Round 2 Congress vs the President in Budget Clash
Editorial argues Nixon clashes with Congress over federal spending after war ends. Congress rejects veto overrides on pollution funds and faces limits on domestic programs. Senate figure Sam Ervin leads opposition as Nixon seeks spending ceilings. The budget battle tests the balance of power and future national direction.
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Congress
Nixon
Capitol Hill
Sam Ervin
N.C
America
Man of the year Bob Hungerford named by Scottsdale Jaycees
State Rep. Bob Hungerford, 33, named outstanding young man of the year by the Scottsdale Jaycees. A lawyer and second term legislator, he has championed children's causes including kindergarten and facilities for the mentally retarded and learning disabilities programs. He is active in Chamber of Commerce work and civic causes.
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Bob Hungerford
Scottsdale Jayceys
Hungerford
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Thieu Remains Secure as Hanoi Struggles in Vietnam
In Washington observers say South Vietnamese President Thieu is virtually invulnerable to defeat or overthrow for now. Hanoi’s 148,000 front-line troops have failed to break through, while Thieu can rely on U S troops for about two more months and the rainy season to hinder any offensive. A cautious political forecast notes Thieu could broaden his support if he engages openly, though fears of an anti Thieu reaction linger. Des Moines Register.
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Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Hanoi
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Saigon
Thieu
South
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North Vietnam
Laos
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Highlands
II Corps
Delta
Alexander Haig
Henry Kissinger
Army
Haig
Nixon
Kissinger
Garona Willard
Truck drivers' safety attitude needs scrutiny, reader says
In a Scottsdale letter, Jack Smyth endorses more driver qualification checks for truck operators. He cites frequent accidents, urges psychology-based scrutiny, and criticizes lack of patrol stops or studies on cargo carrier crash involvement. He also supports removing a controversial Dr. Reuben column.
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D. W. Kimmel
Boulder, Corp
Scottsdale
Arizona
Jack Smyth
Progress invites concise letters to editor
The Progress asks letter writers to limit submissions to 350 words due to space limits and to include name and home address for verification. Preference is given to typewritten letters.
Deliverance of POW Lt. Gen. Wainwright and long captivity
The article recalls Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright as the highest ranking POW, held by the Japanese after Corregidor's fall, and describes years of dispersed camps from Manila to Sian Manchuria. It covers his survival feats like blade sharpening, solitary games, reading, and the moment of Japan's surrender ending a protracted captivity.
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Jonathan M. Wainwright
Corregidor
Philippines
Wainwright
Manila
Karenko
Formosa
Sian
Manchuria
Vietnam
Cavanaugh
Kenneth Roberts
Oliver Wiswell
Stewart Edward White
Don Pablo auction tale from Ishpeming memory
Mary Jane Coffee of Scottsdale recalls Don Pablo and his family in Ishpeming Michigan. She notes Paul Voelker grew up on the same street and school as her father and mentions his husky team. She mentions Judge Voelker, author of Anatomy of a Murder.
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Don Pablo
Ishpeming
Upper Peninsula
Paul Voelker
Judge Voelker
Michigan State Supreme Court
Jimmy Stewart
Mary Jane Coffee
Scottsdale
Arizona
Bus radios questioned by retiree reader letter
A Scottsdale retiree with limited income agrees with an editorial on spending about 19000 funds for two way radios on school buses He supports education but warns against future bonds if tax money goes to what he views as nonessential items.
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Scottsdale
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