Catholic In Real Life The Rise Of An In Group
A reflection on how Catholics shifted from perceived outsiders to a wealthy, influential group in America. Andrew Greeley cites studies showing Catholics trail only Jews and some Protestants in income, with high college attendance and professional careers. The piece notes changing attitudes toward birth control, divorce, and premarital sex, and the nostalgia for Catholic representation in media as the community moves from minority to mainstream.
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Andrew Greeley
America
Greeley
Amercan
Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr Observances Across Nation This Weekend
Martin Luther King Jr birthday events are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday nationwide including local areas. Next Monday marks the first MLK national holiday with stories on A-5 and C-1.
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U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
M.L. King
U S ships dispatched after Iranian boarding of freighter
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger said U S naval units were sent to assist the American freighter President Taylor after Iranian forces boarded and searched it in the Persian Gulf. He noted the operation ended before the rescue ships arrived, and that ships shadowed other U S merchant vessels afterward. The President Taylor later reached Fujaira.
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Washington
Persian Gulf
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Weinberger
Taylor
Gulf of Oman
Fujaira
Lorain workers approve city contract with raises tied to layoffs
Lorain city workers approved a contract granting 9 percent raises over three years, easing a looming walkout. Negotiations warned pay hikes could trigger layoffs, with final terms including seniority language, grievance changes, a Christmas Eve holiday, and vision insurance. City Council must ratify.
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Lorain
Kenneth Kosche
United Steelworkers
Alex M. Olejho
Vision Insurance
Steelworkers
Sidney Saltzbaugh
Sulizhaugh
Attorney challenges new parking law in Elyria
Local attorney Howard Saddler filed in Elyria Municipal Court to dismiss a ticket for overtime parking. He argues the ordinance was improperly drafted and passed on an emergency basis and may unfairly penalize innocents. The measure raised fines and moved violations to a fourth degree misdemeanor with jail risk.
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Elyria
Howard Saddler
Middle Ave
Saddler
Michael Keys
Saddlers
Weather Outlook Ahead With Snow Likely Tonight And Tuesday
Outside Tonight, variable cloudiness with a chance of snow. Low 10 to 15. Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. High about 25. Chance of snow is 50 percent tonight and Tuesday. Details on Page A-3.
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Fred
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Eib
Artene Kokinda
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Chicago
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New Orleans
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