Editorial warns SB 3212 threatens wildlife in Arizona
The Audubon Society and conservationists oppose Senate Bill 3212 by Sen. Paul Fannin, which would shift federal lands under state control, risking national parks, rare species like the bald eagle and Kaibab squirrel, and undermining federal wildlife safeguards. The piece urges against the bill, arguing for careful wildlife protection amid urbanization.
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Odell Fees Feed Turbulence In Scottsdale Teachers Survey
The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers billed for consulting with William Odell at 25 per hour after three teachers met with him via an associate. The row centers on paying Odell a flat fee and the resulting question of who owes whom for the discussions. Citizens and officials favored cooperation though some questioned the billing.
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Humphrey faces McCarthy fourth party risk in 1968 race
Humphrey campaign managers study state election laws for a possible McCarthy third or fourth party run. They compare 1968 to 1948 Truman era fractions while Johnson's control over Vietnam policy and convention tactics loom large.
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Mailbag letter questions emergency relief changes by the State Board
In a letter of concern the writer contests the boards 5:30 p.m. June 26 emergency adoption of relief provisions saying no emergency justified the move and calling for a July public meeting. The author notes a 250000 return to the general fund and urges transparency and community discussion.
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Gun Ownership Figures Draw Fire in Debate
A letter blasts gun-control supporters over alleged inflated figures. Citing Congressional records filed Jan 30 1968 and an FBI report, the author claims 40 to 50 million Americans own firearms and cites a specific crime rate figure.
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Republicans misread Humphrey as Johnson foe in 1968 race
David N. Sandlin argues that Lyndon Johnson will let Hubert Humphrey run as an independent voice, not a Johnson proxy, and that Republicans misjudge Humphrey’s strength as a legislative innovator. He notes Humphrey’s role in Medicare, Peace Corps, and civil rights, and cites gun-law debates and Arizona’s stance on gun legislation during 1966–68.
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Resurrection City and the King era in historical perspective
The piece recalls Resurrection City after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, noting its aims and the need for a Poor People’s March. Ralph Abernathy Hosea Williams and others are referenced as leaders, with remarks on nonviolence and the challenges of defining clear objectives.
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Reconciliation and protests mix during 1968 events
The piece recalls a 1968 scene with a low level sonic boom at the Air Force Academy and quiet acknowledgment by Harold Brown. It follows Maureen Reagan campaigning for conservative causes and notes Rev. Abernathy guiding protests with tempered discipline. It highlights legislative gains and welfare changes amid ongoing civil rights activism despite disruption.
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