State Treasurer Garfield Pushes Investment Reform for Arizona
Editorial argues Ernest Garfield could double state income from investments if lawmakers lift limits. He proposes investing idle funds in federal and government securities, bidding state bank deposits, and creating a state investment staff to guide local governments. Idle funds total about 45 million dollars, potentially doubling with better policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Garfield
Arizona
House Appropriations Committee
Garfield
Congress urged to ban imports of seal skins to stop brutal Gulf slaughter
The Cincinnati Post and Times-Star reports animal lovers condemn Canada's Gulf of St Lawrence seal hunt where fishermen club and skin newborn seals for fur. Sen Fred Harris seeks a U S ban on all seal skins, arguing many mammals could be wiped out if hunts continue.
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Canada
Gulf ‘of St. Lawrence
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Congress
United States
Harris
Caises
Arid
Sen. Harris
Cincinnati Post and Times-Star
Barry Goldwater and peaceful protest contrasted
The text defends Barry Goldwater against arching criticism of peace activists while condemning riotous actions. It notes a separate veterans for peace march that drew about 200000 people with only nine arrests and calls for prosecution and severe sentences for property destruction and intimidation.
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Veterans For Peace
Washington
Safeguard ABM program faces obsolescence amid Soviet missile expansion
Washington reports Safeguard anti ballistic missiles may be overwhelmed as Soviet SS-9 deployments accelerate near 400 missiles. Top administration analysis warns obsolescence risk could push Congress to seek up to a one billion dollar supplemental for mobile long range forces or a strengthened offensive arsenal. The plan covers ABM sites in Montana North Dakota and Missouri with a possible fourth near Washington or Wyoming.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Montana
North Dakota
Missouri
Washington, D. C
Warren Air Force Base
Wyoming- Is
U. S
Defense
Melvin Be Laird
On the Line Idle Thoughts on Movies and More
Bob Considine riffs on pop culture and politics with satirical asides. He mulls Joe Frazier lookalikes and Memorable figures, laments dwindling youth staples like Moxie, and mocks poll trivia about hairdos and Hollywood. He critiques Madison Avenue auto ads and recalls reports from Haiti and Poland with wry humor.
Mothers Voice for End of Indochina War
A letter urged by readers argues that mothers fear for sons serving in Indochina and calls for immediate U.S. troop and equipment withdrawal by end of 1971. It cites Gallup polls showing broad public support and urges writings to President Nixon and Congress for withdrawal and prisoner release negotiations.
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Indochina
Gallup
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Nixon
U.S
Hanoi
Postal Service Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Delays and Cuts
Washington lawmakers vented skepticism at Postmaster General Blount as postal service delays and higher rates draw complaints. Senator McGee and Senator Forg press for reforms, hinting at public hearings and a July 1 deadline to show tangible improvements in mail collection and delivery.
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Washington
Blount
Congress
John Monagan
Dconn
Government Operations Committee
Are Great Cities Worth Saving Or Should We Move Out
The text questions whether large American cities can survive under current conditions and asks if suburbs might be better for the nation. It asks if cities like New York and Chicago are outdated or essential parts of American heritage and why people hesitate to abandon places that become economic deadfalls.
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John Daly
Red Barber
Mel Allen
Legion of Decency
Hollywood
Teally
Ted
Waikiki
Madison Avenue
Doc Duvalier
Jean-Claude
Poland
New
York
Howard
Samuels
New_York
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Peoria
City planning debunks nostalgia for vanished urban hubs
Dick West recounts an eccentric argument with Dr Wolfgang Slumpfellow about urban decline. They suggest cities built around ports or railroads are obsolete as travel shifts to air and auto, predicting future towns centered on airports and freeway exits, with museums preserving a few for nostalgia.
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Wolfgang Slumpfellow
Slumpfellow
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Barry
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Inside
Evans
Robert
Novak
Frazier
Bob Considine
N.Y
Moxie
Atlantic City
New Jersey Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Martha Mitchell
Raquel Welch
Phyllis’ Diller
U.S.A
U.S. Treasury
Sen. McGee
Hiram Forg
Hawaii
McGee
Fong
Robert S. Allen
John A. — .Goldsmith
By Dick West
St. Louis
Miami
Denver
Stumpfellow
Smithsonian Institution
Scottsdale
Jonathan
Marshall
Tebo
Jerry McElfresh
Ditor and Publ
Vaner
W.B
Doc” Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale King.Inc
Earl Dr
Ariz
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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