Suburb attitudes and calls for regional planning in Arizona
A Scottsdale STEP Forum on the Young Adult highlights mid to upper class white preferences for low density housing and limited minority presence. Critics warn suburbs like Scottsdale Paradise Valley and North Phoenix are tied to the metropolitan area and need better jobs shopping and public transit to avoid blight and traffic.
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Paradise Valley
Arcadia
Deer
Moon Valleys
Scottsdale
East
Phoenix
Violence in Labor Strikes Receives Condemnation Gaps
The article argues that violence during Teamsters and pressmen strikes is unjustified, condemns leaders for silence, and blames prosecutors and judges for failing to convict. It cites past incidents with property damage and intimidation, urging accountability from both sides of organized labor.
Lebanon intervention risks broad war and regional collapse
Ford administration fears Syrian armed intervention in Lebanon could trigger Israeli invasion and a broader Middle East war. Assad seeks to quell far left forces and preserve Lebanon while balancing failure to force Israeli pullout from the Golan. A two stage intervention risk destabilizing Lebanon, provoking wider conflict and complicating UN forces.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
Ford Administration
Syria
Lebanon
Jordan
Israel
Litani River
Ford
Dean Brown
Middle East
U.S
Hafez Assad
Assad
Lebanese Communist Party
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Soviet Union
South
Kamal Jumblatt
United Nations
Kissinger
Golan Heights
U.N
Golan
Democracy and Strong Leadership in a Wary Nation
A Newsweek commissioned Gallup poll shows half of Americans crave decisive leadership free from Congress and the Supreme Court. In a satirical dialogue, Democracy laments neglect as the speaker questions staying married to a flawed system while longing for a decisive savior.
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Arthur Hoppe
Gallup
Newsweek Magazine
Wy Congress
Supreme Court
Oil firms hide profits via flexible accounting
Washington reports that 14 of the 20 largest oil companies altered accounting policies to mask profits in 1974 and beyond. The Hughes study details stock dividends, write-offs, and reserve changes that lowered reported earnings while preserving funds for future exploration, sparking questions about transparency and public image.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
William Hughes
D-N.j
Hughes
Standard of Indiana
Standard
Cities Service
Exxon
Mobil
Marcor
Montgomery Ward
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