Word: wakes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...occasion seemed so indecisive as to leave confusion in the wake of crucial opinions. When it ruled against capital punishment?an emotional issue that even the Warren Court had avoided?the vote was 5 to 4 and each Justice wrote a separate opinion. Partly as a result, half the states have drafted new statutes (still untested) reviving the death penalty...
...morning my daughter said: 'It's not like you're my mommy any more.' Wow! I said I would wake her up when I came home and we would have an evening chat." Horner has since made a regular practice...
...were gunned down by the Arabs. The children, aged 10 and 4, were killed instantly; the mother died a few hours later in a hospital. By then Israeli soldiers had ringed the building and had killed all three intruders; one Israeli trooper died in the fighting. In the wake of the Israeli retaliatory attacks following Nahariya, there was strong Arab reaction. Military leaders scheduled a meeting in Cairo this week to plan joint aid for Lebanon. Egypt and Syria threatened to send planes if Israel continued to hit the Palestinian camps, and Syria reportedly dispatched ground-to-air missiles. General...
...from small bands of angry dissidents who are in open defiance of the Pope's reforms to even-voiced, literate and intellectually respectable loyalists. There is considerable disagreement among them. But they share to varying degrees the conviction that the Roman Catholic Church in the wake of Vatican II is tolerating far too much diversity in doctrine and practice, and many of them are trying to mount something of a counterreformation...
Both in Europe and the U.S., a few recalcitrant priests and congregations are stubbornly holding on to the Tridentine Latin Mass, which was replaced by a new rite in the wake of Vatican II. Best known in the U.S. is Father Gommar De Pauw, who draws worshipers from as far as 100 miles away for his Tridentine Masses each Sunday in Westbury, L.I. De Pauw's Masses are also broadcast on 20 radio stations coast-to-coast. Another small coterie of believers, who want to make the U.S. a "Christian Commonwealth" (i.e., a Catholic one), clusters around L. Brent...