U.S. aid pruned
The United States House of Representatives ha* passed a $7.1 billion foreign aid appropriation after voting to forbid use of American capital for loans to Vietnam. The House applied a 2 per cent cut to most items, bringing the total down from the original $7.3 billion figure. Funds for Israel and Egypt were exempt from the across-the-board reduction. The measure will now go to the Senate. — Washington.
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Press, 17 August 1978, Page 4
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