City leaders pledge open door talks to boost Scottsdale staff morale
Mayor William Jenkins and Acting City Manager Walter Nemetz held meetings with Scottsdale employees to explain staff reorganizations and rebuild morale. They admitted information bottlenecks under the old setup and promised ongoing communication between staff, the manager, and the council to curb rumors and restore dedication.
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William Jenkins
Walter Nemetz
Scottsdale
Jenkins
Nemetz
City Hall
Violence and loss haunt Ulster children amid fragile truce
A Northern Ireland mother, whose husband died in 1972, warns that violence shapes the young. The Liberty article from the Seventh day Adventist Church discusses violence’s reach from Ulster to Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Argentina, and the United States, and notes the slim hope of peace between Catholics and Protestants.
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Northern Ireland
Ulster
Liberty
Seventhday Adventist Church
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Africa
Argentina
United States
Douglas Tops Poll as Best Ally of Environment Movement
Environmental advocates name Justice William O. Douglas their top ally, edging out Russell Peterson of the CEQ. Interior Secretary Morton is labeled the worst foe, with Ford and Rep. Whitten close runners up in the vote of 40 officials from major environmental groups.
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U.S. Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Douglas
Russell Peterson
Morton
Gerald Ford
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Miss
Environmental Movement
John Dingell
1-Mich
Russell Train
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Fed Muskie
D-Me
Gaylor Nelson
D-Wis
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Nathaniel P. Reed
Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Ford
Whitten
Sam Steiger
Rariz
Donald Cook
American Electric Power System
Justice Douglas
Peterson
Delaware
CEQ
White House
Sen
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Shield law debate fades as press freedoms endure
The article notes the Pentagon Papers and CIA submarine story tests. courts limit absolute First Amendment protection while shield law support wanes. It cites Powell's 1972 ruling, the Reporters Committee, and lawmakers Cranston Tunney Ervin, reflecting a shifted climate where state and federal courts increasingly balance press rights with law enforcement needs.
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Washington
Cns
White House
Pentagon
Central Intelligence Agency
William Colby
CIA
Pacific
Spiro Agnew
Congress
Nixon
Agnew
Woodward
Bernstein
New York Times
Justice Powell
Supreme Court
Powell
Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
California
Cranston
Get cigarettes off the shelves or get off the smoker's back
Reader Robert E. Stas of Scottsdale urges sweeping action to ban cigarette purchases, criticizing the surgeon general and calling for laws making cigarettes illegal to buy or sell. He argues overpopulation and environmental harm are ignored while tobacco profits persist.
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United States
Robert E. Stas
Scottsdale
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Phoenix
Jonathan Marshall
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