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...other two situation get complicated beyond belief, with Yale and Brown entering the picture. Don't try to figure it out; just pray it doesn't happen. EIBL Standings W L T Pct.* GB HARVARD 12 3 1 .781 -- Navy 11 4 1 .719 1 Dartmouth 8 4 0 .667 2 1/2 Yale 10 6 0 .625 2 1/2 Brown 7 6 1 .536 4 Pennsylvania 7 9 0 .437 5 1/2 Princeton 7 10 1 .417 6 Columbia 6 10 0 .375 6 1/2 Cornell 3 9 0 .250 7 1/2 Army 3 13 0 .187 9 1/2 *Ties...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Untangling the Skein | 5/12/1983 | See Source »

...slits of light on an otherwise bare, black stage emphasize the gulf between the living and the dead, between May's presence and her mother's physical absence. The dialogue begins as May questions her mother: "shall I inject you? shall I straighten your pillows? sponge you down? pray for you?" The Voice answers, "Where is she?...where it began, it all began, in the old home, where other girls were out there playing lacrosse, she was already there...

Author: By Andred Faxtenberg, | Title: Triple Take | 4/13/1983 | See Source »

President Reagan is of my generation and speaks my language. I do not always agree with him, but your implication that he was "playing politics" when he adopted a religious tone with the Evangelicals is insufferable. It is right that he should pray for what is important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1983 | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

Bigotry spewed into the open on Palm Sunday, when Washington, accompanied by former Vice President Walter Mondale, went to pray at St. Pascal Church at the invitation of the pastor. NIGGER DIE was freshly spray-painted on one door of the Roman Catholic church on the city's lily-white northwest side. "Carpetbagger!" an angry crowd of about 200 standing outside shouted at Mondale. A cordon of police was needed to protect the pair as they quickly departed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Litmus Test | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

Church to state still do not belong together. The Rev. Billy Graham used to pray with Lyndon Johnson during the Viet Nam War, making L.B.J. proud. But when Graham questioned the war, Johnson felt betrayed. Graham was right back in the White House praying with Richard Nixon, only to be shaken himself when himself revealed Nixon covering up crimes. Jimmy Carter, himself an amateur evangelist, had his worst days when he put his faith (and our future) in his goodness instead of the Sixth Fleet. But even he never mixed God and Government as baldly as Reagan did in Orlando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: The Right Rev. Ronald Reagan | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

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