Humble urges tax boosts to save Arizona farmland
Roy Humble, Maricopa County Assessor aid, warns farmland in Phoenix area faces loss to developers. He proposes low land taxes to keep farms in production as growth threatens water, air, and economy. Calls for legislative action to preserve open land and quality of life.
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Human rights under strain ahead of Belgrade conference
The upcoming Belgrade Helsinki conference faces consternation as Soviet and Eastern European regimes tighten controls. Czechoslovakia targets Charter 77 signers, Yugoslavia ignores a petition on passport impoundment, Poland resists protests, while the mood shifts from progress to retrogression.
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Milwaukee Journal
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Washington dangers of big federal liability loom
National column warns that the U S federal contingent liability reaches 6.4 trillion dollars in pensions and loan guarantees. Rep Charles Vanik pushes to include this obligation in the budget amid fears of a looming financial calamity. The piece also recounts the Glomar Explorer submarine recovery and a fundraising letter by Rep Manuel Lujan about deer starvation, noting disputed figures.
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Les Whitten
Washington
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Treasury
Charles Vanik
Ohio
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Pacific
Howard Hughes
Hoover Dam
Hughes
Chester Davis
Davis
Glomar Explorer
Hughes Glomar Explorer
Park Service burro bungle could have been averted
Fred B. Eiseman Jr argues the National Park Service failed to educate the public about conservation in the Grand Canyon burro incident. He contends leaders avoid controversy, allowing parks to become consumer spaces with hotels, roads, and crowds rather than educative natural areas.
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Park Service
National Park Service
Grand Canyon
Fred B. Eiseman JR
Arizona Statehood Day program by youth and drill teams
A 140 piece Saguaro High School band led by J D Marsch and the Paradise Valley High School Angel Drill Team under Kieth Kaylor presented a memorable Arizona Statehood Day program. Bert Fireman of the Arizona Historical Foundation gave the address on “Arizona's 65th Birthday: A Youthful Senior Citizen.” The audience included many seniors, with a bright, patriotic mood.
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J. D. Marsch
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Paradise Valley High School
Kieth Kaylor
Arizona
Amin's antics are no longer funny
Harriet van Horne argues Amin's Uganda regime has become a deadly threat. She cites massacres, disappearances, and Amnesty International figures, notes Western warnings, suggests UN inquiry, and mentions potential actions like sanctions or airborne intervention while highlighting Uganda's coffee export as complicating factor.
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