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...petition goes on to test the alleged denial of the 5th, 6th, and 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments. The 5th and 6th Amendments guarantee the right to be indicted by a grand jury and the right of being tried by an impartial jury. The 13th, 14th and 15th, the suit claims, make it a violation of the Constitution to "pin a badge of inferiority" on Bond as a Negro...
...source of revelation. But as the church, in responding to heresies, was forced to clarify and define its doctrines, it found that not all of them could be directly traced to what the Bible explicitly says. The bodily Assumption of Mary into Heaven, a common Catholic teaching since the 6th century although not defined as dogma until 1950, is clearly not spelled out in Scripture in the way that the Annunciation is. During the 14th century, theologians tried to solve the problem by arguing that there were two channels of revelation -the Bible and tradition. After the Protestant reformers proposed...
Park's warning was in response to week-long clashes between the police and student mobs numbering as many as 10,000. With more than 400 cops nursing wounds and bruises, Park declared garrison law and rushed the front-line 6th Division into the capital city of Seoul. Several hours before he spoke, soldiers stormed the University of Korea campus, cracked the heads of rock-throwing students, routed others from classrooms and a cafeteria with tear-gas grenades. Sobbed a coed: "How can they do this? How can they treat students on campus like enemy soldiers...
...tanks with 90-mm. cannon and armored troop carriers, the 2nd Battalion of the 6th U.S. Marines rolled across the red dust of a once trim polo field on the western outskirts of Santo Domingo and moved cautiously into the war-torn capital of the Dominican Republic. As the columns churned down Avenida Independencia, past the empty side streets, people suddenly appeared in windows and doorways. Some waved. Others stared. A few spoke. "I wish the Americans would take us over," muttered a woman. A man near by sighed and nodded. "Since they are here, we had better take advantage...
...time it reached Confucian and Taoist China in the 1st century A.D., Buddhism had lost its austerity, and danced happily into the already crowded Chinese religious pantheon as a cheerful faith promising a flowering hereafter. The Chinese took it to Korea, and in the 6th century the Koreans took it to Japan, where in less than 50 years it became the state religion...