Secretary Bolin Restricts Access to Lobbyist List in Arizona
Secretary Wesley Bolin rules the state lobbyist directory is not a public record and bans copies for paying residents. Attorney General Bruce Babbitt and Senate Leader Alfredo Gutierrez oppose the exemption and urge openness under the public records law.
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Wesley Bolin
Arizona
Bolin
Mike Sophy
Secretary of State
Bruce Babbitt
Senate
Alfredo Gutierrez
Civilized World Faces Torture Under Brutal Regimes
Amnesty International inspectors report political prisoners in Chile Iraq the Philippines the Soviet Union and other nations suffer torture beatings sexual abuse and jailing without trials. In one country nearly 90 percent of detainees tortured highlighting the gap between civilization and practice in 1977.
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Amnesty International
Chile
Iraq
Philippines
Soviet Union
Amnesty
Carter wears sweater and tie for first White House address
President Carter addresses the nation from the White House library in a sweater and necktie. Staff debated looks for the Just Plain Talk with Jody Powell pushing a folksy scene while Lipshutz favored a formal desk setup. Hamilton Jordan and Stuart Eizenstat helped craft the compromise lifting coatless duty and a neckwear balance.
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Arthur Hoppe
Jimmy Carter
White House
Plains
Jody Powell
Mr. Carter
Mrs. Carter
Robert Lipshutz
Atlanta
Hamilton Jordin
Jordan
Stuart Eizenstat
George Washington
Lipshutz
Jordin
Opinion Letters to State Officials urged by Writers
A citizen urges property owners and voters to write to their state and federal representatives about current bills. He notes compulsory auto insurance, property tax freezes, and higher gasoline taxes as issues. He encourages readers to read papers, contact officials, and believes letters are acknowledged to curb poor legislation.
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U.S
Alcoholics Anonymous Thanks Media for Sympathetic Coverage
AA members express gratitude for a sympathetic newspaper article and acknowledge the media's role in spreading awareness of recovery. The letter cites broad cooperation from the press and thanks the writer for portraying AA with understanding.
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Alcoholics ‘Anonymous
A.A
Planned sports center for Osborn and Miller Roads
An reader praises a proposed sports center in the new stadium at Osborn and Miller Roads. The initiative, reported by Dale Samuels, is seen as benefiting the community and keeping youth active, not just serving the Chicago Cubs.
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Dale Samuels
Osborn and
Miller Roads
Chicago Cubs
Utilities push back against private solar power United action faces utilities
Edward FlattaU reports Con Edison objected to a Manhattan community wind and solar project but then approved a limited pilot. CSPI notes utilities favor centralized control. private solar threatens revenues and growth. The piece critiques energy policy and urges public loans and decentralized use to accelerate solar adoption.
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Edward Flattau
Con-Ed
New York City
Center For Science In the Public Interest
CSPI
Sollar
Carter
White House
Energy Coordinor
Alan Okagaki
Interior Department
Saat
Straarsingien Private
Ares Ergy
Paradise Valley seeks Scottsdale aid for dangerous Mountain View ditch
Residents urge city help to repair a buried ditch along Mountain View into Paradise Valley. The ditch is described as hazardous despite a well built channel with wire and cement, posing risk of slips and accidents, especially at night near Doubletree Corner. Property owners push for widening Le Drive to improve safety.
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Paradise Valley
Scottsdale
North Ieee
Mountain View
Paradise ‘Valley
4Th Street
Doubletree
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Hitler
Stalin
United Front
Mr. Samuels
Flattau
Jonathon ‘Marshall
HAE
Hal’ Metcalf
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