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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1983

Page

8

May Day Protests Across U S Rally Patrons and Police Action

Police clashed with demonstrators at an unlawful assembly in Los Angeles as May Day events spanned nationwide. Eight women and 14 men were booked for assault and riot amid crowd control, while tens of thousands joined pro Israel rallies in New York, Los Angeles, and other cities.

Kim Mills Associated Press Revolutionary Communist Party Los Angeles Israel MacArthur Park Larry Mazur Terry Dymont Progressive Labor Party Pershing Square Business Federal Soviet Union Poland Solidarity Trade Union el Paso Ysleta Veterans of Foreign Wars America

Methodists to talk spending at bishops meeting

The 108 member United Methodist Council of Bishops convenes in Little Rock to hear a hunger report and elect a new president. Gov. Bill Clinton will address the gathering as Crutchfield's successor is chosen, with world church relations and internal funding debates on the agenda.

Little Rock Ark United Methodist Council of Bishops United States Bill Clinton Finis A. Crutchfield Houston National Council of Churches World Council of Churches Crutchfield United Methodist Church

Conservatives press to soften church nuclear letter

A coalition of 20 conservative Catholic groups urged trimming or dropping the bishops pastoral letter The Challenge of Peace as the National Conference of Catholic Bishops met to adopt a final draft The document criticizes U S nuclear policy and calls for stronger peace efforts while facing internal and external pressure from conservative and Reagan administration voices.

Chicago United States U.S National Catholic Coalition National Conference of Catholic Bishops Bishops’ Conference Daniel Hoye

Free Phone Sex line sparks congressional clash in NYC

The FCC faces a dispute over a High Society Magazine dial‑a‑sex service in New York City that prompts lawsuits and anger in Congress over access by minors. Suffolk County executive Cohalan alleges minors dialed in, lawmakers seek FCC action, while Virginia state employees run up bills calling the number.

Washington Federal Communications Commission New York City High Society Magazine New York Congress FCC Peter F. Cohalan Suffolk County N.Y High Society Ira Kirschenbaum John Quinn New York Telephone Co New York Telephone Virginia Gary M. Epstein Common Carrier Bureau Cohalan Epstein Thomas J. Bliley Jr R-Va

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