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...priests administered the last rites of the Roman Catholic Church to Kennedy in Parkland Hospital's emergency ward. The priests left the room at approximately 2:30 p.m. (EST) and told a waiting crowd that the President was dead...
...Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, by Dale Wasserman, hinges on a duel in a loony bin, and the play seems almost as disturbed and disturbing as its setting. Ward Nurse Ratched (Joan Tetzel) is a kind of female Fu Manchu with incredibly sweeping authority. If a patient steps out of line, she punishes him with electric shock treatments...
Attacking the decision in Abington School District v. Shempp, Phillip H. Ward III denied that the reading of the Bible in Abington High School constituted a religious ceremony. Ward, who represented the school district in the case, said Biblical verses were simply "daily reminders from a great source of morality...
...Ward said the Court's ruling "opens the Pandora's box for litigation by those who want to drive out of public any mention of the Almighty...
Paul A. Freund, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, countered Ward's statement. "To say that the decision drives God out of the schoolrooms is to denigrate the Almighty," he declared. He also denied that the Bible was the best source of moral education...