Letter contends Butler misreads suffering and God in Kevorkian debate
Clark A. Cubley of Mesa rebukes Thomas H. Butler for attributing false and correct assumptions about end of life, arguing that persistent terminal illness demeanors intrinsic value and that Butler’s stance on Kevorkian is the result of misperceived divinity and misplaced compassion.
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Clark A. Cubley Mesa
Symington’s legal fight over the Brady law and vouchers
A reader argues Republican Governor Symington misuses constitutional grounds to sue the federal government over the Brady law and supports private school vouchers, predicting costly litigation and urging a vote against him. The piece cites the 10th Amendment and Missouri’s Article 9 10, warning of wasteful spending and headline grabs.
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Symington
United States
Congress
Seventh State Hospital Push to Capitol Faces Media Gap
Disappointed observers note insufficient media coverage of the Seventh State Hospital effort to reach the Capitol. Advocates urge clearer messaging and broader outreach to secure support, funding, and policy attention from lawmakers.
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Seventh State Hospital
Capitol
Avoiding Milk May Be Best Healthy Alternative
The piece argues against cow milk especially BST treated milk, noting FDA approval for BST and concerns over antibiotics and hormones. It cites Dr John McDougall calling milk liquid meat, links to heart disease and stroke, osteoporosis, kidney disease, and diabetes risk from infant feeding. It questions protein excess and ends with a provocative analogy about animals’ milk choices.
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Tribune
Food and Drug Administration
John McDougall
United States
Readers mock Perkins and media over Kerrigan saga
Readers chide Joseph Perkins for blaming Tonya Harding and praise her calm exit from a Chung interview. The letter accuses reporters of sensationalizing the Kerrigan incident, lampoons gun and crime rhetoric, and laments rights rhetoric in modern America.
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Joseph Perkins
Tonya Harding
Tonya
Perkins
Kerrigan
Harding
Connie Chung
Anne
Ralph Mitchell Mesa
Critic of Reno Advocate Seeks Better Attorney Status
A critic voices support for stronger legal aid in immigration policy as debates arise over bans affecting Haitian nationals and HIV positive individuals seeking entry to the United States. The discussion centers on policy shifts and attorney effectiveness.
Reap What You Saw On The Road Of Life
A reflective piece compares life to a mountain road with curves, potholes, and detours. It urges self help and aiding neighbors while avoiding meddling, warns about law use to protect rights, and criticizes media for prying into private lives for profit, noting consequences for society.
Maricopa County Layoffs Hint at Fund Shortfall
Gerald L Brooks of Tempe notes two newspaper passages. One says Maricopa County may lay off 15 percent of general fund workers. The other predicts DES will add 64 200 Arizona positions in 1994. He asks if the 64 200 jobs include welfare and unemployment roles.
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Maricopa County
DES
Department of Economic Security
Arizona
Gerald L. Brooks
Tempe
Life-saving efforts bring old Labrador to a new bond
Acknowledging neighbors and medical staff who aided Maxi, a crippled yet indomitable black Labrador found in Mesa last May. After being stabilized by an animal hospital and cared for by two women, Maxi was eventually euthanized. the writer thanks the Tribune for its Found notices that helped reunite them briefly in his final seven months.
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Tribune
Maxi
Mesa
Phoenix
Vision of Mesa City Council Candidate Profile
Joan Newth outlines her past public service in Mesa, highlighting 1992 Woman of the Year honors, efforts to reduce costs, attract development like Superstition Springs Center and Motorola University, and a drug free advocacy campaign. She frames a vision for safer neighborhoods, stronger police presence, and Mesa’s growth in a global economy while detailing leadership roles and community involvement.
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Mesa
Ron
Veronica
Russell
Boston
Superstition Springs Center
TRW
Motorola University
Mesa Speaks
Convention and Visitors Bureau
United Way
Public Safety Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Citizen’s Police Academy
Sister Cities International
World Affairs Council
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