Editorial: Pipeline for profits fuels Alaska route push
The piece argues giant oil firms push the trans Alaska pipeline to bypass Canada while conservationists urge the Canada line. It notes TAPS would cross 789 miles in quake zones, risks oil spills, and that Congress may approve the Alaska route without heeding Interior findings. It calls for public outcry to favor the Canadian route.
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TAPS
Canada
Congress
Alaska
Midwest
Orient
Northwest
Department of the Interior
Department
Japan
Kids, Coaches Face Pressure As Little League Ends Season
The piece urges parents and managers to curb winning obsession as Little League playoffs near. It cites ejected coaches, an umpire renouncing games, and vandalized umpire tires to illustrate persistent overzealous behavior impacting youth baseball.
Van Horne View Grocery Grab Recalled Amid Price Fears
In a reflective column Harriet Van Horne recalls a 1960s grocery grab contest where a family looted a supermarket for 6274.64 dollars amid rising prices. She links the stunt to wartime shortages, Watergate era distrust, and calls for moral awakening as the economy eyes a potential bust.
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Harriet van Horne
New York
Washington
Russia
Middle America
Taylorville
Esquire
Pierre Rinfret
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
London Observer
U.S
Nixon widens cynicism by likening Watergate to politics
Washington editorials note President Nixon’s speech links Watergate to ordinary politics, risking further cynicism. The piece recalls arrests at the Democratic headquarters, Nixon’s initial downplaying, and calls for a firm pledge to expose and punish culprits, regardless of rank.
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Washington
UPE
Nixon
Democratic National
Goldwater Replies on Solar Energy Research in Arizona
Sen Goldwater defends diversified funding for solar research and urges Arizona readers to contact Drs Meinel at the University of Arizona. He notes NSF support and federal interest, contrasts with nuclear funding, and calls for greater congressional backing for solar energy development.
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Drs. Meinel
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Priority for solar energy calls for Arizona initiative
The June 11 editorial urges Arizona to lead solar power exploration amid rising fuel concerns. It questions federal action and suggests universities, private firms, or citizen groups could develop solar heating and power projects, noting Skylab as proof of feasibility and highlighting potential private funding.
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Arizona
Sunshine State
Congress
University of Arizona
Watergate probe quotes stir editorials in papers
A string of quoted reactions from Cleveland Plain Dealer and Milwaukee Journal highlights mixed feelings about the Watergate investigation. The Plain Dealer questions the scope, while the Milwaukee Journal notes notable public emotion and concern.
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Sloan
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By Norman Kempster
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Intelligencd
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National Science Foundation
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Watergate
Milwaukee Journal
Scottsdale
Jonathan
Jerry McElfresh
Audit Bureau of Circulation
National Pewspaper Association
Wspapers Association
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