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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After Stieglitz abandoned his family, he and O'Keeffe took up residence in upstate New York. There, before company, he would rise and lead her up the stairs. "We'd say we were going to have a nap," recalled O'Keeffe. "Then we'd make love. Afterwards he would take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of The Desert | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Some of the most passionate talk, however, centered on what many bishops consider an equally critical problem: the growing shortage of priests. By the latest count, at least 1,000 of the 22,733 U.S. parishes have no resident clergy. The future looks even bleaker. The number of priests (now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priestless Rites | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Some bishops were troubled by the prospect of substitute services. William McManus, a retired Indiana bishop, warned that the strong tradition of Sunday Mass could be undermined "if we bless this monster." Bishop Raymond Lucker of New Ulm, Minn., urged a study of the priest shortage that would face such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priestless Rites | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

In 1972 Prince Edward County's public schools had the lowest test scores in Virginia. But in the years since then, the public schools have made a gradual and remarkable recovery. Now Prince Edward County High School's student body is 62% black, 38% white. The tuition to attend the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince Edward and the Past | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

While Chrysler's predicament has some surface similarities to the recessionary days of 1981-82, the current U.S. auto market is an utterly different place. American carmakers have made huge strides in improving production, quality and design. But they face a competitive threat that would have been unimaginable back then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Low On Gas | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

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