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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1972
Page
2
Editorial notes 1981 target for Arizona's first nuclear plant with no site yet chosen. Advocates cite growing demand while opponents warn of leaks, waste disposal, heat pollution, and inadequate federal safety guidelines. Calls for impartial expert review before permission is granted.
Congress deadlocked over highway funding with Senate only token money for mass transit from the Highway Trust Fund. The House blocked transit funding, opening 10 000 miles of new interstates and allowing six billboards per mile on rural roads. A broader fund could emerge if transit backing grows.
Inside Report analyzes President Nixon's choice of Elliot Richardson as defense secretary and William Clements as deputy, signaling a balance between liberal management and conservative defense funding. The move sparks concern among hard-liners in Congress and within the Pentagon about Richardson's approach and potential impact on weapons programs and defense priorities.
An interim report from Col Pat Tisdale and Betty Tisdale at Fort Benning describes work with Mme Ngai and An Lac Orphanage in Saigon. It notes a stroke, typhoon epidemics, and a polio outbreak, plus adoption efforts and concern over North Vietnam peace's impact on the orphanage and its future.
Commentary warns Western Hemisphere tensions rise over U S Cuba negotiations on skyjackings seen as potential springboard to broader talks. The piece notes OAS sanctions, Cuba’s alliance with the Soviet Union, and Che Guevara's death as factors shaping the dispute.
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