Right to know public government decisions in Arizona
Editorial urges open meetings and access to public records in Arizona. It cites Prescott City Council closed meetings and the State Board of Regents restricting access, arguing laws should be strengthened to ensure transparency and accountability.
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Arizona
State Board of Regents
Virginia Senior Citizens Education Act Opens College Access
The 1974 act lets Virginians over 65 audit up to three classes or take three noncredit courses on a space available basis at state colleges. Those with income under 5000 a year pay no tuition for credit courses, while higher income seniors pay half tuition. The plan aims to combat boredom after 65 and could save public costs by reducing service needs, a concept Arizona lawmakers should consider for community colleges.
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Virginia
Arizona
Board of Regents
Kissinger paints bleak Western world as Congress clashes with aid
Henry Kissinger warned at a White House breakfast of a collapsing Cambodia and South Vietnam, Turkish NATO ties at risk, and Portugal’s potential Communist takeover. He blamed a Democratic Congress for undermining U S diplomacy while urging aid for Indochina and the Arabs amid looming global crisis.
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White House
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Henry Kissinger
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South Vietnam
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Turkey
North Atlantic Alliance
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Kissinger
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George Brown
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Brown
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Cyprus
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Azores
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China
Soviet Union
Peking
Vietnam
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Senate Budget Committee
Muskie
Capitol Hill
Israel
House Appropriations Committee
Syria
Our Man Hoppe The Joads Review Food Stamp Talk
In a rural scene Jud and Maude discuss the politics of food stamps and aid to friends abroad. They joke about guns versus butter and fear future shortages while wondering if they might move to become the President’s friends in Vee yet nam. The dialogue hints at government aid and wartime policy and personal anxieties about next year.
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Maude
McCaffreys
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Tarnation
Parada de la Basura sparks litter critique in Scottsdale
A reader laments the Parada del Sol parade cleanup in Scottsdale, noting extensive trash along Scottsdale Road and under bleachers. The writer argues the litter reflects poorly on attendees and calls for better respect and cleanup next year.
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Scottsdale
Asay’s act not Jaycees fault says wife of recovered alcoholic
A reader defends Ron Asay against Jaycees criticism and Judge Halloran’s remark. The letter argues AA exposure helps determine alcoholism and rebuts claims that AA is ugly, stressing the impact on families and personal recovery.
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Jaycees
Scottsdale Jaycees
Ron Asay
Judge Halloran
Mr. Asay
Merkes
Silence the Scrooge in Paradise Valley
The article reports residents of Paradise Valley rallying to support a Cherokee elementary school marching band. The band trained briefly two hours at most in mid-afternoon amid construction noise. The piece frames the community’s call to let the drumbeat prevail over the disturbance.
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Cherokee
Paradise Valley
Scottsdale Progress Editor Salaries Listed
The Scottsdale Progress shows Jonath Bulford and W B Doc Wright as assistant publisher and managing editor with annual salaries recorded at 23.40 and 25.00 dollars respectively.
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Doc’ Wright Assistant Publisher
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