Ostrich Syndrome Hurts Phoenix Water Plans in Valley
The Phoenix area faces a growing water shortage as Paradise Valley and Deer Valley grow, planners ignored supply, CAP funding delays push 1985 availability, and SRP loans dwindle causing about 180000 residents to lack water rights. Officials must confront reality and plan for future needs.
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Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Deer Valley
North
Scottsdale
John Beatty
Central Arizona
Salt River
SRP
Stereotype of a madman in Uganda regime
The piece labels Idi Amin Dada as a dangerous psychopath whose brutal rule and threats endanger missionaries and international stability. It argues for recalling nationals and uniting in an economic boycott to isolate Uganda, hoping Amin is deposed by his own people.
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Hollywood
Idi Amin Dada
Uganda
Amin
Entebbe
Bicycle Club Promotes Safety Month in Arizona
The Arizona Bicycle Club proclaims March as Bicycling and Bicycle Safety Month to raise public awareness of bicycling as recreation and a pollution free transportation option. The Scottsdale Chapter has over 20 riders with Sunday rides from City Hall at 7:30 a.m. and longer Saturday tours to Saguaro Lake, plus statewide bicycle tours.
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Arizona Bicycle Club
Scottsdale
Scottsdale City Hall
Saguaro Lake
CAP Debate: Private Profit From Public Works Angers Voter
A Republican speaker criticizes CAP funding and flood land speculation in Paradise Valley. He argues private interests profit while broad taxpayers face higher bills as CAP dike raises land values and public costs. He urges heavy taxation on private gains to fund the project.
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Indian Bend
Paradise Valley
Turley questioned on APS funding and solar energy role
A reader criticizes APS top executive Keith Turley for hosting a radio in show while pushing ratepayer funded construction. The letter questions program format, funding plans for a nuclear plant, and a potential conflict between Turley's APS role and chairing the Solar Energy Research Commission.
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Arizona Public Service Co
Keith Turley
APS
Turley
Arizona Solar Energy Research Commission
Solar Energy Commission
Hughes Files Reveal Illusive Billionaire Behind Public Mask
Washington Merry go Round reports secret Howard Hughes files now with the IRS expose a link to the CIA and Watergate figures. The documents portray a dying, neglected genius who alternated vast business decisions with bizarre personal habits while Mexican authorities seized his Acapulco penthouse papers.
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Washington
Howard Hughes
Internal Revenue Service
Hughes
Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Robert Bennett
Acapulco
Las Vegas
Houston
Progress welcomes concise signed letters to the editor
The Progress invites readers to send letters to the editor under 300 words and signed in pen or typewritten for preference. Signatures help verify authorship and integrity in community discourse.
Type Slips Boost Car Economy with Simple Habits
The Nantucket Mirror reports tips to raise fuel efficiency by 10 to 20 percent through simple driver habits and car maintenance.
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Nantucket
Mass
Extraordinary smog plagues Mexico City
Mexico City endures dense toxic air as mountains loom over a valley choked by auto and industrial emissions. The new Lopez Portillo administration vows action, strengthening a nascent environmental agency amid a lack of standards and rapid vehicle growth.
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Mexico City
Jose Lopez Portillo
Jimmy Carter
Mexico
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Denver
Colo
Mirena General Excellence award winner details
A brief item lists award recognition for Mirena with references to years 1875 1974 and 1973 as an Audit Bureau of Circulation member. It includes carrier and motor route notes and rates by mail in Arizona and out of state figures for weekly monthly and yearly advertising and circulation values.
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Mirena
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ariz
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