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Condemning the Soviet Union's "outrageous" human rights policy, former Rep. Robert F. Drinan (D.-Mass) last night told a Law School audience of about 50 that "the United States has a moral obligation to force the Soviet Union to comply with the Helsinki Accords" on human rights signed by 35 nations...
...Gentleman Richardson Preyer of North Carolina made way for a new Republican conservative, Eugene Johnson, a self-made millionaire who owns a graphics firm and manages real estate investments in Greensboro. Liberals found some solace in the election of Barney Frank to the Massachusetts seat that Jesuit Priest Robert Drinan is vacating on orders of Pope John Paul II. Among the 19 blacks elected, the most in history, were two new members, including former California Lieutenant Governor Mervyn Dymally...
Although he held a majority of the votes cast all last night in the 4th Congressional district, Democrat Barney Frank '61 waited until 2 a.m. to claim victory over his Republican opponent Dr. Richard Jones in the race for the seat vacated by Fr. Robert Drinan earlier this year...
Echoing Dershowitz's call to action, Rep. Robert F. Drinan (D-Mass.), asked the "spiritual aristocracy of the city" to put pressure on the Soviet government...
...must never, never falter in our efforts," Drinan said, noting that the plight of Soviet Jews has worsened recently. He added a breaktrough could come at any time...