Time Running Out On Money Bills
Washington AP reports that appropriations measures for the House and Senate are on pace but progress is uneven. House moves forward with State Justice and Commerce, District of Columbia delayed, Labor welfare behind. Senate panels finish hearings on four bills with foreign aid and space/military authorizations still pending.
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House
Senate
Congressional Defenders
Sion
Appropriations Committee
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
District of Columbia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Methodist Decisions Delay Urged
Dallas AP report notes The Texas Methodist urges a cooling-off period over actions of the church's governing body meeting in Dallas last month. It cites civil disobedience language as vague and unsatisfactory, prompting opposition from members and churches statewide.
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Dallas
Texas Methodist
Methodist
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
Possible $1 Billion Foreign Aid Cuts Loom in Congress
In Washington the foreign aid program faces likely cuts nearing the $1 billion level as Congress weighs the annual authorization. House Foreign Affairs Committee signals a ceiling around $2 billion or less amid fiscal strain and past irregularities accusations. Senate panel shares wary stance as President Johnson sought $2.9 billion for the year beginning July 1.
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Congress
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Johnson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dean Ruski
William S. Gaud
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Committee
E. Ross Adair
Indiana
Religion Loses Its Influence in Gallup Poll
PRINCETON, N.J. AP 67 percent of those surveyed say religion is losing influence on American life, up from 14 percent 11 years earlier. Five surveys over the period show rising belief in waning influence, with 70 percent of nonchurchgoers and 62 percent of churchgoers sharing the view.
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Gallup
George Gallup
Vista Boss May Become Aussie Envoy
President Johnson planned to name William J. Crook as ambassador to Australia, succeeding Edward Clark who resigned from Canberra. Crook, 42, leads VISTA and has a varied career as a minister and politician, including a 1960 congressional bid and later roles at San Marcos Baptist Academy and the Office of Economic Opportunity.
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Australia
Crook
VISTA
America
Edward Clark
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Clark
Austin
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Gordon
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Congress
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Eleanor Butt
H. E Butt Sr
Butt
San Marcos Baptist Academy
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