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...Kiddies don't have to pray!" protest the bill's sponsors. The silent moment is "to be used solely at the discretion of the individual student," assures the legislation in a clever but unsatisfactory nod to the First Amendment...
...because it had chosen to side with the Arabs. Other Israeli officials objected to the linking of Jordan's King Hussein to the future of the occupied territories. As a Begin aide put it, "If this plan were to be accepted, Israelis before going to sleep would have to pray, 'God save the King.' What if Hussein were to be killed? The entire plan is based on the future of King Hussein...
...Diego and the L.C.A. in Louisville, as well as of the much smaller Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches (A.E.L.C.) in Cleveland, the three Lutheran churches voted by thunderous majorities to agree, in principle, to unite. After applause and some tears, the conventions then used long-distance telephones to pray together: "Call us now to ever deeper levels of unity; gather us as long-dispersed Lutherans into richer communion...
...pray your epitaph for American land ("Going, Going . ..") applies instead to Secretary Watt's Government career...
Gaddafi would like to do considerably more than pray for such a development. During the O.A.U. summit, he made headlines (and made more than a few of his African guests wince) when he urged the Arab world to unite in sending ten divisions and 500 warplanes to fight against Israel, with Gaddafi himself leading the charge. Since he floated the idea, events in Lebanon have moved gradually, suspensefully toward the sort of settlement Gaddafi so adamantly opposed. But he is still committed to the idea of leading a holy war: "I'm sticking to the proposal, and I will...