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The national media consoled themselves by arguing that 1) turnout was low, except among Christian conservatives; 2) James made a last-minute racial appeal by airing an ad that paired Blount with black Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington; 3) the primary exposed and exacerbated the national Republican feud between social and economic conservatives; and 4) the Democratic gubernatorial nominee will capitalize on this in November.
The Washington Post leads with a look at the many deals being given to lobby groups during the frenetic, last-minute budget negotiations on Capitol Hill.
In India, the daily Pioneer reported that the 81-year-old, American-born violinist Yehudi Menuhin (now an English lord) had been outraged by hints that his health was responsible for the last-minute cancellation of a concert to be held in New Delhi Jan.
But perhaps more telling, the paper also reports that the president's senior advisors expressed relief at the last-minute veer away from an air war.
Called the most dramatic mortage rate development since the October 1987 stock market crash, the rise is forcing consumers across the country to pay more than they anticipated, or to make last-minute changes of plan.