Editorial on rising smog and urgent emission action
The piece warns of dangerous photo chemical oxidants near 0.1 ppm in Maricopa County. It cites dust levels nearly double normal, tied to windless days and heavy smog. Calls for stricter auto inspection and firm smelter standards to prevent a killer smog in coming years.
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Maricopa County
Meany pushes for 2.50 minimum wage amid inflation risk
George Meany and AFL CIO leaders press for a raise from 1.60 to 2.50 an hour arguing in an election year it could advance labor aims. Critics say a large hike would erode profits, raise unemployment, and spark higher prices, worsening inflation.
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On The Line Sherman's brushoff remains a classic
A compact look at famous rebuffs in politics and culture. Quotes from Sherman to critique running for president, and later notes on Hubert Humphrey George Wallace Rudolf Bing and other figures. The piece surveys sharp retorts and their enduring punch in public life.
Mailbag critiques party bossism in Arizona race
A reader denounces back room politics in Arizona Fourth District candidate selection calling coin flip procedures a suppression of voter voice. The letter argues for grassroots choice and questions if a coin flip would guide a congressman’s votes and urges returning party control to the people.
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Republican Party
Arizona
Mr. Baker
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Liberated women under fire over double standard in golf scandal
Column denounces perceived sex trade by top male golfers offering company to businessmen and politicians. It argues this mirrors historic gender bias, questions tax treatment of such services, and mocks male justifications while urging women’s Lib movement to challenge the trend.
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America
Internal Revenue Service
Progress Letters to Editor Guide Limits
The article explains a 400 word limit for letters to the editor due to space constraints. It requires contributors to include name and home address for verification and notes typewritten letters are preferred.
Hoover faces final fate as Nixon wary of ousting FBI chief
Inside Report notes White House awe over Hoover's support and Nixon’s reluctance to force Hoover out in an election year. Officials say the FBI has declined under Hoover, that only a new director could reform it, and Mardian leads the push for change while fears of Hoover’s omnipotence persist.
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