Word: rev
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rev. Pat Robertson tried his best to look unruffled, but the charge rankled. Did the famed televangelist, as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps in 1951, ask his father, then a U.S. Senator from Virginia, to use his pull to help the young man avoid combat duty in Korea? After fielding reporters' questions about the allegation, Robertson last week launched a counterattack. He filed two libel suits for $35 million each in Washington federal court against his accusers, former Republican Congressman Paul McCloskey Jr. and Democratic Congressman Andrew Jacobs Jr. of Indiana. "I may become a candidate for President...
...five city residents appointed by City Manager Robert W. Healy, one, the Rev. Jose Ferreira of St. Anthony's Parish in East Cambridge, has already stepped down, saying the board would occupy too much time...
...against the town and kept the ordinance from being enforced. Dearborn (pop. 86,960) has fewer than 100 black residents, the N.A.A.C.P. argued, so only blacks would routinely be asked to show their city identification cards. "When they said 'residents only,' they were really talking whites only," said the Rev. Charles Adams of the Detroit N.A.A.C.P...
...Rev. Joyce Bennett led a communion service attended by the Bishop of Kingston and 40 other clergymen in Church House, London...
...Rev. Jerry Falwell, leader of a six-million-member conservative lobbying group, will give an address on the political influence of evangelists tonight in Ames Courtroom...