Flood control funds urged for Indian Bend Wash and Cave Buttes Dam
The text urges Arizona lawmakers to honor flood control funding for Indian Bend Wash in Scottsdale and Cave Buttes Dam in north Phoenix. It notes federal aid depends on local matching funds and warns that without state money, federal support could be cut, delaying major security, insurance, and job benefits.
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Indian Bend
Indian Bend Wash
Cave Buttes
North
Phoenix
Cave Creek
State Capitol
Maricopa County
ERA Debate Heats Up As Fight Over Equal Rights Amendment
After defeats in Florida and North Carolina ERA supporters push for ratification with 35 states already on board and three more needed by March 1979. Opponents warn of radical changes such as bathrooms and women in combat, while polls show majority support for ERA.
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Florida
North Carolina
United States
Congress
ERA
Arizona
Carter abandons $50 rebate amid economist clash
President Carter drops the $11.4 billion tax rebate after internal debate with Charles Schultze and Bert Lance. Blumenthal warned against projections while Mondale's support kept him from acting earlier. Dobrynin talks are viewed as vindicating SALT stance, with Toon’s ambassadorship back in play amid Soviet reactions.
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Carter
Charles Schultz
Council of Economic Advisers
Schultze
Fidence
Jimmy Carter
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Lance
Blumenthal
Bendix Corp
General Electric
Reginald Jones
Lance- Blumenthal
Walter Mondale
Mondale
White House
Dobrynin
Kremlin
Moscow
U.S
Malcolm Toon
Toon
Ford
Averell Harriman
Mac Toon
Scottsdale Airport expansion letter urges balanced reporting
Homeowner William B. McKee asks the Scottsdale Progress for objective coverage of the airport expansion issue. He argues early strong voices should not sway a complex affair and urges a complete study of all aspects before decisions affect thousands of residents.
CACTUS Attacks Tax Plans For Returnable Bottles
Brooks De Arlington promotes CACTUS Citizens Against Cor Taxation in the US to oppose taxes on disposable bottles and virgin materials. The plan aims to curb nonreturnable containers with taxes and offer tax breaks to firms using recycled returnable packaging.
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Jimmy Carter
Congress
Washington
Sweden
Greta Garbo
Cactus
Brooks Dearlington
FDA uses hard to get saccharin as policy gag
A satirical piece argues the FDA will not ban saccharin but will make it harder to obtain in drug stores. It mocks the agency stance as a blunt social experiment and previews broader uses of a hard to get approach.
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FDA
Atlantic City
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
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