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LAST SPRING 80 ANTIABORTION ACTIVISTS from around the country gathered in a hotel conference room near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. They had come to hammer out a common strategy, but by the time the two-day session ended, the group had suffered a permanent rift over the murder of Gunn 13 months earlier. Hill, a defrocked Presbyterian minister, had arrived in Chicago with a petition, signed by more than 30 activists, that called the shooting justified. Flip Benham, director of Operation Rescue, which was once considered the radical wing of the antiabortion movement, spoke against the attack...
Junior Greg Ruckman qualified for and won the light-weight college competition, earning him a the Collegeiate Silver Hammer trophy. Ruckman's times for the day placed him ninth overall...
...hammer is alive and well--except that now the price tag is far higher. No weapons to arm the B-2 with? Perhaps Ollie North can work out a deal with Iraq for some superaccurate Scuds. Christopher D. Barrett Bath, Maine AOL: CD Barrett...
Republicanism is hardly a monolithic entity. While we try every few years to hammer out a party platform which addresses the important issues, it is hardly necessary for every Republican to agree on every point. In the most recent elections here in Massachusetts, Republicans across the state and in our club actively supported Republicans who were hardly Jesse Helms-type conservatives. Regardless of what differences may exist on certain issues, we all subscribe to a certain core group of beliefs...
...friends Paula Barbieri and Robert Kardashian, Cochran offered a preview of the strategy he will roll out this week. He will examine many of the witnesses, while Shapiro and two junior attorneys will handle the others; Bailey will conduct most of the cross-examination. Throughout, Cochran says, they will hammer on what he calls the prosecution's overzealousness to convict Simpson. ``This is a classic rush-to-judgment case,'' he maintains. ``They made a decision within four or five days that he is guilty, and they have not wanted to pursue any other theory...