Two views on crime and policy on justice
Editorial argues for shifting focus from harsh enforcement to crime prevention and reform. It notes tough penalties advocated by Richard Kleindienst and urges rethinking federal crime strategy including handling victimless crimes through health and welfare and rehabilitating prisons with education and psychiatric aid.
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Arizona
Richard Kleindienst
Justice Department
Kleindienst
Nixon
America
Alliance For Shaping Safer
Senator Smith’s 40 Percent Vote Rule Proposal
Sen Margaret Chase Smith of Maine urges a constitutional amendment to expel lawmakers who miss more than 40 percent of votes in a session. She argues members should work for their pay and represent the people, noting six senators and 21 representatives would be affected in the 91st Congress. The amendment faces slim odds, needing congressional approval.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Congress
Mrs. Smith
Hanoi presses for total dismantling of South Vietnam state
U S observers report Hanoi’s new peace demand calls for Saigon to disband its government and abolish its administrative network. A renewed Tet offensive is read as leverage to force acceptance of terms and possibly swing U S policy before Nixon’s China trip.
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Nixon
Peking
U.S
Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Paris
North Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Point Two
Saigon
Nhan Dan
Communist Party
South
Nam
Thieu
United States
China
Central Highlands
Progress Calls for Letters to Editor With Limits
The paper requests letters be limited to 400 words due to space constraints. Writers should include their name and home address for verification, and typewritten letters will be preferred by the editorial staff.
Recycling Centers Beware Do Not Dump Here
A Scottsdale letter from David Burn, Recycling Chairman of the Saguaro Ecology Club, urges residents to read posted signs at three recycling sites. The letter lists items accepted and rejected, notes vandalism and misplacement problems, and asks the public to avoid bringing glass due to safety hazards.
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Scottsdale
Volkswagen
Saguaro
Coronado
David Burn
Saguaro Ecology Club
Youths urged to join alley clean up
A Boy Scout writing for Port Arthur News proposes a block by block alley cleanup project in Scottsdale. He argues a monthly Saturday effort by local youths would improve the city’s cleanliness and help prevent disease.
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Scottsdale
Our Man Hoppe Nixon bound to win
A fictional account depicts the rise of The New Nixon as the Democratic nominee in 1972, contrasting the New Nixon with The Old Nixon. It describes grassroots clubs, a Miami convention nomination, and a high stakes race marked by televised pledges and accusations.
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Hoppe Nixon
Elmira
Utah
Quegley Twomb
Twomb
Nixon
Vietnam
Mr. Twomb
Miami
Peking
Moscow
Didate
Radiation from TV: fact or fiction?
The Plain Dealer notes John N. Ott of Sarasota discusses effects of television on plants and rats, claiming upside down bean growth, disorganized plant behavior, and hyperactive rats near TV. He cites lead shielding normalizes plants and links early TV exposure to campus unrest.
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John N. Ott
Ott
Sarasota
Fla
Cleveland
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