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...considered "their" issue, seem to be running to catch up. Auxiliary Bishop Austin Vaughan of Newburgh, N.Y., has gone to jail with Operation Rescue, and Cavanaugh-O'Keefe claims other bishops are considering that step. The threat of increasingly harsh penalties for sit-ins, especially under the suspect RICO anti-racketeering statute, brings out more defiant rhetoric from the pro- lifers. Some leaders have sold their homes and disposed of other property to live in imitation of Andrews, who gave up her worldly goods to pursue the cause. Says Cavanaugh-O'Keefe, who is identified by some in the movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Rescue: Save The Babies | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

...going to like Seton Hall, plucky little kids from New Jersey," Montville wrote, "until I found out that one of the pluckies was from Puerto Rico and another was from Australia...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Rose Doesn't Smell So Sweet | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

LAST Saturday night, this Sesame Streeter--who watched his first episode of Sesame Street in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and visited the set of the show when he was six years old--began his quest to rediscover imagination by turning to the show that had raised...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That Sesame Street Generation | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...communities the opportunity to share experiences and celebrate a heritage is racist. It is racist because America is a pluralist society where different experiences should not be ranked in order of desirability with monolithic Anglo-Saxon Protestant sensibilities on top. Anyone who has lived in Hawaii, Los Angeles, Puerto Rico, or New York knows that multicultural and amalgam communities are the norm, not the exception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intolerance | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

Yesterday, the busiest travel day of the week, scenes of anger and confusion were played out at Miami International Airport and at airports from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Los Angeles and from Miami to New York. Some Eastern planes were stranded on Caribbean islands without crews, the company added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern Urges Pilots to Cross Picket Lines | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

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