Cousteau Warns of Ocean Poisoning and Global Drought
Capt Jacques Ives Cousteau warns that monthly millions of tons of poisonous waste threaten the seas and could trigger a fatal chain: sick oceans, collapsed marine life, global drought from surface scum, and a temperature imbalance that prevents heat from radiating. He cites species loss and falling fish catches as evidence.
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Cousteau
Earth
Nixon loyalist Ziegler doubts Nixon comeback plan
Ronald Ziegler says Nixon blames himself for his downfall and would not accept an ambassadorship while praising Ford's performance. He argues Watergate was a public relations failure, not a breach of public trust, and remains skeptical about admissions of immorality or criminality.
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Ronald Ziegler
Nixon
Ford
Richard Nixon
Ziegler
Nixon White House
United States
Sentinel
Milwaukee
Wis
New York Telephone Fires Spark Broader Anticorporate Debate
The piece links eight recent fires at New York Telephone Co to growing anti corporate sentiment and calls for accountability. It cites historians, activists, and public figures discussing how dissatisfaction with utilities and perceived corporate power fuels protests, including arson, amid social upheaval since the 1960s.
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Harry Boyte
New American Movement
Boyte
Berkeley
Public Works Plans Face Environmental Scrutiny
Public-service jobs proposals may ease unemployment but risk environmental harm. The Emergency Public Works Acceleration Act would allow bypassing laws to speed projects, drawing concern from environmentalists. In Indiana, Welden Snyder uses federal funds to clear ditches, boosting drainage but potentially harming bank cover and siltation.
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Jeff Stansbury
Edward Flattau
Ford
Indiana
Welden D. Snyder
Elkhart
Federal Manpower Agency
Snyder
Congress
Students defend patriotism without daily pledge
In a Scottsdale opinion letter, H C Laetz praises students from five high schools who argued against a daily pledge. They worked within the system, spoke to the School Board and Senate, and valued participation as a stronger patriotism than reciting the pledge. Barbara Dunham’s March 17 Mailbag is criticized for misinformation and name-calling.
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Barbara Dunham
Scottsdale
Senate
H.C. Laetz
H.S
Beaver
United States
Pledge Support Sparks Scottsdale School Board Clash
A letter laments Scottsdale School Board plans to reduce the Pledge of Allegiance to a weekly observance. The writer urges local citizens to rally for patriotism amid bicentennial near, arguing unity starts with youth education and that the pledge honors democracy and heritage.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Progress: March 26 1975 publication details
The item lists the Scottsdale Progress newspaper issue information including editor Jonath, assistant publisher Wright, and local offices in Ma nd Pat shall Wisher Julie. It shows pricing for Arizona and out of state subscriptions at 2.10 2.20 and yearly rates 23.40 or 25.00. The page is Volume XV number 33 dated March 26 1975.
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Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale
Progress
Scottsdale,Publishing ‘Inc
E. Eorll
Arizona
Ariz
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