Do-gooders and Good-doers Split Over World Council
The Salvation Army ends ties with the World Council of Churches arguing politics taints the Gospel. Worldwide churches split between social reform and spiritual mission, with critics alleging WWC funds revolutions and Marxist ties. The move marks a clear line in church priorities.
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Amtrak gains vigor amid budget cuts and criticism
Amtrak, under pressure from Congress and the Reagan administration, reports a leaner $735 million subsidy and a 1,116 mile reduction in its system. President Alan S. Boyd says the cuts strengthened core corridors while noncompetitive routes are cut to 50 percent of operating costs.
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Beaujolais in Six Pack Cans Stir Debate on Wine
A California winery now sells cabris in six pack cans with coating to prevent tinny taste. The piece notes the shift from jugs to plastic bags and cans as part of democratizing wine while mocking connoisseurship.
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Letters to the Editor on baseball strike and war memories
The writer condemns baseball owners and players for greed and warns the public would survive without them. A second letter recalls Ernie Pyle and Allied bombing in Normandy in 1944, praising Patton's tactics while criticizing Eisenhower on war reporting and calling for disclosure about death camps.
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Trusting God in Financial Trouble Through Faith
A reader asks if prayer can aid a family in debt. The response urges turning to Jesus Christ, yielding life to him, and praying with faith. It cites Hebrews 4:16 about approaching grace and emphasizes trusting God for the needed solution rather than begging for money.
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Mrs. B.W.T
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Christ
Two Old Soldiers Fade Away The .45 And The Jeep
Smith Hempstone notes the U S Army plans to retire the .45 caliber pistol and the Jeep after decades of service. The 9mm will replace the .45 starting 1982, while the Humvee will supplant Jeeps from 1984, with questions about reliability and theft linger.
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Pentagon
NATO
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