Arizona urged to lead in solar energy research
The piece argues Arizona could be the national solar energy capital but says state funding is inadequate. It notes $75,000 appropriated for the Arizona Solar Energy Commission over three years versus $116 million federal research budget, with Arizona only securing about $1.2 million so far. It calls for bigger state appropriations to empower the commission and attract federal investment.
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After the brawl the primary glare shifts back home
The piece argues New Hampshire voters dominated early campaigns and that Massachusetts gains importance as the primary moves on. It critiques the time money and energy spent on the New Hampshire race and predicts exhaustion for candidates media and the public before November. The author jokes that real issues may be discussed only coincidentally.
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Nuclear power foes lack full facts
A reader questions anti nuke arguments, arguing that nuclear materials have far higher design margins than auto and construction uses. He downplays Brown's Ferry safety, questions GE engineer resignations, and urges consulting regulatory experts who support continued nuclear development.
Voters Sparse as Scottsdale Elects New City Leaders
The Scottsdale Daily Progress praises fair campaigning and endorsing balance as Mayor Jenkins and Councillors Campana, Smith and Schubert begin new terms. It notes 6,430 ballots cast from about 31,000 registered voters, urging turnout and civic engagement to safeguard self government.
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Parent rights clash with proposed Child and Family Service Act
Sue Hill from Phoenix warns that the Child and Family Service Act of 1975 would let the state direct home education and report parental political or religious speech. She notes Nixon vetoed a similar 1971 bill and argues the Charter of Children's Rights favors state over family care.
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Letters to the Editor Show Courtship for Open Signatures
The Progress notes many recent letters to the editor are unsigned or signed with pseudonyms. It will withhold writers' names if needed, but letters sent to this paper must include a verifiable signature and a telephone number.
Gratitude for Help After Son's Guillain-Barré Illness
A family thanks friends for support during their son's Guillain-Barré syndrome in British Columbia. They report recovery beginnings, insurance cover, and funds raised as sufficient. They request no further donations and ask for continued prayers.
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British Columbia
Nixon as courier in Peking pressures Taiwan issue
Washington officials consider Nixon possible emissary to relay moderates’ bid for closer China ties while Taiwan’s status remains in question. Analysts note power struggles, Mao’s fading clarity, and distrust of Kissinger as Washington and Beijing exchange ambiguous signals.
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Teng
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Mao
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Manahawkin Woman Competes in 4 H Breeding Contest
West Columbus Messenger notes attendees advised not to wear pants. Toms River Reporter lists the event featuring a Manahawkin woman in a 4 H breeding contest.
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