion about religious broadcasters. He apologizes to Rev. Angley for the embarrassment caused by the lapse.
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Ernest Angley
Peter Popoff
Rev. Angley
Joseph M. Hopkins
Detroit fights airbags as foreign makers lead in
The piece argues Detroit delayed air bag adoption, cites Hyundai’s low cost American developed bags under Breed, and contrasts with Mercedes BMW Volvo Honda Porsche. It notes Ford's belt system and Escort sales success, GM’s lag, and estimates life-savings from airbags vs seat belts, concluding with a personal story of Kathryn Morman surviving a crash due to an air bag.
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Hyundai
Breed Corp
U.S
Breed
Mercedes
General Motors
Ford
Escort
America
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Ford Motor Company
Institute
Brian O’neill
Chrysler
Transportation
Dole
O’neill
Kathryn Morman
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Jane Jacobs
North Shore
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State Department
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Insurance Institute
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