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Ministers clash over first high school for homosexual teens
In Greenwich Village church steps ministers argued over the Harvey Milk School housed by the United Methodist Church. Fundamentalists urged shutting it, while Methodist and others defended it as part of the church ministry. The scene grew noisy with Bible-wielding clashes as activists urged for keeping the program.
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New York
Harvey Milk
Our Church
Jesse Lee
Lee
Family Defense Coalition
Greenwich Village
Washington Square United Methodist Church
San Francisco
New York City Board of Education
Institute For the Protection of
Edward I.) Koch
Yehuda Levin
Coalition
Nancy Carter
The
United Methodist Church
Martha Morrison
Joel Afman
Bible Christian Church
Bronx