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...guiding interpretation is the court's 1947 Everson v. Board of Education decision, which said public money could be spent on busing New Jersey parochial school students because it benefited the children. But funds could not go directly to the school involved because tax money could not be used to support any "institution which teaches the tenets and faith of any church." In 1971 the court strengthened that position further when it ruled in Lemon v. Kurtzman that the state could not reimburse private religious schools for the costs of teaching secular subjects. Chief Justice Warren Burger set forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaching The Church-State Wall | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...teammate downfield. Often his target is All-Pro wide receiver Jerry Rice, who led the league in mid-November in touchdown catches (11 in 10 games). The Giants can counter with the league's stingiest pass defense. Its members include blitzing linebackers Taylor and Pepper Johnson, along with cornerback Everson Walls from Dallas and safety Dave Duerson from Chicago, both acquired this season to put extra heat on receivers. Says Taylor: "We don't just beat you on the scoreboard. We beat you physically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The (Surprise!) Game of the Year | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...Cowboys have everything going for them. They have the top running back in the league in Herschel Walker. They have outstanding receivers in Michael Irvin, Marvin Alexander and Kelvin Martin. The offensive line helped Walker run for more than 1000 yards. Everson Walls, Ron Francis and Michael Downs provide stability in the defensive secondary. The only question mark is the defensive line. They're old, but young guys like Danny Noonan and Jim Jeffcoat have already emerged as stars. And the linebackers are strong as ever...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Cowboys Will Return to Preeminence | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...until recently America's Team was able to overcome this handicap. The mysterious Cowboy computer and superb scouting staff annually picked those diamonds-in-the-rough, like cornerback Everson Walls, who other teams overlooked...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: America's Team Illusion Is Gone | 12/1/1988 | See Source »

Vermont will in turn have its hands full with the Falcon scoring attack, spearheaded by sophomore phenom Nelson Everson, Greg Parks and Dan Barber, Everson's 33 goals and 79 points were tops on the squad, with Parks and Barber tallying 71 and 63 points, respectively, Paul Connell will be guarding the goal, trying to lower his 4.16 g.a.a...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Cats Get Another Life Against BG | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

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