Poverty, hunger and food stamp costs collide in America
The piece argues that rising food stamp costs threaten survival for millions including 40 percent unemployment on the Navajo Reservation. It criticizes officials insulated in Washington and Phoenix, warning higher prices could drive starvation, discontent, and violence among needy Americans.
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Washington
Phoenix
America
Navajo Reservation
Airline drink limits proposed to curb in-flight disturbances
A discussion notes that drunken and disorderly behavior on aircraft is rare but risky. It argues passengers should face limits on alcohol, suggesting a two drink maximum to reduce safety concerns and potential violence while aloft.
DOT report clash over SSTs and ozone risk
U S DOT study supports limited SST use if NOX emissions drop sixfold but warns cleaner engines are not near ready. EPA predicts up to 375 SSTs by 1990 with potential 15 000 extra skin cancer cases annually, while industry warns progress is too slow. Debate centers on whether three hour Atlantic flights justify added cancer risk.
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DOT
Federal Aviation Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
United States
Cambridge
Mass
Trans World Airlines
Alan J. Grobecker
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Harold Johnston
University of California
Atlantic
Regulate dummy firms to protect wage claims
A reader urges Arizona lawmakers to require a $500,000 wage‑payment surety bond for all new and existing corporations to prevent wage theft via subsidiary structures. The author cites lawsuits and labor claims and calls for urgent legislative action to end the grandfathering of such entities.
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Justices of Peace
State Supreme Court
Arizona
Scoutmaster hides in plain sight as Oval Office president
In a satirical sketch Scoutmaster disguises as the president in the Oval Office with Lotus Lane as secretary. He warns of a poor economy and big deficits while claiming bold honesty and trustworthiness amid looming 1975 political battles and a crafted budget.
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Scoutmaster
Oval
Lotus Lane
Congress
Lotus
Letter to the editor blames safety disregard after accident
Gloria Welch criticizes Léisa Dill's risk taking and urges adherence to safety rules. The writer argues rules protect students and cautions that ignoring them can lead to harm, noting Leisa's accident and blaming speeding by Mr. Haley. Marys Crume Scottsdale.
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Léisa Dill
Gloria Welch
Leisa
Mr. Haley
Faith in People Returns Gifts at Missouri Church
In September Rev. David Finestead of Lake Lotawana United Methodist Church asked members to give freely from a $1,000 collection. The money was returned with $2,160 in profit, reflecting his belief that faith in people yields rewards and lifts ordinary individuals to greatness.
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Missouri
David Finestead
Lake Lotawana
United Methodist Church
Gerand White Johnson
Marshall Publisher Wright Lead Editor Page 4 1975 Issue
Marshall publisher W B Doc Wright named as assistant editor with Jerry McElfresh listed as managing editor in the Feb 13 1975 issue. The paper shows a standard early 1970s layout with page four details and volume XIV number 304.
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W.B
Doc’ Wright
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