Who is Irresponsible in Arizona Higher Ed Debate
An editorial defends university funding facing Sun City Senator Ray Goetze’s claim that state officials are selfish and irresponsible. It argues budgets are cut while growth demands more facilities and bonds to finance capital improvements, urging the Legislature to fund higher education to keep pace with Arizona’s growth. It criticizes name calling and urges constructive steps.
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Ray Goetze
Sun City
Arizona
ASU
Homer
Durham
Oo Epomne Vegmeraenneeigs
Des Moines
Iowa
Des’ Moines
Davenport
Sioux’ City
Waterloo
Des. Moines
Lowering juvenile age to 16 risks adult prison for youths
The piece argues against lowering the age to 16 for adult court jurisdiction. It warns of prison with hardened criminals and the need for a new youth facility at high cost. Instead it advocates keeping 18, funding community prevention, counseling, and probation to reduce crime.
Nixon shifts stance on 1969 tax reform push
President Nixon signals approval of tax reform as he meets with Rep. Mills and Rep. Byrnes in the White House. Treasury indicates testimony by April. leaders aim to curb tax shelters, raise standard deductions, and maintain oil depletion allowances, amid rising public protest and party skepticism.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
House
Wilbur. D. Mills
Arkansas
Ways and Means
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
Treasury
David—Kennedy
Byrnes
High Command
The
Johnson
Mills
Joseph Barr
A Biafran child’s suffering and global indifference
The writer reflects on a stark photograph of a starving Biafran boy and questions who bears responsibility for such famine. He critiques international actors and his own government, suggesting collective apathy diminishes humanity and may even numb us to death and violence alike.
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Biafra
Africa
Stunt Men Protest TV Film Violence Cuts Hurting Jobs
Observers note that a shift away from on screen violence is reducing stunt work and livelihoods for Hollywood performers. Workers warn fewer falls means fewer jobs even as winds of change sweep the industry.
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Hollywood
McGill Lauds Des Moines Ecumenical Housing Effort
In his final column Ralph McGill highlights Des Moines area ministers forming an integrated effort to build low and middle income housing. He notes the Urban Ministries project and a public dinner in a winter storm drawing over a thousand, and recalls Des Moines roots in the Underground Railroad and African American civic participation.
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Des Moines
Council of Ministers
Skyjacking, Cuba Detours and FAA Flight Plan Opinions
The era of routine skyjackings to Havana prompts fear and satire as pilots memorize maps in flight. FAA receives about 500 ideas to stop hijackings, from fake Havana landings to Cuban anthem arrests, while Eddie Brando and others suggest harsher penalties and Castro involvement.
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Miami
Havana
Fidel Castro
el Paso
Brando
A. Jet
Hevand
Florida
Cuba
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Eddie Rickenbacker
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Midwest
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