Jackson Proposes Six Environmental Bills in Congress
Editorial notes Sen. Henry M. Jackson advances six environmental measures this year. Key proposals include 170 million dollars over five years for state land-use planning, 100 million for strip mine regulation and reclamation, beach protection and island land preservation, expansion of the Youth Conservation Corps, new federal land management guidelines, and adding at least 11 areas to the National Wilderness Preservation System in the East.
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Sen
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Congress
Jackson
Arizona
Youth Conservation Corps
Corps
West
Catastrophic kidney illness hits Arizona families
Pat McElfresh reports that nearly 100 kidney disease victims exist in Arizona with six cases in Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. Families struggle as artificial kidney treatments costing up to 260 dollars per session deplete savings, with patients needing two weekly treatments. The article argues state support is needed to prevent financial ruin for affected households.
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Pat McElfresh
Scottsdale
Art Silverman
Arizona
McElfresh
Paradise Valley
Strauss Battles a Stacked Deck in Democratic Fight
Washington struggles unfold as Robert Strauss faces a reformer–dominated setup for the Woodcock and Charter Commissions. He vows to enlarge the Charter Commission and appoint 25 new national committee members, challenging entrenched leftist influence and signaling a long battle ahead.
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Washington
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Democratic Party
McGovernite
Jean Westtwood
United Auto-Workers
Leonard Woodcock
McGovern Reform Commission
Woodcock
Westwood
Kenneth Bode
McGovern
Phyllis Segal
New Politics
Eli Segal
Sara Kovner
New York
Maryin Shapiro
California
William Hart
New Jersey
Woodcock Commission
Meade Esposito
Brooklyn
Michael Johnson
Pennsylvania
Afl-Cio
Democratic National Committee
New Charter Commission
Anti-New Politics
NDC
Charter Commission
Terry Sanford
Duke University
Truce Confusion Between North Vietnamese Forces
Fragmentary remarks describe a holiday truce and confusion over its end. References to a North Vietnamese general and uncertain timing illustrate a tense, disjointed wartime scene about soldiers in South Vietnam and their uncertain prospects.
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Seagood
Prase-Hat
South Vietnam
Type Slips Home Towns and Villages Again
In a fragmented report, opposing sides claim differing fates for civilians during conflict. The text suggests confusion over who is present and who dies, with references to Viet Cong, truces like Tet, and lingering concerns about families and relocation.
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Tet
Sorel
35 mph speed limit proposal gains support
A Scottsdale reader urges a universal 35 mile per hour limit after noting Connecticut's early success reducing traffic deaths with strict enforcement. He argues the rule could save lives while legal challenges unfold, inviting council action or legislative cudgels.
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Law
Connecticut
Christmas Complaints Spur City Crew Schedule Debate
Readers complain that city refuse crews were off on Christmas day sparking 300 plus calls. The tone questions holiday staffing and notes tougher action on New Year’s.
Senate haven for presidential hopefuls grows with McGovern return
The 93rd Congress sees many senators eyeing national race chances. George S. McGovern’s Senate comeback follows a series of foes who pursued or pursued but failed at the Democratic or other party nominations, including Humphrey Muskie Sparkman and Eagleton, highlighting the Senate as a springboard or refuge for aspirants.
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Steve Gerstel
Washington
UPI
Senate
Oval Office
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
McGovern
South Carolina
Strom, Thurmond
States Rights
Arizona
Barry M. Goldwater
Minnesota
Hubert
Rot
Goldwater
White House
Humphrey
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Alabama
John J. Sparkman
Adlai Stevenson
Nore
Missouri
F. Eagleton
Mike Mansfield
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
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