School Board advisers panel raises questions for bond plan
The editorial critiques the school board chosen advisers for a new facilities and bond plan. It notes heavy ties to Ai Research Motorola and Valley engineering firms, lack of representation from university, arts, tourism, developers, and Dickson Electronics, and warns that April completion limits time for a fall classroom addition. It questions board freedom, public involvement, and whether the panel will act independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AiResearch Manufacturing Co
AiResearch
Motorola
Valley
Phoenix
Arizona State University
School of Education
Scottsdale
Dickson Electronics
The Value of Signed Letters to the Editor
A reader laments unsigned letters to the editor and questions the impact of anonymous harshness. The piece argues for signing letters to promote constructive critique and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea
India's hunger crisis and agricultural hurdles examined
Ralph McGill discusses India's 458 million dollar grain aid from the Soviet Union and the broader hunger problem. He recalls Nehru's hopes, notes vast linguistic divisions, colonial legacies, and religious tension that hinder farming progress while describing local scenes of hunger and animal interference with crops.
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India
Soviet Union
Subcontinent
McGill Mass
China
Russia
Middle East
Europe
Canada
United States
Government Negligence Opened by 1946 Tort Claims Act
The article explains how the Federal Tort Claims Act allowed lawsuits against the government for ordinary negligence. It cites cases of a bear attack, a car crash caused by an FBI agent, a fall at a Veterans' Hospital, and a window injury at a post office. It notes limits on intentional wrongs and high level decisions. An AWA feature by WII Bernard.
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Nevada
Capitol Building
Sam
FBI
Veterans' Hospital
Moyers Resignation Shifts LBJ Circle Toward Texas Conservatives
The Moyers departure accelerates a shift inside the Johnson White House toward a Texas establishment ideology led by Gov. Connally and aides like Jake Jacobsen and Horace Busby. Joseph Califano remains central in policy, while W. Marvin Watson Jr. shapes a inward looking mood that could narrow Johnson's political contacts.
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Texas
Moyers
Aidies
John B. Connally
Joseph Califano
Brooklyn
White House
National Democratic Party
Nberals
Johnson
Jake Jacobsen
Austin
Horace Busby
Busby
LBJ Ranch
W. Marvin Watson, Jr
Watson
Barry Goldwater Blasts McNamara Over Pilot Shortage
In Tokyo Barry Goldwater attacks Secretary McNamara for misrepresenting the United States pilot shortage. He cites 1961 warnings, wartime strain from Vietnam, and policy moves diminishing training and flight readiness while urging Congress to act.
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Tokyo
U.S. Air
United States
Benatea Preparedness Subcommittee
Goldwater
Robert Strange McNamara
McNamara
Vietnam
Air Force
Congress
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Ralph McGill
Nehru
New Delhi
Stick
Sk Ve
Oyce Dee
Ryan Lawyer
Yellowstone National Park
American War Association
WII Bernard
Christian
Heveans
Neovak
LBJ
Washington
Bill D. Moyers
Johnson White House
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic Party
Evans
Novak
Barry Goldwater
Tactical Air Command
Jonathan Marshall
Kerry McElfresh
W.B
Doc" Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park Plaza
Ariz
Lasgpe Gros
Abi
Newspapers Association For Gresser Public Farving
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