Privacy Act File Turns Up Skimpy FBI Dossier
A reader reviews a personal file under the Privacy Act and finds a sparse, sometimes inaccurate FBI record. Clippings from 1971 quote Melvin Belli calling Hoover un American, and notes from Denver Oregon and University of Oregon pages reveal scattered details. The piece ends with a mix of mild amusement and unease at Big Brother watching.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Scottsdale
Melvin Belli
Belli
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Jonathan Marshall
Denver
University of Colorado
Oregon
Memphis
Tenn
Marshall
Adlai Stevenson
University of Oregon
Big Brother
Emission inspections roll out in Maricopa and Pima counties
As smog concerns rise, Arizona lawmakers require vehicle emission tests in Maricopa and Pima. First test stations are open, but enforcement begins months away. Public worry grows over potential rights violations.
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Pogo
Maricopa
Pima
Emission Debate Grows Over Car Inspections in Arizona
Citizens criticize selective state car inspection rules amid rising smog in Phoenix and Tucson. Scientists say auto pollution is the main offender and urge decisive action to improve air quality.
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Pima
Maricopa
Phoenix
Tucson
Reagan faces tax plan critique in New Hampshire primary
In Conway New Hampshire Reagan struggles with a $90 billion federal state funding shift proposal. Critics push for clear financing details while supporters say the issue is complex and potentially damaging to his campaign. Reagan’s foreign policy remarks vex aides and raise questions about preparedness for the primary.
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Conway
N.H
Ronald Reagan
New Hampshire
Ford
North Woods
Washington
California
Reagan
Gorham
Manchester Union
William Loeb
Dwight Eisenhower
Mbonga Civil War Draft Pacts Shock Mbongan Leader
In a dark satirical exchange, Kissinger explains a tripartite draft pact among superpowers over Angola style proxy wars. Mbonga's head asks about a new league as he negotiates a one year contract with a $1 million mortars and rockets bonus.
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U.S. State Department
Humberto McReily
Dread
TGIF
Popular Front
Mbonga
Angola
Mbonga Tigers
BBDO
United
Mbongan Freedom Movement
Mac
Babbit ruling could save Arizona taxpayers millions
Attorney General Babbit orders maximum competition for state agency purchases and bans most brand-name buys. The change, if enforced, could save about 7 million annually with room to improve in schools and colleges where roughly 55 million in spending could be moved to competitive bids. James A. Ingalis, Scottsdale.
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Bruce E. Babbit
Department of Administration
Executive Department
Arizona
Babbit
James A. Ingalis
Scottsdale
Bottle bill gains more proponents in Arizona
The Bicentennial year sparks support for a bottle bill with ARC, a new group named Arizonans for Returnable Containers. Critics claim recycling by metal and glass groups under BIRP has done little to curb litter on Arizona roads and open spaces.
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ARC
BIRP
Arizona
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Reagan Camp
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Israel
Lions Club
Moultonboro
Here
U.S
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Middle East
Manhattan
Copley News Service
Arthur Hoppe
Henry Kissinger
W.B
Doc’ Wright
Jerry McElfresh
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ariz
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