New Doomsday Threat Ozone Debate Emerges
Editorial warns the ozone layer shields life from ultraviolet rays and could suffer from aerosol cans supersonic jets and nuclear tests. It notes bills to ban sprays, states actions, and NAS studies while stressing the need to balance science and risk.
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Arizona
Oregon
Defense Department
Earth
National Academy of Sciences
Grain detente marked by new U S Soviet grain deal
The USDA announced another grain deal with the Soviet Union as Soviet crops are forecast to fall about ten percent. Secretary Earl Butz promotes generosity to win concessions, noting past experiences that raised domestic prices, shortages, and inflation while benefiting large grain interests.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Soviet Union
Earl Butz
Ussr
Kremlin
Buzz
United States
Germany
Zarb
Gallup
Energy use debate questions progress on conservation
The piece argues that despite statements to the contrary the U S lacks a broad energy conservation ethic. It cites rising fuel demand into 1975, high prices driving some change, and calls for leadership to curb consumption amid long term resource and environmental concerns.
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Jeff Stansbury
Edward Flattau
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
American Petroleum Institute
Ford Administration
Frank Zarb
Ford
Zarb
White House
Letters to the editor require real signatures and contact
The Progress notes many letters to the editor remain unsigned or signed with pseudonyms and cannot be published. It will withhold writers' names if needed but letters sent here must include a verifiable signature and a phone number for staff confirmation.
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Arthur Hoppe
Idi Amin
Uganda
Amin
England
Elizabeth
Idi
Africa
Pish
Tosh
Great Britain
Opec
Suez Canal
Mailbag argues for stronger environmental review rules
Writer condemns a local federal ruling on CCAP and CAP cases as unfair and calls for immediate injunctions and stricter adherence to the 1970 Environmental Act. He accuses officials of loopholes and urges prosecution of land actions, water mixing, and project planning until proper environmental statements are filed.
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Ft. McDowell Reservation
Colorado
CAP
CCAP
Plea to Break Car Window for Baby Trapped Inside
Letter from Louis J. Mennutt of Phoenix urging Scottsdale Police to prioritize saving a baby locked in a car over preserving glass. He recounts a 2:38 p.m. incident on 73rd Street and Continental Road where officers used a hanger and avoided breaking the window, insisting the child’s life matters most.
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Scottsdale
Louis J. Mennut
Phoenix
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