Bush says agenda helps children
President Bush frames his budget as a boost for children, pledging expanded Reading First funds to boost reading by third grade, increased preschool Head Start support, 1200 new community health centers, and added child care and anti abuse programs. He cites tax-relief plans and a 1.6 trillion dollar tax cut as Senate debate looms while Democrats criticize environmental rollbacks.
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Mormon leader pledges more temples worldwide
Salt Lake City AP Ninety year old Gordon B Hinckley, leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, vowed at the opening of the 171th General Conference to build more temples globally. The church has dedicated its 108rd temple in Uruguay, surpassing the goal of 100 by 2000, with future dedications planned at Winter Quarters Nebraska Guadalajara Mexico and Perth Australia. He notes temples symbolize church growth and vitality and says he has doubled the number of temples since 1995 as president.
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