Plagues Across America Burden Citizens In 1960s Style
Editorial likens modern woes to Moses plagues, citing Washington crime rise in the capital and Birmingham air smog. It notes urban sprawl from Boston to D.C., California quake fears, radioactive fallout from tests in Colorado and Nevada, and Lake Erie sewage pollution.
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America
Washington
D.C
Birmingham
Ala
Boston
California
Colorado
Nevada
Lake Erie
Exiles Seek Relief From Urban ills in Arizona
In 1971 a mass exodus from cities drives thousands toward Arizona as heroin epidemics housing and water issues plague urban areas. The text warns of overcrowding and lack of leadership to guide a destination state through the coming strain.
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New York City
Madison
Wis
Arizona
Environmental battles boost dam foes in North Carolina
Polls show North Carolina environmentalists gaining ground against the New Hope Reservoir project near Chapel Hill as critics question the Corps of Engineers claims. NEPA scrutiny provokes legal challenges from NCCC ECOS and allies who argue the dam harms forests farms and wildlife while overestimating flood control and water benefits.
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Stewart Udall
Jeff Stansbury
Greensboro
N.C
Leason
Congress
New Hope Reservoir
Chapel Hill
Cape Fear River
New Hope
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
North Carolina
Corps
North Carolina Conservation Council
NCCC
ECOS
Ecology
Richmond
Circuit Court of Appeals
Provo Js
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Haw
Department of Water and Air Resources
NEPA
Wilmington
Paul Denison
Denison
Tonto School Teacher Art Silverman Fund Drive
Local appeal seeks funds for Art Silverman a Tonto School teacher who needs a home kidney machine setup and ongoing treatment costs after a serious fall illness. Initial costs up to 15000 dollars and weekly dialysis hours place a heavy financial burden on his family. Contributions can be sent to the Silverman Fund Box 1150 Scottsdale.
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Tonto
Art Silverman
Silverman
Silvermans
Silverman Fund
Scottsdale
Ashbrook eyes New Hampshire challenge to Nixon
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that conservative Rep. John Ashbrook may enter the March 7 New Hampshire primary to split the anti Nixon vote with liberal Rep. Paul McCloskey. Backed by William Loeb the White House doubts Ashbrook can threaten Nixon without national conservative leaders.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Ashbrook
Paul N.pete
McCloskey
California
New Hampshire
William Loeb
Manchester
N.H
Ashbrooke
Ronald Reagan
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John Tower
Texas
House
Sam Devine
Republican House
Devine
Mr. Nixon
Warm home sought for lad in need of care and support
Tellus Hotline director appeals for a warm secure home for a boy abandoned by his mother abused by his father and placed in an institution after foster care failures. He urges community commitment to save the youngster from a wasted life through fostering self esteem and personal support.
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Tellus
Santa hears three wishes for mankind
A fifth grade letter to Santa asks for global peace and love, a world without pollution, and the defeat of disease. The student, David G Drinen from Scottsdale, hopes these wishes bring happiness and faith to Earth.
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Santa
Letter Writers Urged to Limit to 400 Words and Include Details
The Progress requests readers to limit letter submissions to 400 words due to space constraints. Writers are asked to provide their names and home addresses for verification, and typewritten letters will be preferred for publication.
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