Editorial Calls for Welfare Reform in Arizona
The editorial condemns the Arizona Welfare Department led by John Graham for inefficiency and mismanagement. It cites Dr. Mech’s report on waste and the department returning 95 percent of federal funds for commodity foods, totaling 333 420 dollars, criticizing officials for ignorance and inaction.
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Edmund Mech
State Welfare Department
John Graham
Welfare Board
Glenn A. Jones
Graham
Department
Arizona
Agnew Honors Franco in 1936 Uprising Celebration
Vice President Agnew joined Franco in marking the anniversary of his 1936 coup and dictatorship. The piece notes Franco’s brutal rule, U S backing postwar ties, and criticism of honoring a regime seen as anti democratic while condemning the timing of the attack on American Negro leaders.
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Agnew
Speaking Frankly Man's Hostility to Woman Behind the Wheel
Mary McGrath argues that hostility to women becomes evident on highways as male drivers blame any woman behind the wheel for hazards. She contends such drivers use women as practice targets to vent insecurities and fuel ego before entering the workplace.
Letter writer disputes health education article quote
In a reader letter Mrs. Claude Prosnier defends her stance on Scottsdale health education courses. She says a July article misquoted her about pursuing a Supreme Court suit and notes she will not enroll her daughter in the courses. She supports keeping health non mandatory and criticizes the film on masturbation for bias.
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Supreme Court
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Board
Reuben
Claude Prosnier
AACLD thanks newspaper for school year coverage
The Arizona Association for Children with Learning Disabilities expresses gratitude for the newspaper’s coverage of the past school year. Bob English, past president of AACLD, notes the support is vital to the volunteer group.
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AACLD
Arizona Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Bob English
Ford switches stance sinks CBS contempt citation
The White House dictated Rep. Gerald Ford's reversal on the contempt citation against CBS and Dr. Frank Stanton over The Selling of the Pentagon film. Ford and House leaders faced bitterness as the vote failed, with Ford’s last minute shift cited as decisive. CBS hostility and a looming peace meeting could shape future ties.
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Gerald Ford
Michigan
House
Congress
Columbia Broadcasting System
White House
CBS
Frank Stanton
House Commerce Committee
Pentagon
Ford
Rep
Harley Staggers
West Virginia
Commerce Committee
William Springer
Illinois
Republican Committee
Springer
House, Commerce Committee
Dr. Stanton
Staggers
Views on the wage price spiral and controls
The piece notes a half percent rise in consumer prices and 4.4 percent year over year. It argues wage price controls could curb inflation but warns they bring bureaucracy and stifle enterprise, suggesting another method is needed to halt inflaton before decisive action.
Nixon aides weigh third party bid against Griffin in Michigan
At a secret Nixon campaign meeting at 1701 Pennsylvania Ave the operatives failed to push conservative Robert Huber to run a 1972 third party campaign against Senate majority whip Robert Griffin. Huber, a Detroit industrialist who nearly beat Lenore Romney in 1970, is forming a state Conservative Party and may run for the Senate.
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Nixon
Pennsylvania Ave
Robert Huber
Michigan
Robert Griffin
Senate
Huber
Detroit
Lenore Romney
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