Slight Shift Indicated On Church School Tax Issue
Protestants and Roman Catholics, long at odds over tax support for religiously oriented schools, begin joint reexamination toward common ground. Early talks suggest a shift in Protestant stance and shared belief that education should reflect Christian values. Rev Dr Edward Powers notes Protestants increasingly agree that public schools convey values alien to faith.
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Edward A. Powers
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Protestant Catholic Talks Seek Alternatives to Public Schools
Protestants expand stance on religious education joining Catholics in seeking alternatives to public schools. Talks involve 25 education leaders from 16 denominations after Supreme Court tax-credit disputes. Agreement favors churches guiding faith in education and supporting moral values in public schools while exploring diverse teaching options.
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Transferable Gas Coupons Draw Support
Washington AP Nixon energy advisers favor a transferable coupon plan likened to money to ration gasoline. It could pair with a gasoline tax and aims to curb black markets and reduce bureaucracy. Plan contemplates 10 to 15 gallons per driver per week with coupons valid over weeks and tradable or cashable via ads or barter.
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Panama Faces Fresh Push for Canal Loop Control
In Panama City and the Canal Zone the push to regain control of the canal grows stronger as Panamanian leaders, led by Gen Omar Torrijos, press for a modern treaty. Negotiations with the United States continue amid nostalgia for U.S. access and concern over housing and daily life in the Zone.
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Associated Press
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