Editorial Page Opposes Death Penalty But Sees Likely Passage
The piece argues against capital punishment citing its ineffectiveness and potential for negative outcomes such as hijackers choosing suicide. It notes broad support and a Senate bill broadening penalties while warning against mandatory execution and urging mercy as advised by Attorney General Gary Nelson.
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United States Supreme Court
Aisha
Senate
Gary Nelson
Arizona
Butz Leads Administration to Cut Rural Programs
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz, promising to fight for farmers, steers the budget toward cuts in rural programs. The Rural Environment Assistance Program and emergency loans face deep reductions while interest rates rise for the Rural Electrification Administration, worsening conditions for small farmers compared to larger agribusiness subsidies.
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Earl Butz
Butz
Nixon Kissinger pact may grant Thieu a decent chance in Vietnam
The Nixon Kissinger Paris talks yield a new agreement changing the Oct ceasefire from a decent interval to a decent chance for South Vietnam. The plan increases a 5,000 man policing force with inspected DMZ arms and tighter controls, promising stronger independent survival for Thieu's state. The bombing of Hanoi Haiphong is cited as pivotal to press Hanoi to accept stricter terms.
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Washington
U.S
Nixon
Hanoi
Haiphong
Vietnam
Henry Kissinger
Paris
South Vietnam
Kissinger
Kissinger-Le Duc Tho
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U. S
Peking
Canada
Poland
Indonesia
Hungary
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Van Horne on the right to life and death in modern medicine
A reflective essay argues for the patient’s right to choose death when life is sustained by machines. It discusses Dr Henry Huxley and the Trumankept comatose president case, euthanasia debates, and NHS and NYS positions, urging humane care and better treatment for the elderly.
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San Francisco
Commission of Crime
London
Henry Huxley
Huxley
Gervas
Truman
American Hospital Assn
New York State
England
Crippen
Naomi Bluestone
New York Times
Mailbag Judge faces call for removal over rulings
Letters from Charles and Lorraine Westfahl of Scottsdale accuse federal Judge Carl Muecke of pampering justice. They allege the Arizona Board of Regents must reinstate fired ASU professor Morris Starsky and condemn light sentences for five men in marijuana cases.
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Carl Muecke
Arizona Board of Regents
Morris Starsky
Arizona State University
Starsky
ASU
Muecke
United States
Charles & Lorraine Westfahl
Scottsdale
Congratulations on Your Newspaper’s Tenth Anniversary
A reader from Scottsdale praises the newspaper on its tenth anniversary and credits advertising support for eight and a half years. The note extends best wishes and continued success.
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Scottsdale
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