Carter's Economic Plan Unclear as Wall Street Rallies
The stock market rose on hints of Carter's flexibility with Fed Chair Burns, but business leaders warn his lack of a long range economic game plan creates uncertainty. The president's goals are known, yet concrete policies to reduce unemployment and inflation remain undeclared.
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Alliance for Progress Lives Through Private Partners
In Washington the Alliance for Progress is viewed as defunct, yet its private spin off Partners of the Americas continues work since 1970. The 13th Latin American Food Production Conference in Santo Domingo urged small scale tech solutions to famine, highlighting Michigan 4-H youth projects aiding Belize and the Dominican Republic with rabbit production to improve protein intake.
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Belize Rabbit Project Sparks regional 4 H exchanges
Michigan State University researchers helped Belizean 4 H groups raise rabbits with local feed, leading to backyard meat production and market sales. The effort expanded to Honduras and the Dominican Republic with 42 U S states involved through youth led, community funded programs.
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Honeymoons Enduring Dreams Fade After 16th Anniversary
A personal essay recalls a couple celebrating their sixteenth anniversary as hardship hits when Kelly hurts her back. The narrator recalls romance, gifts, and a playful quarrel over memories while lamenting aging and preserving love. He recounts buying diamond earrings, the memory of a wedding, and daily reflections on beauty and time.
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Anniversary Reflections Amid Quiet Mystery
Jim Bishop presents a poignant scene centered on a couple celebrating a fragile anniversary. The narrator recalls intimate routines and shared rituals as the wife endures pain, while the husband wrestles with a hidden reason behind his reluctance to golf. A medical appointment hints at deeper strains in their life.
Innovation Huge Mistake In U S School Systems
A reader recounts how a Texas town built an expensive new school with open space and team teaching amid declining test scores. Time magazine attacks innovation while warning that a return to basics is not a cure, noting staff demoralization and layoffs.
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