Foreign Aid Program Survives Into July Despite Cuts
The foreign aid program, believed dead, is revived with a Senate approved bill of 3.1 billion in aid, including direct grants and loans. It cuts 1.1 billion from administration requests, with the largest reductions in economic and military aid to individual countries. The measure, a stopgap, preserves political supports in Congress but signals a need for reform and a new round of funding by July 1.
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Humphrey wary of Democratic foreign policy mushiness
Washington memo reveals Hubert Humphrey privately argues the Democratic stance on foreign policy and security is too soft. He criticizes rivals like Jackson for taking hard lines yet fears appearing weak. He proposes a renewed policy with credible military strength while avoiding unilateral disarmament.
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Primaries Shed Little Light On Election Outcomes
Viewpoint notes NH and Florida results will not reveal November winner. It argues primaries mostly affect nomination, not final vote, and predicts a split Democratic field with Humphrey or Muskie as likely nominees. Low turnout, funding costs, and lingering doubts about a national primary are discussed.
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Help for Self Loathing and Lying From Billy Graham
A reader asks why they feel disliked and lie often. Billy Graham counsels guilt from lying, urges self acceptance through Christ’s forgiveness, and notes God’s love as the path to peace and renewed self esteem. Jesus offers rest and reconciliation with God.
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Political Rally Set In Limestone
Limestone County hosts its first political rally of the year sponsored by the West Limestone High School Band Boosters Club. Supper starts at 6 p.m. and speeches by candidates begin at 7 p.m. Proceeds fund the school's band trip to the state contest in Tuscaloosa later this month.
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