Motorola speaks out on Samaritan hospital rate reviews
Motorola Inc. launches full page ads questioning rate increases at Samaritan's Maryvale hospital and the attitude toward the Maricopa County Comprehensive Health Planning Council MCCHPC. The ads argue MCCHPC is a public watchdog and urge careful study before higher charges.
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Motorola Inc
Arizona
Motorola
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kenneth Piper
Walter Scott
Samaritan Health
Scott
Samaritan
Maryvale
Maricopa County Comprehensive Health
McChpc
Valley
Arizona Time Talk Sparks Daylight Saving Debate
The piece notes Arizona's unusual time position in the Rocky Mountain zone and its summer split from national DST plans. It argues for placing the state on Pacific time to reduce confusion for residents, businesses, and travelers amid year round daylight saving proposals and cooling fuel needs.
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Arizona
Rocky Mountain
Tucumcari
N.M
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Christmas Island humor and holiday reflections by Harriet Van Horne
The piece muses on Christmas traditions for distant Island natives and contrasts their lack of Christmas rituals with American yuletide worries. It notes economic anxiety, lists quirky holiday catalogs, laments luxury gifts, and argues hardship can foster wisdom and generosity.
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Harriet van Horne
Christmas Island
Indian Ocean
Christmas Islands
Washington
Scrooge
Tiny Tim
Messiah
Endles
Comet Kohoutek Theory Echoes From Planetarium Expert
Richard Hoagland from New York's American Museum-Hayden Planetarium presents a Whipple model of comets as icy bodies with dust and gases. He notes nuclei are porous and exposed to solar heating at perihelion, causing vaporization, coma growth, and tail formation.
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Kohoutek
Richard Hoagland
New York
American Museum-Hayden Planetarium
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
Whipple
Mumsey
Dr. Whipple
Hoagland
Holmes
Buildings as News Sources and a Satirical Exchange
A columnist discusses whether government buildings should be cited as news sources and notes mixed reliability. A humorous overheard dialogue between the White House and the Pentagon jokes about energy policy, Camp David, and the Florida and Western White Houses revealing framing and public perception.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Pentagon
Rayburn
Camp David
Key Biscayne
San Clemente
Florida White House
Warning to hitchhikers about lewd driver near Tempe
Meredith Moore warns Phoenix area readers after a girlfriend and she were hitchhiking from ASU to Tempe and were picked up by a man who exposed himself. She urges caution for young riders and advises rejecting rides from anyone who looks suspicious to avoid danger.
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Tempe
Phoenix
Meredith Moore
Fountain Hills Development Sparks Resource Concerns
A reader complains about private homes replacing natural mountain scenery near Phoenix. Fountain Hills is cited as an example where dirt roads and houses destroy land and vegetation, with little green space for recreation. The 7,000 gallon fountain consumes 300-600 horsepower and only a quarter is recirculated, prompting worries over water waste and resource misuse for land promotion.
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Phoenix
Fountain Hills
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Arshall
Tblisher
Doc’ Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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