CAP at Orme Dam Faces Indian Lands and Eagle Habitats
The Central Arizona Project faces fierce debate over the Orme Dam plan at the Salt and Verde confluence. Conservationists oppose flooding bald eagle nesting areas and Indian burial grounds while supporters push for alternative sites or a smaller canal to reduce costs. Proposals include using water for closer irrigation and relocating farmers from water-short zones. The Bureau of Reclamation is urged to study changes to improve feasibility and acceptability.
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Bureau of Reclamation
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Colorado River
Carter's Slips Highlight Primary Pressures on Candidates
The piece notes George Romney's brainwashing remark after Vietnam visits and Edmund Muskie's tearful defense of his wife amid attacks. It weighs Carter's use of ethnicity language ethical impact, suggesting urban delegate battles may hinge on such incidents and shape voter perceptions.
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George Romney
South Vietnam
National IDs Seen as Answer to Illegal Alien Hiring
A column argues Congress may need a national identification system to curb illegal immigration by ensuring employers verify work eligibility. It notes loopholes in proposed laws that weaken enforcement and cites existing ID practices like driver licenses and Social Security cards as precedent. The piece urges public consideration of a broad ID program with safeguards.
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Benjamin Shore Copley
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Justice Department
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United States
Bob Packwood
R-Cve
U.S
Progress invites letters to editor with word limit
The Progress community newspaper asks letter writers to stay within a 350 word limit and include name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters are preferred.
Uruguayan Torture Exposé Draws Amnesty Call to Action
Amnesty International highlights Uruguay as a center of political torture with killings, prison abuses, and legal rights violations. It urges public pressure and provides contact for the Uruguayan Interior Minister Colonel Hugo Linares Brum in Montevideo to address human rights abuses.
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U.S
Amnesty International
Uruguay
Latin America
Protests urged against annual seal hunt quotas
Public anger grows over the International Commission on Northwest Atlantic Fisheries quotas for harp seals and hooded seals. Canada is allowed 52,333 harp seals and 6,000 hooded seals, Norway 44,667 harp seals and 9,000 hooded seals.
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Brave women demand rights in Rome’s march for abortion reform
Harriet Van Horne notes Rome's 50,000 strong women's march with slogans rejecting motherhood as sole destiny. She warns against antiabortion forces and compares their tactics to gun lobby pressure, criticizing public financing of campaigns and a dubious presidential bid by Ellen McCormack.
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Harriet van Horne
Rome
America
Supreme Court
New Liberation Movement
Ellen McCormack
McCormack
George Wallace
Researchers sort through clues in masked crime scene
The Lowell Sun notes researchers in surgical gowns and face masks handling a case with high-visibility measures as police prepare for possible arrest. The Buffalo Courier-Express quote hints at a dramatic resistance strategy involving handcuffs and public display.
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