Arizona Welfare Department under fire over $48 million budget
Critics say the Arizona Welfare Department wastes tax money and employs staff with poor qualifications. A Mech report for the Legislative Council cites lack of contact between top staff and the commissioner, weak budgeting, and little effort to motivate welfare recipients, urging the Legislature to demand accountability and a capable leadership team.
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Civilians With Firearms Reported at Phnom Peah Airport
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, United States military personnel dressed as civilians engaged in fighting at the Phnom Peah airport during suspected Communist attacks. U S Ambassador Emery Swank said they were rescuing two helicopters and acted under orders to avoid alarming locals. The incident raises questions about deception and policy respect.
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U S probes Greek junta as Nixon fails to keep pledge
Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans on the spot inquiry in Athens to assess U.S. policy toward the Greek military regime and its breach of the Sept 22 pledge of political reforms including prisoner releases and democratic elections. Ex-FS officers will join Fulbright in the mission amid concerns Tasca is too close to the Colonels.
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Public concern over Cocopah School interior plans
Scottsdale residents including parents voiced worry about open classroom concepts at Cocopah School. Readers questioned public turnout, effectiveness for students, and whether plans truly fit human factors, hoping for reader feedback and more transparent detail.
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Policemen Buy 11 VASCAR Units For Speed Enforcement
A reader questions the Scottsdale Police Department spending of $11,000 on 11 VASCAR speed devices to monitor speeding. The letter asks who will guard against burglars breaking into homes and criticizes police priorities and taxpayer protection. The writer signs as Name Withheld On Request.
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New York Gambling Expansion Sparks City Race to Open
A discussion led by upstate Senator Brydges argues New York could legalize off track betting and sports gambling. The piece warns of crime, corruption, and massive policing costs, suggesting a pennywise future for Albany and city halls if such a venture goes ahead.
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Mr X the censor to standby as official war secrets guard
Chicago Today reports on an unnamed citizen designated as standby censor for wartime duties. The Office of Emergency Preparedness cites an executive decision keeping the person’s identity and the reasons highly classified.
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Khrushchev Remembrance Leak Sparks Kremlin Analyses
Washington reports show officials know little about how Khrushchev memories surfaced in print. Theories point to KGB involvement and Khrushchev’s daughter Rada and husband Alexei Adzhubei arranging the material. Analysts see it as tied to looming Communist Party Congress and policy tensions.
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