COST group spurs park flood control debate in Scottsdale
After a tense sales tax vote in Scottsdale, COST leaders pledged to offer alternatives. City officials held an open meeting with 100 residents, but few spoke and no new proposals emerged. A suggestion called for an advisory committee of COST and other leaders to craft a financing plan for flood control and Indian Bend wash greenbelt.
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Scottsdale
COST
Tims
Indian Bend Wash
Council
Earth Day Idea Grows Into Earth Week Movement
Reflection on Senator Gaylord Nelson and the 1969 Earth Day sparked a national push toward a full Earth Week. The idea gained broad support, including endorsement from the National Governors Conference, with expectations of wider participation in conservation efforts across ages.
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Gaylord
Nélson
Wisconsin
Nelson
National Governors Conference
Earth
National Day Care Crisis Calls for Government Action
Dr. Keyserling chairs a 90 city day care survey under the National Council of Jewish Women. She argues that while some centers exist most are bad, charging mothers $2 to $4 daily, with many children kept in poor conditions lacking care and affection. The piece notes 12 million mothers with young children and the need for federal leadership.
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New York
Vietnam
Keyserling
National Council of Jewish Women
Eleanor
Roosevelt
Perate
Women’s Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Arizona Republican leadership debates shape House future
In Washington Rhodes of Maricopa County and other Arizona figures figure in GOP leadership talks. The piece traces Rhodes stance on Anderson Devine shifts and potential changes if intra party uprisings succeed or fail. It notes Ford as minority leader and Arends as deputy, with broader implications for Arizona’s Third District and Congress dynamics.
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Orren Beaty
John J. Rhodes
Maricopa’ County
Rhodes
Congress
Gerald R. Ford
Rmieh
Eever
House
Ford
Rep
Leslie C. Arends
Bob Wilsons
R-Calif
lhan-Ca
Vandersoe
R-Il
Republican Conference
Anderson
Melvin ‘Laird
Nixon
Samuel L. Devine
Ohio
Sam Steiger
Arizona
Devine
Anderson-Deviné
John McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Keown
Joseph Martin
Martin
Charles Halleck
Indiana
E Tendarshin
Steiger
Nixon faces steel price hike tests in inflation fight
The Bethlehem Steel increase and the White House response shape Nixon’s wage price strategy. Experts debate jawboning and potential imports boosts while labor and management weigh next moves. Officials warn inflation risks loom if policy stalls.
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Washington
Nixon
Bethlehem Steel Co
National Assn. ‘of Manufacturers
NAM
A. Pall
Bethlehem
White ‘House
Davis-Bacon
Labor
James Hodgson
White House
V. Burns
Coris Walker
Prisoner Hoax Tactics by North Vietnam Criticized
The Baltimore Sun denounces North Vietnam for exploiting prisoner of war issues to widen U.S. divisions and influence families. It calls prisoner broadcasts during Christmas a cruel cynical production and notes some prisoners are well despite censorship.
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North Vietnam
Baltimore Sun
Logan Act probes target Hanoi peace visitors
Washington demands explanation from the State Department over enforcement of the Logan Act. The act bars U.S. citizens from negotiating with foreign governments without authority to influence U.S. policy, a point raised as leftist visitors travel to Hanoi on peace missions. The act carries fines up to 500 dollars and possible imprisonment up to three years.
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Washington
State Department
Hanoi
United States
Bray condemns student diplomacy over Vietnam war dealings
Rep. William Bray cites a letter to Secretary Rogers condemning student left wing efforts to travel to Hanoi and sign a peace treaty. He denounces self appointed diplomats and calls for enforcing the Logan Act and a strong State Department response.
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William Bray
R-Ind
William Rogers
Bray
Congress
Hanpi
Tos
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