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...enact the story of the loaves and fishes. Thousands of other letters asked Father Nadolny to share his talents again. Said he: "I got $210,000 in donations, but I got requests for more than $10 million...
...deadly gang wars-in Boston. The radical political spirit of the northern frontier is put on film-in Crosby, N. Dak. A company of actors turn 30, and another young man makes a movie about it-in North Conway, N.H. Tab Hunter and a 300-lb. transvestite named Divine enact a suburban passion play-in Baltimore...
Jurors re-enact the crime and find Jean Harris guilty...
When the legislators do get around to voting on taxes, they will not enact the "simple and clean" income tax cut Reagan wants. Legislators, as always, will try to load the bill with all kinds of amendments: an increase in personal exemptions; further reduction of the capital gains tax on sale of assets, such as stock or real estate; an end to the "marriage penalty" that now forces many working couples to pay a higher tax on their combined earnings than they would if they were single and filing separately. To make room for such amendments, the cuts in basic...
There were also rehearsed spectacles that were part of a careful plan laid down by autocratic President Ferdinand Marcos and his powerful First Lady Imelda, who had much to gain from a festive association with John Paul. Everywhere, as if on cue, Filipinos were on hand to enact earnest welcoming playlets, sing, dance or pose as "tribesmen" in outdated garb. During one motorcade, a phalanx of trained water buffalo knelt in reverence just as the pontifical car swept by, while at another point a beaming bride and groom in a mock wedding paused in mid-ceremony to wave...