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Executives of the the magazine, which is funded by the Undergraduate Council, said their journal concentrates on how the government can render abortion unnecessary through social legislation. In addition, journal executives said the magazine relies on legal principles--and not religious tenets--to support HRPAL's stance on abortion...
...question of how to deal with wayward Lithuanian party members came up. Gorbachev struck a conciliatory tone, urging his Lithuanian comrades to suspend their decision to break away from Moscow headquarters and submit their program for the consideration of the party congress this summer. The central party ought to render assistance to Lithuanian party members who remain loyal, he said, but accept delegates from both the regular and breakaway groups to this summer's congress...
...regime's last and worst spasm of barbarity. In the same muddy field, laid out on white sheets, were two dozen other naked bodies, more victims of a massacre Dec. 16 and 17 by the Securitate, Ceausescu's secret police. These bodies too had been subjected to efforts to render them unrecognizable, an obvious attempt not only to spite those the victims left behind but also to intimidate them. The bodies bore various marks of torture: ankles entwined in barbed wire, stomachs crudely sewn up where they had been slashed open. On the corpse of one woman lay the seven...
...environmental group Pesticide Watch. The most bizarre protest of all has been a letter to Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and local newspapers, sent by an ecoterrorist organization calling itself the Breeders, which claimed to be breeding and releasing its own medflies. The organization's alleged purpose: to render the medfly problem "unmanageable" and Malathion spraying "financially intolerable." Last week attorneys for the antispraying coalition filed a legal challenge against the state with the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming that the spraying is illegal under federal law and demanding a public hearing on the issue...
...Despite a grain harvest that is expected to grow 7% this year, poor transportation and storage will render 20% of the total crop unusable...