Education for all ages, a critique of senior fee hikes
A Scottsdale College newspaper quotes Rep. Thomas Goodwin saying senior citizens oppose tuition increases and that retired people don’t need more education. The piece argues against age-based targets, stating community colleges serve all citizens, and higher fees punish the less wealthy. It urges modern views on adult learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Goodwin
Tucson
New Leaf
Scottsdale College
Goodwin
Red Dye 40 Under Scrutiny As Health Risks Come To Light
Environmental groups press FDA to halt red No 40 pending proof of safety and media raise concerns about data on artificial coloring. CSPI argues current tests are insufficient and labels in the United States lack full disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Flattau
Center For Science In the Public Interest
CSPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Michael Jacobson
Alexander Schmidt
Ralph Nader
Health Research Group
Jacobson
Science Magazine
Allied Chemical Co
United States
Canada
National Cancer Institute
Double Dippers in Government Draw Pensions and Salaries
The article exposes double dippers who hold government jobs while drawing pensions, noting lack of contributions, lifetime pensions, and earnings up to 50 000 in other federal roles. It highlights 38 Congress members among 104 000 retirees in civil service posts and a 5.4 percent COLA this month amid a cited 172 billion military retirement fund deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Taxpayers Union
Military
Congress
Pentagon secrecy details Arab Israeli forces balance
The Pentagon and CIA estimate Arab six-nation forces strong with air and naval superiority over Israel. Israel would win a future war but at high cost, with potential Israeli casualties around 36,000 and U.S. equivalents. The report notes Arab fleets and missiles vastly outnumber Israel, aided by Soviet equipment. Also covered is Nixon transcripts controversy and editorial note on letters to the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Israel
Pentagon
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Iraq
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
White House
Richard Nixon
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
John Doar
Fred Buzhardt
Public Transit Schedule Accessibility Urged in Phoenix
A letter from Mrs. Norman N. Mallon urges the city and surrounding area to publicize bus schedules and frequencies. She notes the Tico information line is often busy and calls for schedules to be available at newspapers banks police offices post offices and major hotels to boost ridership and show the system’s improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Desert Litter Threatens Deserts Urging Action
Letters warn deserts risk becoming a garbage dump due to litter from boxes bottles and papers. A Scottsdale council decision to fund downtown Senior Center expansion with 256000 federal funds is praised as elder advocacy.
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Scottsdale City
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Daniel Schorr
Buzhardt
Burhardt
Hilton Head
S.C
China
Lurie
Halland
Mrs
Norman N. Mallon
Okay
A. Alice
Area Agency On Aging
Amy Lewin Chaparral High School
Scottsdale Progress
Jonathan Marshall
W. B
Doc’ Wright
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earls Dr
Scottsdale
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation Carrier and Motor Route By Mail
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