Expansion of Child Nutrition and Education Programs Proposed
The report by Rep. Augustus Hawkins proposes broadening Head Start and the WIC program to serve every eligible poor child and expanding compensatory education for disadvantaged students. It cites literacy and drop out concerns while noting budget constraints despite Democratic control.
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Supplies For Rebels Reach Honduras
The first U S aid shipment for Nicaraguan Contras has landed at Palmerola base in Honduras but rebels say the supplies have not yet reached fighters. Officials note the aid package totals 100 million dollars including military help approved by Congress amid a long history of covert CIA involvement and Contra activity against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua.
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