Pope allows Latin Mass in limited cases
Pope John Paul II issued a circular permitting priests in certain circumstances to celebrate the Latin Tridentine Mass as it was before Vatican II. The limitations specify days and places for the rite and warn the Vatican may ban celebrants who exceed rules, recalling tensions with conservative figures like Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.
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Marcel Lefebvre
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State AG Abrams backs total ban on polygraphs in hiring
Foggy state report notes Attorney General Robert Abrams urges sweeping prohibition on polygraphs. He labels them scientifically unreliable. The blurb also includes light humor and a local contact line for newspaper sections.
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Robert Abrams
Salvadoran leaders announce joint commission for peace talks
President Jose Napoleon Duarte and guerrilla leaders meet near the Honduran border in La Palma to form a joint commission seeking peace. They call it a positive step, plan to meet again next month to study mechanisms for advancing peace, while warning the path remains uncertain and no cease-fire is declared.
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Guillermo Ungo
Democratic Revolutionary Front
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Astronomers capture cloud around star hinting new solar system
Two astronomers, Bradford Smith of the University of Arizona and colleagues, photographed a cloud of particles around a nearby star and say it may be the first direct evidence of another solar system. They describe it as likely a very young solar system and discuss its implications.
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Bradford Smith
University of Arizona
South African Bishop Tutu Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Desmond Tutu, Anglican bishop and vocal opponent of apartheid, was awarded the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The panel cited his unifying leadership in the effort to resolve South Africa's racial segregation.
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UPI
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Mondale snub angers Arch bishop amid Smith dinner uproar
Mondale withdrew from the Alfred E. Smith dinner causing fury at Archbishop O'Connor who accuses the candidate of snubbing the church over abortion politics. Mondale aides say the move lets him focus on the Kansas City debate while Ferraro may substitute. O'Connor urged laws banning abortion and urged doctors to uphold the Hippocratic oath during a Cathedral High School address.
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Wortley Buckel clash over issues at televised debate
Wortley and Buckel appeared on a Monday night panel in blue suits and red ties. They differed on abortion nuclear waste tuition tax credits and other topics while a small Syracuse studio audience listened. Buckel urged Wortley that things had been worse four years ago in a brief exchange.
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Wortley
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