Debate over attaching political conditions to international aid
The House bills for a $7.1 billion foreign aid appropriation retain strings on loans to Vietnam and other nations, prompting a clash with the Carter administration which argues such conditions undermine multilateral aid. The piece notes rising global contributions and the US role in international banks, while criticizing political riders on funds.
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Up Up And Away In France A Balloon Trio Triumphs
Three American balloonists Ben Abruzzo Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman landed in a French wheat field near Evreux after a 3200 mile six day flight from Maine. Crowds greeted them with roses champagne and cheers as they set a new record while following Lindberghs historic route.
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Bob Hope High in Port Arthur Aims to Help Disabled Students
The Fraternal Order of Eagles promote medical charity with plans for a Port Arthur school for crippled children and adults to earn diplomas. Eagles and spouses fundraise while Bob Hope contributes time and resources. A CPR saved life at a convention underscores Eagles medical support and training programs.
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Balancing emotion and faith in Christian life
Dear Dr. Graham discusses emotion in religion, comparing faith to love and urging balance of emotion with mind and will. He argues true love for God involves all aspects of life, and questions whether lacking emotion means one is truly born again or obeying Christ.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters for Publication
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed by the writer in his handwriting and including a mailing address. Anonymous letters are not considered. Letters should be legible and about any subject, typically under 200 words, with editor discretion for length and edits.
Missing aluminum pennies worth rare $100000 lure on Capitol Hill
A 1973 aluminum penny plan led to 16 samples given to House and Senate banking committees. Only two recovered in 1975 and FBI inquiry found two more later, eight still missing. Several pennies were returned to Mint or given to the Smithsonian. others were destroyed.
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