Canniken test hearings heighten Amchitka risk worries
AEC Alaska hearings on Canniken set for Amchitka Island expose fears of a massive underground explosion. Senator Gravel cites past test failures and potential radioactive leakage, including radiated water 1200 times safe levels, plus a WWII poison gas dump in the Bering Sea.
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Nevada
Phoenix Council Approves High Rise Clash Over 12th Street
Phoenix council granted approval for three 16 story buildings at 12th Street and Osborn despite concerns about the Central Phoenix Plan corridor between 7th Street and 7th Avenue. Developer Athena Hare Burch claimed vested rights dating to 1963.
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Council urged to test zoning limits in court
The Phoenix Council is urged to pursue court testing of zoning decisions, citing Arizona precedent that cities can restrict zoning or remove advantages. Proponents argue community welfare and sound planning trump vested interests and call for courage and questions in future decisions.
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Burch
Phoenix
Arizona
Nixon under pressure as Soviet Egypt pact tightens Mideast squeeze
Washington watchers warn of a sharp rise in Soviet arms shipments to Cairo and the risk they trigger a harsher U.S. stance toward Israel. The Moscow Cairo treaty may shift initiative to Moscow, increasing political danger for President Nixon and complicating his broad Arab diplomacy.
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Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
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Connecticut
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Military recruiting in 1960s mood and poster age contrasts
The piece contrasts Army Marine Corps recruiting pitches with cooler Navy and Air Force approaches amid Vietnam era tensions. It notes potential zero-draft Congress plans, recalls World War I Uncle Sam posters by James Montgomery Flagg, and mentions New York Athletic Club debates on allegiance amid war.
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Views Good
An economist from the U S Chamber of Commerce predicts the average American family will see income rise about 60 percent by 1980, from 10 000 to 16 000 dollars, but taxes are also expected to double, erasing gains and leaving many worse off if inflation continues. The piece notes politicians may escape the squeeze.
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Globe
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Saguaro Is Trouble Spot Sparks School Rule Debate
A May 31 1971 Progress letter cites a county attorney opinion limiting school officials authority to handle student misdeeds off campus. A parent recounts cigarette incidents near the home and school suspension fears, criticizing rules and highlighting confusion over jurisdiction and discipline.
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Colonnado
Saguaro High School Dress Code Opinion Letter
A Saguaro High School student argues for the free dress code, saying it reduces issues seen under strict policies. The writer questions whether free dress affects performance or behavior and raises concerns about students appearing sleepy or on drugs, sharing a personal experience.
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Saguaro High School
Saguaro
Parents responsibility in school conduct debate
Letter to the Scottsdale Progress argues fault for student misbehavior rests with parents not schools. The writer claims 5600 parents should oversee 2800 students and urges higher parental involvement to address societal shortcomings.
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Scottsdale
Saguaro High School
Saguaro High School Faces Reputation Debate
Community voices express frustration that a few students’ actions overshadow the school’s many state titles in swimming, numerous sports championships, arts awards, and scholastic achievements, urging focus on the majority’s positive contributions.
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Saguaro
Saguaro High School
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