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...they will offer final proposals to John Paul. Since papal policy at present seems to leave so little room for maneuvering, however, it could be that Quinn's speech has less to do with real hope of modifying the Vatican attitude than the U.S. bishops' need to retain the loyalty and sympathy of their parishioners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Contretemps over Contraception | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...harriers host the Greater Boston Championships Tuesday in Franklin Park and hope to retain the title they have held the last few years...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Dartmouth Depth Edges Out Harriers | 10/11/1980 | See Source »

Though recommending that the operation of the system be licensed out to private contractors, the committee urged the council to retain ownership, at least in part to guarantee public access to many of the channels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Suggests City Install Two Cable Television Systems | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

Harvard will get a chance to prove its prowess once again this weekend when the racquetwomen host the Greater Boston Championships. The Crimson breezed to victory in last year's GBC's and looks to retain its title for another year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Coast, 9-0 | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

...organization to protect them from harassment by local officials. Those from larger cities and more populated regions like the Baltic coast, where the new unions are already strong, favored a loose advisory body. A closed-door session finally produced a compromise: a national " coordinating committee" whose member unions will retain their own decision-making powers but will adopt uniform statutes and register as a group with the Warsaw district court. To no one's surprise, Lech Walesa was elected chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Seething with Change | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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