Albert urges action on energy crisis with gasless Sundays
The House Speaker Carl Albert replies to Ford's economic message criticizing the plan as inflationary and unfair to the poor. He proposes gasless Sundays and an excise tax on large cars, urging immediate bipartisan action to stabilize energy and the economy.
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Tasking About Aging Care In The Valley Letter
A reader criticizes a cartoon on nursing homes for blanket condemnation and fear, urging society to remember older citizens. The letter acknowledges good homes but cites national scandals in Arizona and calls for stronger regulations and inspections to protect quality care.
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Environmentalcrats: Poll shows officials tied to industry
A NC Memorial Hospital study of 417 pollution control professionals reveals that most view federal agencies as better enviro stewards than locals, yet many acknowledge industry influence and corporate ties. The piece questions the integrity of public protectors and predicts more polls.
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Mailbag letter defends nursing homes against criticism
Kathy Smith, Patient Services Coordinator at Golden Age Nursing Home in Scottsdale, argues that modern facilities strive for quality care despite funding limits and community apathy. She urges public involvement, hands on help, and a council to explore funding and care improvements for the elderly.
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Scottsdale teachers and CIO entanglement questioned
The letter argues Scottsdale teachers are selling professional status to CIO, noting CIO historically represents unskilled workers. It cites a nine percent self view as skilled professionals and commends Phil Strittmatter of the Scottsdale Professional Educators for aiming to preserve quality education.
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White House weighs tax rebate fate amid consumer mood survey
Private polling for the Ford White House suggests the 12 percent income tax cut may prompt savings and debt payoff rather than new purchases. Sindlinger interviews across 1,415 households from Jan 9 to 13 show 53 percent would save while 33.6 percent would spend the windfall, signaling weak consumer confidence and possible limits to fiscal stimulus.
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