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At The Theatres This Week
Fierce Indians, Scouts, half-breeds, United States regulars, and the wives and sweethearts or all of them appear in the play to be given at the Manhattan Theatre this week, "John Ermine of the Yellowstone." James K. Hackett will have the lending role. Frederic Remington, the artist, whose Western types are widely known, has had a share in the building of this American drama. Source : query.nytimes.com
Our view: Exhibits offer awareness of domestic violence
Some issues often develop tedious exposure. They begin to humans something to eliminate or ignore. Domestic violence is not part of the issues, and citizens should consider. In a perfect world, they revolted and motivation to help, who are in need. In recognition of National Women's History Month, Shippensburg University done their part to draw attention to domestic violence. To protect their credit lines, the school is hosting two exhibits that focus on different types of abuse, such as rape, sexual assault, incest and crimes motivated by hate and crime. Both are available to the public. Dickinson College's Clothes Line
Emotional social issues at the Legislature
GOV. Ben Cayetano is pushing the Legislature to begin a discussion of emotional social issues such as domestic partnerships for same-sex couples, doctor-assisted death and medical use of marijuana. Senate President Norman Mizuguchi and House Speaker Calvin Say want legislators to fix their attention on the economy. Mizuguchi says the Senate probably won't get to the social issues this year and possibly not even next year. It sounds like a conflict. but that's not necessarily so. Cayetano is right that lawmakers must start a discussion of these issues to move them toward resolution. And legislative leaders are right that they don't have
These Minnesota lawyers practice by the Book.
A small plaque on Paul Baertschi's desk contains a quotation from the 18th-century Irish politician Edmund Burke: "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." That philosophy helps guide Baertschi, a criminal prosecutor for the small Minneapolis firm of Tallen and Baertschi, and his work as president of the Minnesota chapter of the Christian Legal Society, a 45-year-old national organization consisting of Christian attorneys, judges, law professors and law students. While the national CLS advocates for freedom of religious expression and for pro-life causes, Baertschi said the local chapter stays away from lobbying
House approves anti-crime bill to fight violence against women
The House approved a sweeping anti-crime bill Friday that includes more than $3 billion to fight violence against women and seeks to protect women brought into the U.S. by the international illegal sex trade. The catchall legislation also has provisions that would make it easier for victims to collect compensation from terrorist states and would force states to pay costs when a criminal is released from prison and commits a crime in another state. It passed 371-1 and is expected to be approved by the Senate early next week. Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act has been a top priority
Fractured Families: More Couples Resort To Faith-Based Divorce Counseling
AVON PARK - Jackie Stiles divorced less than 2 years but still had some problems with management. For her, with the consequences that it has been several times to visit "DivorceCare" classes with Donna Titus, a church volunteer. At the meeting on Wednesday, the second on the last for the course, Titus Stiles, and discuss with others, such as women. Both Titus and video, it uses bands, because it is in the Bible. She quoted II Corinthians 5:18. "And all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the word of reconciliation." The classes
Teenage Violence Linked To Later Domestic Violence
Adolescents who engaged in violent behavior at a relatively steady rate through their teenage years and those whose violence began in their mid teens and increased over the years are significantly more likely to engage in domestic violence in their mid 20s than other young adults, according to a new University of Washington study. "Most people think youth violence and domestic violence are separate problems, but this study shows that they are intertwined," said Todd Herrenkohl, lead author of the study and a UW associate professor of social work. The study also found no independent link between an individual's use of alcohol
Moursund family still profits from co-op ties
A.W. Moursund, a powerful friend and business partner of Lyndon Johnson's, was attacked. The General Council of the time, Peder of Alès Electric Cooperative, defending his regime and the non-receipt of the auction by its insurance contracts, securities and law firms during a Public Utility Commission in 1983 for a price. "I have always done, from right to left (co-op), although there are people who are trying to smear me," he was quoted in these terms in the 19th June 1983, American-Statesman history. Ten days later, regulatory authorities to an agreement to allow the Co-op to raise rates, but it
Fight On In Court For De Saulles Boy
The likelihood that the guardianship of John L. De Saulles, Jr., the infant son of Mrs. Blanca Errazuriz De Saulles, will be taken from her before she has been indicted for killing her husband was indicated yesterday in the course of an argument before Surrogate Fowler in the application of Charles A.H. De Saulles, uncle of the boy, to be named Source : query.nytimes.com
Dinkins Is Endorsed By Two Gay Groups
LEAD: Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Manhattan Borough President David N. Dinkins yesterday accepted the endorsement of two gay political groups in his race for the Democratic mayoral nomination, saying he would fight for legal recognition of gay and lesbian domestic partnerships. Mr. Dinkins met at City Hall with the leaders of both groups, the Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats and the Lambda Independent Democrats. The city's third major
Jackson's ex-wife seeks more time with children
Debbie Rowe, who divorced Jackson in 1999, has been working on a custody arrangement that would greatly increase her presence in the lives of the children she had with the entertainer, a source close to Rowe told CNN. A "new legal arrangement" could be finalized by the end of this year,
Divorce Case Takes a Shocking Turn
Julie Porzio can't look into a mirror without thinking of the day she almost died. She has a scar on her face that's a daily reminder. "I really truly believe it's a miracle I am alive," she said. "You know, my kids don't really know what happened. My 5-year-old, unfortunately,
Measures Taken to Aid Children of Influenza Victims.
Health Commissioner Royal S. Copeland said yesterday that there were approximately 21,000 children who had been made half or full orphans by the Spanish influenza epidemic. In 7,200 families either one parent or both had died. Source : query.nytimes.com
Sen. Warner questions language in marriage ban.
Virginia's senior U.S. senator hinted Tuesday that he may break with fellow Republicans and oppose a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriages. As the Senate completed a second day of debate on the proposal, Sen. John Warner issued a written statement declaring his concern that the current wording of
Young Teen Must Pay Restitution for UMD Vandalism
A 12-year-old boy was sentenced to pay $200,000 in restitution and serve six years probation for his part in vandalizing a new university science building, which suffered $8.2 million in damage. The boy pleaded guilty in St. Louis County juvenile court in January to first-degree criminal damage to property and
Jury still out on tolling on I-70
Two bills, the legislative authority this month to offer all or a portion of Interstate 70 through the mountains in order to facilitate traffic congestion in the Continental Divide. Senate Bill 209, in national legislation, if Signatories, vehicles of less than three people and more than 26 metres lead you
Do Arrests Increase the Rates Of Repeated Domestic Violence?
WHEN the police arrest men who are assaulting their wives or lovers, it can sometimes lead to more attacks once the men are released, according to a major new study of domestic violence. The new findings suggest that factors in the men's lives, like whether they have jobs, affect the
Supreme Court Ruling May Impact Domestic Violence Cases
On March 8, through a unanimous ruling on Crawford v. Washington, the Supreme Court affirmed a defendant’s right to face and question accusers. More subtly, it also affirmed the power of victims of domestic violence to exercise control over their own cases -- specifically over whether or not to pursue charges. What
Pryor Appeals Court Nomination Continues Pattern of Divisive Far-Right Judicial Nominees
President Bush today announced the nomination of Alabama Attorney General William Pryor to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. People For the American Way President Ralph G. Neas called Pryor’s nomination “extremely troubling” and said it was “an unfortunate continuation of this administration’s efforts to pack the
Same-sex partnerships, Definition of marriage to be decided at polls
Oct. 2--DENVER - At the same time that voters will decide whether to create domestic partnerships for gays and lesbians, they will consider declaring in the Colorado Constitution that marriage is between a man and a woman. While Amendment 43 is designed to ensure a long-lasting definition of what marriage