Editorial calls for limits on crop spraying near Scottsdale homes
East Scottsdale residents report nausea dizziness and headaches from nearby Salt River Indian Reservation spraying. A University of Arizona study warns of possible harmful effects and urges buffer zones and compromises balancing farming needs with residents safety. The piece suggests banning spraying with east winds and exploring land use changes near Pima Road.
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East Scottsdale
University of Arizona
Salt River
State Health Department
Pima Road
Spaceflight progress: Skylab crew surpasses two weeks aloft
The Skylab mission with Charles Conrad Dr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz has exceeded two weeks in orbit. The article views the routine of long duration spaceflight as a milestone that builds on past feats and may unlock future scientific breakthroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Conrad
Joseph Kerwin
Paul Weitz
Space
Nixon faces impeachment talk deepens in national debate
The impeachment question looms with regretful tones as supporters and critics from both parties weigh Nixon's fate. Critics note long record of political missteps, while defenders claim impeachment would refine a wounded presidency. A 1937 California ethics scare in Nixon’s early career is recounted as a cautionary tale from Irving Wallace’s forthcoming The Grand Bazaar.
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New York
Nixon
America
Bella Abzug
Barry Goldwater
Patrick Lucey
Wisconsin
Nicholas von Hoffman
Marine Band
Christian Science Monitor
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Richard Nixon
Peking
Moscow
Henry Kissinger
Tricky Dick
Leonard Lurie
California
Irving Wallace
On the Line Man's Castle Home in peaceful Ireland
A reflective piece in Ashford Castle County Mayo recounts Ireland's peace in the Republic versus Ulster trouble. It highlights Ashford Castle's history from Elizabethan wars to Lord Ardilaun's restoration, and notes current owner John A. Mulcahy of New York advancing renovations while hosting cultural events and a Derby trip for colleagues.
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Bob Considine Ashford Castle
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Ulster
Republic of Ireland
Belfast
Derry
Tourist Board
Republic
Dublin
Killarney
Connemara
Clare
Clifden
Galway
Waterford
Old Ground
Ennis
Waterville
Ring
Kerry
Shaw
Yeats
Joyce
Jim Bishop
John F. Kennedy
New York
Ashford Castle
Elizabeth I
Herman
Robert Bingham
de Burgos
Benjamin Lee Guinness
Sir Ben
Ardilaun
Lough Carrib
Prince of Wales
George V
Lord Ardilaun
John A. Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Jack
Pat
Readers urge USAC action after 1973 Indianapolis 500
The Mailbag calls for USAC reform after Hoppe’s column The Greatest 500 Ever. It urges three fronts: race officials upgrade including replacing Widan and Fengler, stricter safety measures with engine bans and speed limits, and enhanced track safety highlighting Indianapolis lacking modern devices used in European circuits.
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Arthur Hoppe
Hoppe
USAC
Salt Walther
Widan
Fengler
Homebuyers Warn Against Negligent Builders in Valley
A Valley homebuyer urges public scrutiny of builders after a year and a half of disputes. She cites multiple complaints, involvement of the state registrar of contractors, and advises buyers to investigate builders and their prior customers. She endorses a Guaranteed House program under HUD review to protect new home buyers.
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State Registrar of Contractors
FHA
HUD
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Alfred Paonessa
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