Poverty Lobby Defends Federal Assistance Against Reagan Cuts
The piece argues that a powerful lobby of poverty programs resists cuts, detailing groups like FRAC and the Low- Income Housing Coalition. It notes high in kind aid, diverse recipient profiles, and projections that welfare reform is debated amid ongoing funding increases despite proposed reductions.
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Reagan
Food Research and Action Center
FRAC
National
General Accounting Office
Community Services Administration
CSA
Census Bureau
U. S
Pro
Ject
Martin C. Anderson
United States
Morton Paglin
Portland State University
Carter
South Africa Expels AP Reporter Amid Media Tensions
South Africa orders Associated Press correspondent Cynthia Stevens to depart within 14 days without explanation after her work permit renewal was refused last January. The AP protests, demanding clarification as Nat Gibson of UPI faces trial for dispatches the government says aimed to depress and alarm the public. The move sparks concern over press freedom and South Africa's image.
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South Africa
Associated Press
Cynthia Stevens
Nat Gibson
United Press International
Johannesburg
After Sadat Assassination How moderates face the future
The essay argues Sadat's murder reflects three factors: secular state stance, peace with Israel, and closeness to the United States. It warns that Western alignment could shift with Arab rulers and outlines U S policy suggestions. It notes Mubarak's likely continuity but potential future shifts and stresses Palestinian peace as key to regional stability.
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Egypt
America
United States
Reagan
Persian Gulf
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Menachem Begin
Camp David
West Bank
Jordan
Begin
Hosni Mubarak
Mubarak
Nasser
Sinai
Why few Christians among university faculty
Dr. Gra hum responds to a student asking why intellectuals reject Christianity. He cautions that campus views differ and urges discernment. He suggests humility before God as a barrier to belief, noting pride and the belief in human solutions can hinder acceptance of divine truth.
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DR. Graham
C.T
God
Reagan era debt critique fuels welfare state critique
Ashley Sees It argues that high interest rates and a near one trillion dollar national debt drive costs and threat to U S credit. It suggests taxing non productive borrowing by rich individuals and corporations to lower rates and reduce deficits while preserving productive loans.
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Reagan
Theelfare
United States
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