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Meyer opened worship with an invocation written by Martin Luther, who nearly five centuries ago had burned Pope Leo X's excommunication bull: "We pray you, Lord, and we beg you that with the aid of your Spirit, you will return to unity what was fragmented . . ." In his homily, spoken in German, the Pope declared, "This meeting moves me to the bottom of my heart." He added, "We ardently desire unity and we make every effort to achieve it without being discouraged by the difficulties we may meet on our road." The words echoed a papal letter honoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hope for Unity | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

...scene could be straight from a 19th century novel by Leo Tolstoy. Horse-drawn carts carry cabbages along muddy, unpaved roads. Walking along the riverbank in the low sun, an elderly woman wearing a mobcap carries a yoke on her shoulders, with buckets of water hanging on each end. She is returning to her home, a wooden cabin with no running water, in a village not far from Pomary, an obscure rail siding on the banks of the Volga River, 400 miles east of Moscow. Along the way, she encounters brightly colored blue-and-yellow bulldozers and pipelaying machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defiance of Sanctions | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

After a lethargic first period in New Haven, the booters came storming out in the second half, and blew the Elis off the field. "The second half was a different game. We played like we can," Captain Leo Lanzillo said...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Booters Whip Bulldogs, 3-0, On Three Second-Half Goals | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

Saturday's 2-1 loss to powerhouse Hartwick--when Captain Leo Lanzillo said, "You know you were playing soccer"--brought out the best in the Crimson, but the booters were unable to sustain the same level of play against the slow, lifeless Minutemen...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Booters Smother UMass, 2-0 | 11/9/1983 | See Source »

...Cross's big play came early in the second quarter. With a fourth-and-18 on the Crimson 28, the Crusaders went for it, and Muldoon hit split end Leo Carlin for a 23-yarder From there it took two runs...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Gridders Knock Off Holy Cross, 10-10 | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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