Crisis claims by Nixon raise questions on energy outlook
The speech claimed the energy crisis had passed while Sen. Mansfield and Sen. Jackson noted continued gas lines and rising prices. Observers warn of lasting shortages without reduced consumption, new energy sources, and decisive leadership amid embargo pressures.
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William Simon
Arizona Sees 40 Percent Drop in Traffic Deaths
A mid February report shows Arizona's highway death rate fell 40 percent from the previous year. Slower speeds and fewer miles driven drove the improvement, not reduced drinking or enforcement. The piece warns against complacency and urges continued tough law enforcement.
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Nixon Hard-Liners Push Counterattack Against Meany Labor Rift
White House aides abandon soft explanations and launch a coordinated counterattack to tie AFL-CIO leader George Meany to socialist lines. The strategy, led by Kenneth Clawson and Charles Colson alumni, aims to split rank and file from their leadership and shield Nixon amid Watergate pressures.
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Nixon press questions spark talk of ambassadorial leverage
The Des Moines Register and Tribune asks President Nixon if Kalmbach's plea affects ambassadorial appointments. The piece notes past ambassadorial payoffs, notable figures, and the public question of quid pro quo in postings while acknowledging the president’s denials and broader patterns in diplomacy.
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Clark Mollerhoff
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Trapping harms family dogs near Pinnacle Peak
A Desert near Pinnacle Peak couple recounts two black Labrador dogs wandering to a school bus stop. One dog was trapped for four days with a paw severely damaged while the other is missing. They call for stricter laws and penalties against illegal trapping and for action by Game and Fish to locate the trapper.
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Regulators Face Oil Companies as Public Utilities
A letter argues government controls are needed to curb oil majors. It compares their market power to utilities, cites rising profits and pump prices, and calls for strong action to protect consumers against blackmail and anti-competitive practices. Senator Henry Jackson is quoted on earnings during price controls.
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