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Cuban urges trade, freedom for Miami 5

October 24, 2002

PHILADELPHIA – Dagoberto Rodrigues, chief of the Cuban Interest Section in the U.S., spoke here at the University of Pennsylvania, Oct. 7. Rodrigues is a former journalist with an extensive career in foreign service. He spoke...

Letters

October 19, 2002

Taft-Hartley I sent this to you-know-who with no chance that they will print it. To The Editor of The New York Times: The Taft-Hartley act was enacted in 1947 as a series of amendments to the...

Editorials

October 19, 2002

Defend the Bill of Rights The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) launched a “Safe and Free Campaign” Oct. 16, aimed at mobilizing in defense of civil liberties and the Bill of Rights. The ACLU decried the...

Rep. Patsy Mink, 1927-2002

October 17, 2002 By Elisabeth Armstrong

The loss of Patsy Takemoto Mink, a 12-term representative of Hawaii in the House, profoundly affects all who fight for justice, equality and peace.

Reporters journal: Israel

October 17, 2002

NAZARETH – I was moved to tears to read Sen. Robert Byrd’s (D-W.Va.) statement about the impact of the calls and e-mails he received. People here are excited about how many in Congress voted against Bush’s...