Word: churches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Michael Kaplan '89, of Farmington Hills. Michigan, was found dead along a highway at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, said Ontario Provincial Police officer Darleen Gunby. The body of Elizabeth Wood, 18, who was walking with Kaplan, was also found dead. A third traveller, Lisa Church. 18, escaped unharmed...
...many art and architectural treasures, including those of Michelangelo and Bernini, the Vatican does not list their book value, considering them to be held in trust for all humanity. In short, the church must look to the generosity of the faithful rather than the sale of the Pieta or Raphael's frescoes, if it is to balance its budget...
...pants, roller-coaster operation of 1984. The dilapidated Lockheed Electra turboprop (which later crashed) has been replaced by a DC-9, complete with computers. Schedules, just vague advisories in the last campaign, which ran on Jesse Jackson time (three hours behind all known time zones), are sometimes adhered to. Church choirs warming up the crowd are still crucial, but now so are the hard-nosed strategists busily color-coding districts on wall-size maps. "Eighty-four was a crusade," says Ann Lewis, a longtime Democratic Party pro. "This is a real campaign...
...Black church leaders and local officials who were cool to Jackson's candidacy last time are now heartily involved, no longer fearful that a black will siphon votes from a liberal Democrat. They are integrated into well- disciplined state organizations, with sophisticated canvassing and get-out- the-vote operations. Since black Democrats turn out to vote in much larger proportion than do their white counterparts during the primaries, their clout will be considerable...
...point did Swaggart utter a word about what his sin was. But the entire world was already learning about sexual indiscretions committed over an extended period by this specialist in denouncing sins of the flesh. Swaggart stood accused of strange, secret involvements with prostitutes in sleazy motels. His own church body acted after being confronted with incriminating photographs...