Editorial urges safer Alaska oil route over risk of spills
The piece notes Alaska's untouched wilderness risks from a proposed heated oil pipeline across seismic and thaw-prone terrain to the Gulf of Alaska. It cites hearings, a favorable study, and a push to approve without public hearings while advocating a Canada route as safer and urging ecological protection.
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Gulf of Alaska
Rogers Morton
Washington
Canada
Nixon
Alaska
America
Larceny saga swirls around Hughes Irving hoax tale
A sprawling discussion of the Hughes Irving literary dispute traces a hoax claim in the 1950s involving Quentin Reynolds and a Calgary man George DuPre. The piece recalls how publishers and readers debated authenticity, with DuPre admitting the tale was a fabrication and Reynolds expressing a sense of literary mischief.
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New York
Hughes
Random House
Reader's Digest
McGraw- Hill
Life Magazine
Quentin
Reynolds
George DuPre
France
Quentin Reynolds
Calgary
Canada
DuPre
Commercial Chemicals, Ltd
RCAF
Quent
Boy Scouts
Hughes- Irving - McGraw - Hill - Life
Parada del Sol Parade Draws Thousands in Scottsdale
The Scottsdale event attracted thousands with horses, floats, and marches along Scottsdale Road. Organizers the Scottsdale Jaycees and city officials coordinated traffic and cleanup, while ecology clubs collected 4000 gallons of trash from spectators and urged proper disposal.
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Weatherman
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Road
Saguaro
Coronado
The Brillig Syndrome and the Government Workweek
A satirical tale depicts a company boss firing an employee who claims to work for the government on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The spread of government work reduces production and GDP by half, culminating in universal full-time government labor and a fatal outcome after an absurd emergency proclamation.
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Burton Brillig
Brillig
Toves
Borogrove Bandersnatch Company
Philodendra
Basil Borogrove
Mr. Borogrove
Borogrove
Rockefeller as remedy for State Department morale crisis
Washington reports middle level diplomats believe only Nelson Rockefeller can reverse the State Department’s decline in a second Nixon term. They argue Rockefeller’s clout matches Henry Kissinger, who wields power as national security adviser, and would help rebuild U.S. diplomacy while Treasury handles debt talks with Chile.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
New York
William P. Rogers
Rockefeller
Henry Kissinger
Mr. Nixon
Dr. Kissinger
White House
Paris
Chile
Treasury
John Petty
John B. Connailly
Kennecott
Anaconda
Dr. Kissing
Bangladesh
China
Rockefeller-Kissinger
Kissinger
White’ House
Three Mailbag Responds From Scottsdale Station
A Mailbag reply defends a Scottsdale Road gas station staff against criticism after a reported attack on a woman. The three night workers describe long shifts, daytime school, and loyal concern for the elderly patron, denying harm and urging readers to consider witnesses and action.
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Scottsdale Road
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