Word: fundamentalistism
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...rooms just for playing jazz. And that is as nothing compared to the astonishing neglect accorded jazz in black colleges. Major black schools like Fisk, Tuskegee and Wilberforce still do not condone it. Perhaps, suggests Saxophonist John Handy, an instructor at San Francisco State, that is because many black fundamentalist churches have stigmatized jazz as evil and sinful...
...fundamentalist," Klein said. "When the level of competition is exceptional, I feel the ultimate victor depends on conditioning. The body will respond beyond anyone's belief of its capabilities if the desire is there...
...lifted with the boom. Major league sports teams have come to play in a new stadium; a $13 million cultural palace houses a theater company, an art museum and symphony orchestra. It is the sophisticated home of eager businessmen and dropped-out young people, Hari Krishna chanters and fundamentalist ranters, Lester Maddox and Ralph David Abernathy, braless Women's Libbers and aging United Daughters of the Confederacy...
...bitter, five-hour meeting of the 150-man central committee of the Arab Socialist Union last month, Sabry launched a showdown attack on the federation. Like the pro-Communist Sudanese, the left-leaning Sabry objected to any alliance with Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, a fundamentalist Moslem who vigorously opposes Communism. Sabry's real target, however, was Sadat. Sabry bluntly demanded: "Where did you get the authority to agree to this federation...
Such Right-to-Life committees are springing up all over the U.S., as are many similar groups: Massachusetts has a Value-of-Life movement, Houston a fundamentalist group called the Solid Rock League of Women, California a Coalition for Life. Most of the organizations share similar methods: lobbying against liberalized abortion legislation and spreading anti-abortion publicity. Often there is picketing and a dramatic-to some, shocking-display. Last week when 400 abortion foes demonstrated outside a California Medical Association meeting in Anaheim, some carried bags of aborted fetuses. On another occasion, a Right-to-Life spokesman turned...