Public's Complacency Slows Fight Against Environmental Ills
Mel Ellis warns that complacency threatens ecological survival as quakes of change loom and public action lags. He cites water, air, and land pollution pressures, shrinking conservation budgets, and industry pushback, urging immediate citizen and political response to avert catastrophe.
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Democratic Party Faces Double Disaster and Split Risk
Roscoe Drummond assesses a perilous path for the Democrats as they head toward Miami with potential factional splits. He warns that a moderate liberal ticket could trigger a left-wing takeover, mirroring past GOP realignments, while intra-party fights threaten to derail Nixon’s challenger prospects and cast the party into a long exile if a consensus candidate cannot be found.
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Soviet scientist favors automatic probes to space
Bob Considine reports Boris Petrov, a leading Soviet space expert, saying Moscow prefers automatic devices over human pilots for exploration. He notes the USSR has little interest in landing cosmonauts on the moon, while Venus probes like Venera aim to return scientific data, with hopes for a longer, safer mission duration beyond 25 minutes.
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Soviet Union
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U.S
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Venus
California Nuclear Plant Ban Drives Statewide Ballot Measure
Californians face Proposition 9 on the June 6 ballot, a sweeping environmental plan backed by the People’s Lobby and opposed by major business and oil interests. The measure would ban new nuclear plants for five years, halt offshore drilling, phase out leaded gasoline, restrict certain pesticides, and close polluting businesses. The outcome could influence environmental policy in Arizona and beyond, with extensive campaigning and strong press commentaries.
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Tax Money Funds Political Aides In Washington Scandal
A Time magazine style report notes Rep. Thomas E. Morgan and two Pennsylvania state employees on his payroll engage in political work while drawing full state salaries. The piece questions conflicts of interest as federal funds back his aides and mentions Morgan’s aides collecting both U.S. Treasury and Pennsylvania pay. The article also recalls long political history involving South Vietnam and a 1968 presidential era comparison.
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Benclowen
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Clarification on Paving Letter Aims at Two Council Members
A Mt Elden resident asks the Sun to publish clarification that a May 23 letter was addressed to Councilmen Lee and Langley over their negative vote on paving funding. The writer urges explanation from those two officials and states only they held up the project.
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Langley
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N. Sunset Dr
Retraining Brides and Other Odd Ideas From A Scholar
A fragmentary column mocks a scholar's controversial view that educated brides make poor wives and should be retrained. It touches on gender roles, a proposed liquor audio license, and random historical anecdotes, including facts about Truman and MacArthur and notes on ancient Sybaris.
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Mb. Briomany
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