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...Government had a star witness, Jesus Cruz, a Mexican, and it relied heavily upon his 23 days of testimony. An admitted smuggler of farm workers, Cruz was paid $21,000, in part to infiltrate church meetings and obtain evidence against the Sanctuary workers with a hidden tape recorder. To make the arrests easier, Cruz even asked his Bible-study partners for their addresses, on the pretext of sending them Christmas cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Defeat for Sanctuary | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

...with a mission, sometimes several missions at once. He surely must be the only person to have confronted Walter Mondale (in - the 1984 Democratic presidential sweepstakes), Kentucky Fried Chicken (whose parent company signed an agreement with Jackson in 1982 to make it easier for blacks to obtain and finance franchises) and Syrian President Hafez Assad (who, at Jackson's urging, released a U.S. flyer shot down over Lebanon in 1983). Today Jackson and Chicago-based Operation PUSH, an organization that he founded, are in the midst of a new crusade, and this time the target is the TV networks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: When Push Gives a Shove | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...said Hurst used the inaccurate resume to help obtain the university post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

...women's program at the center helps women and their families obtain health care, child care, family planning and Medicaid for children born in the U.S. There is also a Safe Home program which uses stipends to place women and their chidren with Hispanic families for one month, long enough for the women to find employment, says Annette Diaz, coordinator of the women's program...

Author: By Oded Salomy, | Title: Centro Presente: Giving Refugees a Headstart | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

...Councilor Alice K. Wolf--who first sponsored the city's sanctuary resolution--still thinks it is unclear what sort of effect sanctuary has had. Wolf did say that before the resolution was adopted, she received several complaints about city agencies requiring residency papers in order to obtain services. Today, the two-term legislator says she receives none...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: ONE YEAR OF SANCTUARY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASS. | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

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