Arizona land debate links environmentalists and governor
An interview with James Levy of the Arizona Wildlife Federation notes Gov. Jack Williams now backs developing private land to exploit 15 percent of the state while preserving the rest. The stance marks a shift from his earlier call to expand private use and reduce public range.
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Arizona
Jack Williams
Ageerview
James Levy
Aruona Wildlife Federation
Williams
Arnond
Intercars
Governor Shifts stance on public lands protection
The author praises Governor Williams for adopting a protective view of public lands and desert ecology. They warn that development pressure will continue as investors seek profitable land, stressing Arizona water resources and landscape as vital resources needing safeguarding for future generations.
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Arizona
Trade deficit and declining U S flag ships cited in officials report
The government announced a second year with a trade deficit and described a long term de balance of trade. Causes include high costs pricing us out of markets and shipping practices. American flag ships have fallen from 12 percent of 1950 tonnage, factories like autos and electronics losing price competitiveness.
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le Record
Jey
Cheny
Bali Morning of the World Revisited as a Travel Tale
A travel narrative extols Bali as the Morning of the World noting Balinese charm, harvest scenes, and sparse nightlife. It recounts Dutch-era conquest, Sukarno’s era, and Pan Am’s planned growth while warning against overdevelopment and topless venues.
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Sukarno
Netherlands
Jawaharlal Nehru
Bali
Hyatt Chain
KLM
Garuda
Indonesia
Waikiki
Pan Am
Hong Kong
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Australia
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Cathay Pacific
O’hare
JFK
L.A
Atlanta
San Francisco
Hope
Crosby
Peoria
Nehru
Navy chose Athens as Sixth Fleet home port amid limited port surveys
The Navy selected Athens in 1970 for the Sixth Fleet home port after scant study of alternatives, prompting congressional disclosure. State Department officials opposed a Greek choice but were overridden by Adm. Zumwalt and political pressure tied to Greece's dictatorship. The hearings warn of military influence eclipsing policy and democracy concerns.
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U.S
Mediterranean
State Department
Navy
Greece
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Pentagon
Adm
Elmo Zumwalt
Foreign Affairs Committee
Zumwalt
Defense Departments
Col
George
United States
Joseph Sisco
Nixon
Lee Hamilton
Indiana
Benjamin Rosenthal
New York
Reader Defends Herb Drinkwater Against Letter Claim
A local letter to the editor prompts a defense of Herb Drinkwater. The writer praises Herb’s honesty and integrity and disputes Richard Hutchinson’s critique, suggesting patience may be lacking for some readers and humor would ease tension.
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Herb Drinkwater
Herb
Richard Hutchinson
Mr. Hutchinson
Little League thanks Scottsdale press for coverage and cooperation
Acknowledgment from Fenton J. MacDonough Assistant District Administrator Little League District VII thanks the newspaper staff for excellent coverage and cooperation, notes annual complaints arise from managers or coaches not following Little League principles, and credits human error rather than the program.
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Scottsdale
Fenton J. McDonough
Little League District
Letter on John Lennon and Yoko Ono's U.S. residence rights
A Scottsdale student signs a brief notice urging readers to write to Representative Sam Stieger in Washington, D.C. He asserts Lennon and Ono should have the right to live in the United States and calls for public action to express this opinion.
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John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Sam Stieger
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
F. James Pratt
Scottsdale
Letters to the Editor Policy at The Progress
The Progress invites readers to send letters to the editor with a 350 word limit and asks writers to include their name and home address for verification. Preference is given to typewritten letters.
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