Carter turns to foreign affairs amid domestic concerns
President Carter shifts focus to foreign policy as Congress weighs tax cuts and health care measures. Israeli Prime Minister Rabin visits Washington for talks with Carter, who plans outreach to Arab leaders to press a Middle East peace. The budget proposes a $50 tax rebate and a 25 percent rise in child health care funding under Medicaid. Carter held a CBS radio call in which most questions concerned pocketbook issues.
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Widow Receives Sympathy Call From President Carter
Louise Baker said she was stunned by a consoling phone call from President Carter after her husband the Rev. James Baker died of a heart attack following a radio show. The president spoke with Baker and their son Jerry and a telegram was read by a Carter aide. Funeral set for 3 p.m. at Great Swamp Baptist Church near Ridgeland.
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Girl Scout Talk Focuses on Leadership Not Finances
The Journal corrects Thursday Hunter School meeting coverage. Lucille Easton will deliver an inspirational leadership talk to leaders, while finances are reserved for the business portion after a 6 30 p.m. covered dish dinner.
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Mayfield PTO to Meet Tuesday at Elementary Gym
The Mayfield Parent Teacher Organization will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Mayfield Elementary School gymnasium. Fourth year students will present a Japanese play.
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Narcotic Tariff Enacted by United States in 1842
A narcotic tariff was enacted by the United States on August 30, 1842. This act set regulatory pricing and controls for narcotics under federal law.
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Elderly Citizens Moving Southwest and South
The Census Bureau reports a rise in elderly residents in western and southern states, with Hawaii, Alaska, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Florida seeing over 30 percent growth since the decade's start. The South and West show 22.1 and 20.5 percent gains, while the Northeast and North Central regions rise less than 10 percent.
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