Arizona crime fight hampered by politics and jealousy
The piece argues Arizona faces a crime surge in narcotics and white collar crime. It criticizes budget battles between Gov Castro, Attorney General Babbitt, and the Legislature, and calls for a special session to fund an effective statewide task force led by William Smitherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Scottsdale
Phoenix
U.S
William Smitherman
Smitherman
Attorney General
Castro
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
House
Einstein and Carter on nuclear risk and halt to breeders
The essay recalls Albert Einstein’s warning that atomic energy changes thinking and invites catastrophe. It notes President Carter’s call to stop nuclear breeder reactors to curb proliferation and prevent militant access to plutonium. It cites opposition from other nations and concerns of less developed countries.
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Albert Einstein
United States
Japan
Einstein
Jimmy Carter
Atomic Weapons Club
Carter
Torture in Latin America tests Carter human rights policy
Washington writers recount Enrique Rodriguez Larreta's tale of arrest and brutal torture in Buenos Aires and Montevideo as Argentina's junta resists U.S. human rights pressure. The piece notes Larreta's release, his son still jailed, and rising fear under Videla's regime.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Carter
Enrique Rodriguez Larreta
Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Larreta
Margarita Michelini
Leon Duarte
Montivideo
Jorge Rafael Videla
Thomas “Tip” O’neill
Fred Richand
D-N.y
Latin America
TV satire sketches TV show spinoffs and Retro cast chaos
A humorous column mocks TV crossovers as spin offs multiply from The Waltons to The Six Million Dollar Man. Characters announce new series while hamming old plots, including Mrs Ton and Don Ton with a CBS soap, NBC brain surgery gag, and a closing Hollywood Squares gag.
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John Boy
The
Waltons
Fish
Barney Miller
Florida
Maude
Charlie’s Angels
Brenda
Rhoda
Mary Tyler Moore
Dick van Dyke
Sanford
Police Emergency
Harry
Borsalino
Force
Too Ton
Don Ton
Mrs. Ton
NBC
CBS
Don
Death Valley
D.V.M
ABC
Dr. Marcus
Clinckscale
Inspector Borsalino
Mrs. Clinkscale
Mailbag notes major development in Scottsdale plans
In response to the April 1 editorial, the editor announces a 645 acre master planned project for the Northeast Area Plan. The proposal, presented to the Scottsdale City Council, aims to reinforce the West’s Western Town identity as part of local development.
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Scottsdale City
IRE report aids lay citizen in voting insight
In a letter, a Scottsdale resident commends IRE for publicizing Don Bolles murder case findings and vows to scrutinize candidates' lifestyles for voting. The note mentions a San Diego Union equestrian development proposal led by Don Burt, with a public hearing at Scottsdale City Hall.
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Arizona
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc
Don Bolles
Phoenix
Scottsdale
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Carlos Santucho
Santucho
Urguayan
Arthur Hoppe
Clinton
San Diego
Don Burt
Equestrian Consultants Inc
California
Burt
Transamerica Development Corp
County of Los Angeles
County of Orange
Calif
Lanai Co
Hawaii
Scottsdale City Hall
George M. Vietze
Security Mortgage Co., Inc
Jonathan Marshall
H.E
Hal’ Metcalf
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earls
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation Carrier and Motor Route By Mail
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