Arizona Arts Commission under threat from legislator proposes abolition
The piece argues against Rep. Donna Carlson of Mesa proposing to abolish the Arizona Commission on the Arts and Humanities. It warns of losses to Flagstaff festivals, school programs, and young artists, noting the commission's funding from the state and NEA and urging greater support rather than elimination.
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Arizona
Mesa
Donna Carlson
Arizona Commission On the Arts and Humanities
Flagstaff
Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Carlson
Dam cost overruns plague water projects
A House committee cites astounding cost overruns in U S Bureau of Reclamation water resource projects. Critics say the bureau’s budget has long been a pork barrel favorite on Capitol Hill and urge action amid broad dismay.
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House
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Capitol Hill
Bureau
Public Works
Congress
Navy move derailed by court ruling reshapes environmental review
U S District Judge Gerhard A Gessell halted the Navy plans to move the Naval Oceanographic Office from Maryland to Mississippi demanding a revised environmental impact statement. Rep Gladys Spellman pushed the case amid House votes to block then approve the transfer. Judge Gessell noted possible national precedent and urged housing and school considerations for the 1300 workers, about 30 percent Black, before any final decision.
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Benjamin Shore Washington
CNS
Pauline
Naval Oceanographic Office
Maryland
U.S
Gerhard A. Gessell
Navy
Mississippi
Gladys N. Spellman
D-Md
Gessell
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Congress
Ford veto shows gap in labor understanding and fairness
The text argues President Ford misreads labor relations by vetoing a bill expanding picket rights. It claims management holds inherent leverage, and subcontractors reflect top management. thus, Ford’s veto hampers workers and ties subcontractors and top bosses together, undercutting labor’s leverage.
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Ford
Film About Food Stirs High School Controversy
A local letter-writer questions the merit of a forthcoming film titled About Food for home economics classes. The critic mocks its alleged obscenity and mas tication focus while praising democratic ideas in a playful, satirical tone.
Dropouts threaten Ford in Texas GOP showdown
Rows of Dallas campaign members blame Ford’s energy bill for a Texas setback. Reagan forces surge in Dallas and Houston threaten establishment control as Tower allies waver and new voters may swing the May 1 primary toward Reagan. Connally could become a favorite son option to salvage leadership.
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Robert Novak
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
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John B. Connally
Gerald Ford
Richard M. Nixon
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Washington
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Halboury
Bord Campaign
Fred Agnich
Republican National
Agnich
Tower
Republican Party
John Birchers
Justice Department
Connally
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