Nuclear arms race expands as nations seek atomic capability
The United States developed weapons and Japan fell to atomic bombs, triggering global alarm. Soviet Union Britain France China Turkey India Israel Egypt all pursue or acquire nuclear know how. A college student’s bomb knowledge raises fears of terrorist use. Efforts to halt spread must succeed to avoid renewed nuclear conflict.
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United States
Japan
Soviet Union
Great Britain
France
China
India
Turkey
Israel
Egypt
Uniform donor identification system in Arizona on driver licenses
Medical progress enables life saving transplants and sight restoration. Arizona adopts a uniform donor identification on driver licenses allowing authorization for removal of eyes kidneys and other organs after death, marked on the license. It encourages people to give the ultimate gift to those in serious need.
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Kidney Foundation
Arizona
Student pledge stance prompts board debate in Scottsdale
A Scottsdale student delegate defends reducing the morning pledge to once weekly while noting mixed support among peers. The author cites a 67 percent Scottsdale High objection, 2000 Lori Cox signatures debunked as mostly adults, and calls the pledge, anthem, and country more important than daily observance.
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Scottsdale
Lori Cox
Coronado
Coronado High
Lori
Scottsdale High
Open Letter Urges Scottsdale Council to Cut Spending
Residents urge Scottsdale's city council to curb expenditures amid an economic crisis. They criticize municipal waste on art installations at the Civic Center and oppose new fees for services, insisting restraint would protect residents' spending power. MR. AND MRS. HALLEWIS.
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Scottsdale
Council
Congress
Portugal
White House
High Council
Rostow Sues Hearts and Minds over War Imagery
A reviewer endorses Walt Rostow’s lawsuit against Hearts and Minds for damaging his image. The piece mocks multiple U S leaders including Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson and Nixon, alleging their remarks in the film make them appear foolish. The reviewer cites malice and quotes the maxim about quoting politicians accurately.
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Walt Rostow
Johnson
Hearts and Minds
Rostow
Vietnam
William Westmoreland
Gen. Westmoreland
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Mr. Johnson
Nixon
White House
Hanoi
Bach Mai
S.O.B
Portugal in Portugal: US warned by allies over Lisbon turn
Western democracies fear a Moscow-backed shift in Portugal threatens NATO cohesion and Britain and Italy. Sweden quietly channels aid as Bonn faces political fallout while Portugal consolidates communist control and eyes a NATO exit.
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Washington
Portugal
NATO
Western Alliance
Europe
Britain
Italy
Sweden
Stockholm
Bonn
Christian Democrats
Ford
Moscow
Portuguese Azores
Madeira Island
U.S
Alexander Shelepin
KGB
Secret Police
Soviet Central Council of Trade Unions
Shelepin
London
Sugar profits surge 1200 percent sparks antitrust talk
In a row with Great Western Sugar Co profits jump 1200 percent while beet sugar output declines. The piece argues profiteering by Americans and calls for antitrust action, noting price rises beyond supply and demand.
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I W. B. Doc’ Wright
Shall Plisher
Jerry McElfresh
Daily” Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Ariz
Progress
Maa
Bureau of Circulation
Mall
Hoppe
Walt
Arthur Hoppe
Nat
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Kremlin
Chile
Great Western Sugar Co
Atlanta, Ga
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