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Monitor articles for August 30, 1985

• Lawsuit to target aid to parochial schools. US education secretary accused of trying to evade high-court ban on parochiaid
• Digging into history. Children go back in timeat Indianapolis musuem
• South African spotlight shifts to black miners. Decision to strike shows growing power of black unions
• Trend away from alcohol causes restaurants to rethink strategies. As bar profits fall, restaurants stress elegant dining out
• Water for the Southwest/ Concern for quality. Salty irrigation water threatens crops, wildlife
• Excitement in early US Open tennis play; Zola Budd in top form
• Two-year college in Boston builds future for a community
• Peter J. McGuire, the founder of Labor Day
• Bay State lawmakers unlikely to finish session before Christmas
• Britain's leftist unions suffer blow. Vote by train guards not to strike signals a new realism
• `He's SAFE!' Coleman steals another one for the record
• Jobs and workers
• Freeze Frames, a weekly update of film releases
• Western governors urge a free-trade policy with Pacific Rim. They say US barriers would invite retaliation against West's exports
• The African famine
• `A walking monument to labor'
• My father was a miner
• Citizens' group works to preserve Colorado's open land
• US turns closer scrutiny on banks in money laundering
• Israeli raids in Lebanon warn, and help, Amal
• Home fix-up
• Big business's role in politics is key issue in `Flick affair' trial
• Politics or media warfare? Three looks at '84 election
• Unrest in South Africa begins to take serious economic toll. At issue: how long can Pretoria contain unrest if the economy falters
• God controls
• Remembering Samantha
• The Blues. Unexpectedly joyous, uniquely American; from backwoods to nightclubs, it thrives
• `Enchanted Musical Playhouse' series fills gap in home video for children
• Experimental films show signs of a creative stirring