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Even more troubling for true believers is the movement's failure to bring * ideological purity to Government. Conservatives reg- ularly rail against U.S. foreign policy for lacking sufficient anti-Communist emphasis, and while the conservative social agenda receives lip-service support from the Administration, few proponents of voluntary school prayer and a ban on abortions think those goals are much closer to reality now than...
Aquino issued an election eve statement in theform of a prayer: "Deliver us from this evil, thiscrisis which 20 years of evil rule has broughtus." She holds Marcos responsible for the death ofher husband, Benigno Aquino, who was a visitingprofessor at Harvard before being assassinatedupon his return to his homeland...
Reagan promised to return to children their right to acknowledge God in the classroom (as if no prayer in public schools automatically expunged God from the minds of students the minute they enter classrooms.) He pledged similarly to heal "the single wound on the national conscience" by ending legalized abortion. Nothing was said to those children or those thousands of pregnant teenagers whose private concerns have no place in Reagan's public policy...
CAMBRIDGE -- More than 600 red, white and blue balloons, each carrying a student's message or prayer, were released by schoolchildren in tribute to the seven astronauts who perished last week aboard the space shuttle Challenger...
...elected President. Cuomo followed Bush's punch with a counterpunch. "There are few things more amusing in the world of politics," said he, "than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory." As if on cue, Bush headed back to Washington, where he endorsed prayer in public schools and "the sanctity of human life" as keynote speaker at the Liberty Federation, the newly christened parent group of Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority...