Editorial: U S aid to USSR on grain raises questions
The piece argues U S grain sales to the Soviet Union underline a one sided detente. It warns of home shortages and inflation risks from the 1972 deal and calls Congress to investigate and craft a stronger policy linking agriculture to wider foreign policy goals. It urges using farm exports as leverage with oil, nuclear, and Korea tensions.
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Scottsdale Sign Policy Faces Court Challenge
Scottsdale residents support a park system and an attractive civic center while backing a strict sign ordinance to curb billboards. Eller Outdoor Advertising Co. sues, challenging amortization rules as unconstitutional, arguing signs have a 40 year life though many firms depreciate in 10 years. The core question is whether a city can ban off premises signs as a nuisance and if civic beauty justifies zoning.
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Eller Outdoor Advertising Co
Arizona
Eller
California duo poised for top House and Senate posts
California could vault into power on Capitol Hill as Phillip Burton and Alan Cranston position themselves for the top leadership roles. Burton leads the House Caucus and could challenge Speaker O'Neill, while Cranston, respected for coalition building, eyes a Senate majority leadership slot.
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Boston
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Montana
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West Virginia
Slips Resigns to Accept Olmsted County Judgeship
Former Senator Harold Krieger resigns citing appointment as Olmsted County judge. Minneapolis Tribune reports Krieger steps down to take the judicial post.
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Coming to terms with the Nazi Holocaust and memory
In a reflective piece from Scottsdale writer Mark Farrington the author urges confronting the Holocaust's horrors and the memory of six million Jews and other victims. He notes how WWII Germany's advanced science and high Christian majority make the atrocity more jarring and calls for voices to answer.
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Dog Waste on Lawn Sparks Resident Complaint
A letter laments dogs allowed onto a pristine apartment complex lawn. The caretaker keeps the area tidy, but dogs foul the grass and attract flies, creating health and safety concerns for children nearby.
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Is There Really a Shortage of Natural Gas
Washington report discusses Congress action on natural gas shortages and warns of potential unemployment and regional economic disaster. Cites Defense Production Act measures and argues deregulation is needed while rebutting claims of manipulated reserves.
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