Senate OKs foreign aid and Nicaragua cutbacks
The Senate approved a $9.2 billion economic foreign aid bill while cutting off most U S assistance to the Somoza regime in Nicaragua. The final vote was 39 to 20, with Sen. Church urging the U S to back a moderate government that respects human rights and free enterprise. The measure also trimmed Nicaragua’s development aid and halted military aid credits amid human rights concerns.
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Central Texas branded a major flood risk area
UT professor Robert Holz and UT Austin geologist Victor Baker warn Central Texas is highly flood prone. They argue living along river flood plains invites calculated risk and critique the misused 100 year flood concept while urging awareness of hazards and mitigation options.
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