SRP blamed over flood control after Scottsdale spillway veto
The article argues SRP bears responsibility for flood risks along the Arizona Canal, noting 1972 breaks caused over 10.5 million in damage and that a planned spillway could have prevented much of the catastrophe. It urges SRP leadership changes if it fails to cooperate with other agencies.
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Corps of Engineers
Arizona
Grand Canals
Arizona Canal
SRP
Dems Guilty Too say Armitage on Campaign Wiretaps
Connie Armitage leader of Republican Women contends Goldwater camp was also bugged. She calls Watergate overblown but sees it as a catalyst for possible election reform and accountability.
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Barry Goldwater
Connie Armitage
National Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Goldwater
Congress
Ehrlichman’s long bid to seize CREEP power ends
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak detail John Ehrlichman attempt to control major states and place top aides in CREEP during 1972 73 while pushing for influence over the domestic side of government. Ehrlichman faced opposition from Clark MacGregor and H R Haldeman as the White House security push failed.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
FBI
White House
Ehrlichman
Creep
Nixon
Clark MacGregor
MacGregor
John N. Mitchell
Ehhrlichman
U.S
Mitchell
Edward L. Morgan
John C. Whitaker
Domestic Affairs Council
California
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
New York
Missouri
Fredrick V. Malek
Miami Beach
San Clemente
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Malek
Checks and balances turn on big checks
Reader Steve Martin of Scottsdale argues the Nixon administration treats large financial contributions as a way to tilt power, comparing the idea to checks and balances and invoking Joseph Kennedy as a point of pride.
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Joseph Kennedy
Steve Martin
Scottsdale
Arizona
Look Where I Found Moral Take Yourself for Granted
A humor sketch traces Kafka Quince, a man who spends a life seeking self knowledge through colleges, jobs, therapy, and fads, only to discover at 89 that self creation is elusive, ending with a wry tombstone inscription about taking oneself for granted.
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Arthur Hoppe
Kafka Quince
Quince
Life
Millicent Mark
World Neighbors aids Nigeria and East Africa with small loans
John Peters of World Neighbors describes a shoestring approach that helps the Modede family in Nigeria recover from famine by seed, fish, and a $4.20 revolving loan repaid to fund new assistance. The program expands to Tanzania and promotes self help, literacy, and local farming.
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John Peters
Peters
Yale
Oklahoma City
Zaire
Belgian Congo
James Modede
Walter Ossai
World Neighbors Rural Service Program
Walter
Modede
Rural Service
U.S
World Neighbors
Peace Corps
Christ
Martin Msseemmaa
Ymca-World Neighbors
Washington
Oklahoma
Portland Avenue
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