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...Moral Majority and its allies while keeping its legislative proposals on the back burner. Reagan could have a larger and more lasting impact on social issues if there are vacancies on the Supreme Court. With two or three Reagan appointees, court conservatives might have the votes to overturn landmark decisions legalizing abortion and banning school prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '84: A Preview of the Reagan Revolution, Part Two | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...would appear, is already primed for a switch; a single appointment might be all the shove that it needs. But even for a determinedly conservative court, reversing Roe would be a momentous step. Since so many women have relied on the decision, says Columbia's Blasi, to overturn it "would be Prohibition all over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court at the Crossroads | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...Court upheld the Reagan Administration's restrictions on personal travel to the country. Hubbard and two other women sued President Reagan in 1982 after the government prevented them from going on a fact-finding tour of Cuba. Hubbard says the group will try to get the High Court to overturn its decision...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: While You Were Out | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...Court upheld the Reagan Administration's restrictions on personal travel to the country Hubbard and two other women sued President Reagan in 1982 after the government prevented them from going on a fact-finding tour of Cuba. Hubbard says the group will try to get the High Court to overturn its decision...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: While You Were Out | 9/13/1984 | See Source »

...Court upheld the Reagan Administration's restrictions on personal travel to the country. Hubbard and two other women sued President Reagan in 1982 after the government prevented them from going on a fact-finding tour of Cuba. Hubbard says the group will try to get the High Court to overturn its decision...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: While You Were Out | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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