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...results of an unusual investigation of all U.S. seminaries, ordered by John Paul, as harsh as some had feared. A Vatican report on 38 of the schools, out this week, declares them "generally satisfactory," though Rome is prodding a few seminaries (no names mentioned) to "resecure" loyalty to church teachings in moral theology...
...government's harsh response toward Solidarity could pose risks for the country. Warsaw can ill afford a new clash with opposition forces at a time when Western nations have indicated a willingness to aid the floundering Polish economy in exchange for improvements in human rights. Jaruzelski is especially eager for the U.S. to lift economic sanctions that include suspension of Poland's most-favored-nation status and bans on all trade credits and transfers of new American technology...
Referring to the long line of 102 Archbishops in Church history, the speaker said Harvard had been founded by churchgoers trying to escape the "harsh religious policies" enforced by early Archbishops. Therefore, though "I don't really belong here," he said, "I am somewhat connected...
...each other, [I] should have objected to it, and tried to stop it. I tell you that your attitude argues for killing any celebration at all. There might be no house dinners, no Bandstand, no campus-wide cookout. There might be no dance. This is the mindset your harsh and accusing attitude creates. If you have ever wondered why more people do not give of themselves to make Harvard a better place, then you should look at your very visible efforts to vilify such people...
...tough talk on both sides rather than toasts to mir i druzhba (peace and friendship). Largely because of the Daniloff affair, which was repeatedly raised by both Administration officials and private U.S. citizens, the Chautauquans were given a crash course in old-fashioned Soviet stonewalling. After a particularly harsh counterattack on Daniloff by Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Petrovsky, one of the Americans in the audience commented, "It's like watching the machinery of the big lie in action -- from the inside...