Britain’s Economic Decline Seen As Cautionary Tale
The piece argues Britain’s decline stems from Labour policies on unions and taxes. It warns that high taxes and strong unions hurt investment and growth, urging incentives for production and small to medium business while limiting union power. It compares to the U.S. economy under Carter and urges lessons for American policy.
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Labor Party
Carter
Congress
Britain
Dark secrets of mighty don’t keep for very long
Harriet Van Horne surveys recent revelations about Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. The piece links alleged ballot rigging, hush money from the Teamsters, and payoffs to Nixon with broader questions of memory and history, noting supporters and critics while stressing the enduring pull of scandal on legacy.
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Harriet van Horne
Emerson
White House
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Texas
Johnson
Senate
Luis Salas
Salas
LBJ
Lyndon
Lady Bird Johnson
Nixon
Time Magazine
Teamster
Frank Fitzsimmons
Jimmy Hoffa
Fitzsimmons
Atlantic Monthly
Baruch
Korff
Nixon Defense Fund
Europe
San Clemente
Kennedy
Prince
Bobby Baker
Baker
Lady Bird
Eric Goldman
Arthur Schlesinger
Robert Sherrill
Willard Wirtz
Ulysses S. Grant
Edmund Wilson
Alice, Tex
Scottsdale Police Lt Pete Hornbaker dies at unknown age
Scottsdale Police Lt. Pete Hornbaker died of a massive heart attack leaving a long serving veteran of the department. He joined in 1961 and led the intelligence unit earning praise from Chief Walter Nemetz for discretion imagination and responsibility. The community mourns a loyal respected officer.
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Scottsdale
Pete Hornbaker
Pete
Hornbaker
Department
Walter Nemetz
Scottsdale Police Department
Neutron bomb debate heats up in U S policy view
Washington column argues the neutron bomb is defensive with reduced blast aiming to slow a Soviet Western Europe invasion. It notes critics fear casual use, while officials say it would replace some weapons and keep Europe safer without a nuclear Armageddon. The piece quotes Rep. Carr and White House aides on strategic aims.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
White House
Pentagon
Europe
Soviet Union
European
United States
Carr
Carter
City urges water conservation while approving new lake
A letter criticizes city officials for promoting water saving while permitting a new lake in McCormick Ranch. The writer cites personal sacrifices and questions the consistency of government actions, arguing that the city wastes water on a large lake while residents curb usage.
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McCormick Ranch
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Jerry McElfresh
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