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The alleged child sex abuse victims of Hall of Fame baseball writer Bill Conlin weren't the only ones who came forward in the wake of the Penn State scandal. The day one of my columns on this subject...
View ArticleWomen have become pawns in the political game
The sport of politics is a mixture of the brutality of bare-knuckle cage fighting and the strategy of a championship chess match. Recently we've watched as that strategy, of both parties, has developed...
View ArticleAllentown Catholic Diocese joins outcry against Obamacare mandate on...
On Friday, the Lehigh Valley's gutsiest freedom fighter will once again head for Libya, his native land. He was there when the monstrous Moammar Gadhafi took power in a 1969 coup, he was there for the...
View ArticleRev. Graham entitled to express opinion
In a recent letter (Religion and Politics, Nov. 8), Harriet Long decries Billy Graham's interjecting his opinion on politics, claiming it was a breach of the doctrine of separation of church and state....
View ArticleEmbattled Amish sect moving to New York
NICKTOWN, Cambria County — Levi Zook doesn't want to move his wife and eight children from the Laurel Highlands of western Pennsylvania to New York state but strongly believes he has no choice. That's...
View ArticleBios of all the Lehigh Valley High School Football Scholar-Athletes to be...
The Morning Call on Aug. 11 carried a story headlined "Prayer binds Obama, GOP." Both the Obama administration and congressional Republicans agree the courts should allow prayers at public meetings,...
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