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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spellacy's own career was blotched by petty corruption, his private life by weaknesses of the flesh. Still he remains cheerful, for like his brother the Rt. Rev. Desmond Spellacy, chancellor of the Los Angeles archdiocese and an outstanding golfer, Tommy knows that vice is far more interesting than virtue. For wickedness offers the double pleasure of sinning and confessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unstrung Harps | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Eisenberg later finished second in a run-off among the four contestants who tied for first place in the contest. The four contestants will share the $185 prize equally, Rev. Lewis R. Schultz, director of the competition, said yesterday...

Author: By Bruce E. Ellerin, | Title: Sophomore Places First In Women's Chess Open | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...fewer than 18 black and interracial organizations were banned, among them the Black People's Convention, whose leader, Steven Biko, died while in police custody in September, igniting a fresh upsurge of protest (TIME, Sept. 26); and the Christian Institute, led by the Rev. C.F. Beyers Naude, an articulate, antiracist Afrikaner. Also banned were seven white activists and journalists associated with the black cause. One of South Africa's most outspoken white journalists -Editor Donald Woods of the East London Daily Dispatch-was told of his banning as he prepared to leave the country on a speaking tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Burning Bridges Between Races | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, former head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, who paid an informal visit to Cambridge yesterday, predicted that current unemployment rates could lead to major urban unrest this summer...

Author: By Peter R. Reynolds, | Title: Rev. Abernathy Fears Violence | 10/22/1977 | See Source »

...most crucial "episcopal acts" of all will be consecrations of the new bishops that the schismatic church must acquire in order to survive. Some defectors who formed their own diocese have elected as a bishop the Rev. James Mote of Denver, rector of the first parish to leave the Episcopal Church. To become bishops in apostolic succession, however, Mote and other candidates from the new church must be consecrated by three recognized bishops. During the past year the movement has approached 15 Episcopal bishops for help. Though he refuses to say so, Chambers is willing to perform consecrations, and TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Case of Woman Trouble | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

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