Arizona offered Oregon hydro power to smooth peak load
The Bureau of Reclamation proposes delivering hydroelectric power from an Oregon project to Arizona during May to October peaks and sending surplus to the Northwest in winter. It claims lower costs than coal, oil, or nuclear plants in the Southwest, with an August 1 deadline for Arizona utilities to sign up.
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California
Bureau of Reclamation
Oregon
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Cuba and Soviet Backed Intervention in Angola
The writer argues the Angola conflict shows Cuban and Soviet weapons propping Marxist forces. It laments world silence and urges UN condemnation, comparing Cuba’s actions to past Western imperialism and calling for consistent outrage against external interference in internal affairs.
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Third World
Angola
Cuba
Kremlin
United States
England
France
Portugal
United Nations
National Suggestion Box page opens public dialogue
National Suggestion Box invites ideas to reform government. The movement, led by JACK ANDERSON and LES WHITTEN, notes public frustration with taxes, crime, bureaucracy, and decaying services. It seeks citizen proposals, promises to publicize merit, pursue adoption, and asks readers to write Box 2009, Washington DC 20013.
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Les Whitten
Washington
Edward Piszek
Copernicus Society of America
Congress
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Edmund Muskie
Maine
Parkway conflicts over rights of way and future traffic plans
The letter argues Phoenix opponents block Scottsdale and Paradise Valley parkway plans along Bell Pima Shea, urging earlier acquisition of rights of way to avoid freeway disruption. It cites past proposals for wider arterials, cites Mesa as a model, and warns against repeated freeway reliance.
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Maricopa County
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Shea Boulevard
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Mesa
Readers urge fair vote for Conlan over editorial attack
A reader defends John Conlan against a editorial critique, arguing a godly stance should not disqualify him. The letter cites Allan Brownfeld on religious hypocrisy in politics and urges voters to weigh Conlan on facts, not satire or anti faith arguments.
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Allan C. Brownfeld
Washington
Charles Morgan
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Martin Luther King Sr
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Attitudes in capital toughening on crime
Washington column notes rising talk on crime amid high prison populations and tougher bail criteria for violent offenders. Experts clash on heroin policy while gun control debates falter on Capitol Hill. Crackdowns on massage parlors and prostitution strain local police and courts as the city faces lenient judges.
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District of Columbia Superior Court
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