Congress Digs In as Inflation Policy Debates Continue
Congress resists a large tax cut in an election year while economy shows signs of revival. A reduced $19.4 billion tax cut gains presidential agreement though inflation remains a concern. The budget nears final shape with a $50.9 billion deficit forecast and September spending plans.
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Dominican Republic ends crisis with peaceful election acceptance
The Dominican Republic's army briefly seized ballot boxes as Balaguer seemed set to lose, but President Carter urged him to honor the constitution. Balaguer renewed his pledge to respect the will of the people, while U.S. intervention in support of democracy is defended amid a history of electoral upheavals.
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Angels in Scripture A Look at Their Roles and Hope
Billy Graham explains the biblical view of angels and demons, noting their holiness and power. He cites Luke 16 22 and Hebrews 1 14 to show angels minister to believers and escort souls at death, offering reassurance against Satan's attacks.
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Who Owns America's Farmland Survey Aims To Map Ownership
The USDA plans a national survey of privately held land to measure ownership forms including operators absentee owners and family corporations. It will report state level ownership by type and demographic details while excluding deep foreign ownership analysis. The study costs about 1 million and targets 52 000 sites.
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Robert Otte
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Otte
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Town Of Jackson On Fire For God's Glory In Service
Readers report Jackson revival at a baccalaureate service led by David Webster First Christian Church. Graduates testified cried prayed and committed to God as fasting prayer preceded the event. A residents group praises the spiritual renewal saying the town is on fire for divine power.
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End of an Era in Middle East Arms Deal
The Senate approves President Carter's Middle East arms package delivering F-15s to Saudi Arabia and Egypt and F-16s to Israel. The piece frames the vote as changing U S policy toward Arabs and Israel while reinforcing the U S Saudi axis and urging peace among regional partners. It notes Israelis pressed to block parts of the package but failed, and highlights the shift toward a broader U S Arab alliance and a potential path to lasting peace.
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Sadat
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