Arizona must form blue ribbon energy commission now
The piece argues Arizona faces an escalating energy shortage with rising bills and inadequate responses. It calls for a state funded blue ribbon energy commission of independent experts to study options, promote conservation, and develop nonpolluting energy sources beyond failed federal solar efforts.
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Young reshapes diplomacy with outspoken UN envoy
Andrew Young, U S ambassador to the United Nations, shocks traditional diplomats with blunt critique and bold stance on racism. He and President Carter share friendship as the U S seeks nonaligned support. Young's Africa tour eased distrust, highlighting his race as an asset in addressing regional issues.
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Nuclear power economics questioned by critics and experts
A pair of recent studies cast doubt on nuclear power economics. CEP finds 1976 reactor capacity at 57 percent, with larger plants less efficient, while the Environmental Action Foundation cites 100 percent cost overruns and high waste disposal costs. Critics note fewer new plants, legal liability limits, and future fuel alternatives.
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Editor Praises May 31 Jewish Arab Lands Piece
A reader letter compliments the May 31 editorial Few Jews in Arab lands for accuracy and relevance. The message says the paper is excellent and thanks the editor, also praising the Conrad cartoon as a superb analogy.
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Carter halts sale of Cyber 76 to the Soviet Union
President Carter issued a stop order denying export licenses for Control Data’s Cyber 76, a weather study machine with alleged military potential. Brzezinski notified Commerce Secretary Kreps that the deal is off, aiming to prevent Soviet access and preserve U.S. security.
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Larry Liberal Takes On Gay Rights As His New Cause
In a candid exchange reporter Arthur Hoppe follows Larry Liberal as he reflects on aging and shifts in liberal priorities. Larry endorses gay rights, insists on equal treatment, and recalls past battles with Bull Connor while acknowledging evolving social norms.
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