It's Everyman's Letter Delayed by the Post Office
Editorial recounts Superior Court Judge Gordon Ringer of California sending a certified letter to a Washington DC court containing the first subpoena to a U.S. president by a state court. The missive, mailed Feb 4, faced delays blamed on bulk mail and postal gremlins, finally arriving after eight days past the 15 day worry threshold.
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Superior Court
Gordon Ringer
California
Ringer
Washington, D.C
United States
Time to right the wrong on Arizona farm labor law
The writer argues the farm labor law is unjust and discriminatory against migrant workers who lack wage parity job security and medical benefits. It calls for a dispassionate reevaluation of protections for farm workers while recognizing farmers deserve safeguards amid perishable crop needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Arizona
Is God Really a Woman as Feminists Claim
A columnist notes winter hardships and discusses a Town Hall feminist panel led by Betty Friedan arguing that God should be addressed as a goddess. The piece toys with biblical language shifts and historical references, while expressing skepticism about redefining divinity.
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Town Hall
National Organization For Women
Betty Friedan
New York Times
Academe
God
Madam
Walt Whitman
Emily Dickinson
Papa
Carolyn Heilbrun
Women’s Liberation Movement
Mailbag letter on whaling and protest urging action
Betty K Lange of Scottsdale argues Japan and Russia must limit whaling to protect whale survival. She says nutrition doubts justify stopping exploitation and urges protests in writing to the Japanese and USSR ambassadors in Washington DC.
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Japan
Russia
Embassy of
Massachusetts Ave
Washington, D.C
Ussr
16Th St
N.W
Scottsdale Daily Progress ad with staff and rates
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists editor Jonathé Editor and Jerry McElfresh as managing editor with W. B. Doc Wright as assistant publisher. It is published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. and provides subscription rates by mail and carrier. The issue is Volume XIII, Number 296 dated February 14, 1974.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earil
Scottsdale
Arizona
Scottsdale, Ariz
Progress
France adrift under Pompidou as Gaullist tensions rise
UPI analyst notes French policy echoes de Gaulle while at home a drift of inflation strikes and political jockeying grows. Pompidou faces health questions and calls for Mesmer's resignation as Jacques Chaban-Delmas and Valery Giscard d'Estaing emerge as potential successors amid a Gaullist rift.
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United States
de Gaulle
de Aulle
Washington
Michel Jobert
U. S
Europe
Japan
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
France
Gaullist
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Pierre Mesmer
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Mesmer
Where are you Barry now that we need you
Senator Barry Goldwater challenged fiscal waste and deficits in 1957 criticizing the Eisenhower budget and urging Republicans to cut spending. The piece asks where Goldwater is now as the party faces Nixon era budgets and a call for conscience.
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John D. Lofton JR
Washington
U.S. Senate
America
GOP
Congress
Republican Party
United States
Barry Goldwater
Eisenhower
Nixon
Senator Goldwater
Senate
Arizona
Barry
The Lighter Side Of Gas Lines From The Olden Times
A narrator recalls gas station life in the old days while in a modern line. He recounts 24 hour service, no limits on gas, frequent freebies with large fills, and a playful exchange with a skeptical kid about buffalo stampedes and bygone routines.
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Dick West
Simon
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Save
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Audit ‘Bureau of Circulation
Ariz
National Viewspaper Association
Ash Oka
Phil Newsom
UPI
Psst
Chris
Leif Erickson
Conservative
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