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Bundled in colorful silks, the newborn Keiko Shirato was taken by her parents to a neighborhood Shinto shrine, where a white-gowned priest pronounced blessings for a long and healthy life. On three childhood birthdays she also visited Shinto shrines, clapping her hands and clanging bells to awaken the gods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Bit of This, a Bit of That | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

While the bells of Poznan pealed and a full-voiced choir intoned a hymn, John Paul mounted the red-carpeted stairway leading to the altar and a gigantic reproduction of the icon of the Black Madonna. With the timing of a seasoned performer, he paused halfway to raise both arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: My Heart Will Stay | 7/4/1983 | See Source »

"I believe the court rulings were so sweeping that there will be little that can be done at the state level," said Planned Parenthood's Wattleton. But last week's decisions are unlikely to cool the abortion battle. "Every time a decision comes down, we pick up more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Firm on Abortion | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Ten minutes after a chilly dawn at Pretoria's Central Prison, five men stepped up to five gallows, accompanied only by a hangman, a physician and a prison official. At a signal from the official, the hangman pulled a single lever, springing five trapdoors. Church bells tolled in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Hard Line | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

The bells still ring in Houston; Montreal is dark with blight.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 9, 1983 | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

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