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...range and volume of pronouncements by the U.S. bishops on social issues have increased enormously in recent years. The bishops or their spokesmen have issued at least 200 statements since 1966, when the hierarchy reorganized itself into two bodies: the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, a strictly ecclesiastical body, and the U.S. Catholic Conference, the civic and service agency of the bishops. Depending on the issue, the bishops may sound like sanitized Moral Majoritarians or Kennedy Democrats. Besides familiar stands (for tuition tax credits to help private-school parents; against mercy killing, sleazy TV shows and the religious vacuum...
Contacted yesterday the president of Delta Kappa Epsilon refused comment Spokesmen for every other MIT fraternity denied participation...
...producers were jubilant, even though they still must pay the tax pending the outcome of any appeals. But the ruling puts the White House between a rock and a hard place. Although President Reagan has opposed the tax, Administration spokesmen say the decision will be appealed. Meanwhile, some Congressmen are urging that it be allowed to stand...
...controversy broke into the open at last Tuesday's hearing before the Cambridge Licensing Commission, when spokesmen for five community groups strongly questioned the need for more liquor licenses in the Square...
Democratic campaign advertisements, said Reagan's course is a curse for the nation's 11 million unemployed and a blind alley for the economy. But republican spokesmen, including Reagan's himself, urges patience...