DWI case dismissed in Phoenix amidBreathalyzer dispute
Editorial warns that a Phoenix City Magistrate Thomas Foster faced a dismissed DWI charge after refusing a Breathalyzer and seeking a blood test. The piece argues the law granting .10 as proof should be enforced and urges higher court appeals and potential ethics review.
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Phoenix
Thomas Foster
Foster
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Sen. Fannin
Arizona Bar Association
Council Rejects Artificial Grass for Mobil Station Planters
City council debates artificial turf aesthetics and safety with Councilman Drinkwater and Vice Mayor Gentry opposing while Campana cautions. Mobil station at 68th and Thomas Road sought to plant artificial grass but the proposal was denied amid concerns about precedent and environment.
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Billy Gentry
Richard Campana
Mobil
68Th
Thomas Road
Scottsdale
Impeachment talk mirrors Johnson era but Nixon odds differ
The piece explores impeachment as a rare presidential risk, noting congressional inquiries into Nixon and likening the Johnson episode to past crises. It argues lawmakers would suspend other business during impeachment and recalls Johnson's 1868 trial, verdict, and later life, concluding that Nixon could not face conviction today.
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America
Jack Anderson
Congress
Library of Congress
Richard Nixon
House of Representatives
Law of the Land
Andrew Johnson
Johnson
Roger Maris
Abraham Lincoln
Roger
Babe Ruth
Maris
Ruth
Nixon
Yorba Linda
Calif
Eliza McCardle Johnson
FBI
Greeneville, Tenn
Japan
France
The Cost of Vietnam Beyond Dollar Total
The piece argues that the financial tally of the Vietnam War omits vast human costs. It cites $110 billion in Pentagon estimates plus future veterans benefits, lost GDP and 55,000 dead, with Lifton and others warning of deep psychological scars, rising prison rates, and long-term social trauma.
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Pentagon
Saigon
Cambodia
Laos
Robert Lelichman
Vietnam
Robert Jay Lifton
Yale
Veterans Administration
Lifton
Federal Prison Authority
Catherine Breslin
Breslin
Nuns and laywomen to be authorized for Holy Communion duty
A Hartford Courant report notes that eighty seven nuns and sixteen laywomen will be authorized next month to perform the priestly function of disturbing the Holy Communion.
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Hartford Courant
Raid guidelines urged after Collinsville raids
Homer Wilkes of Scottsdale argues for congressional guidelines after two Collinsville Illinois raids by agents under Myles J Ambrose. He proposes 72 hour pre raid intelligence, confirmation of occupants, room confinement of suspects, room guards, and dismissal or blacklisting for officers at fault.
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Collinsville
Ill
Federal Office For Drug Abuse Law Enforcement
Myles J. Ambrose
Ambrose
Congress
Homer Wilkes
City push to force land donation for park sparks fear and anger
Doris M. Allen argues against compelled land donation for a park as the city pressures D. D. Castleberry to donate his property and rezoning to commercialize the area. She likens city officials to Gestapo and questions storage use, safety, and tax benefits.
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D. D. Castleberry
Gestapo
Castleberry
Doris M. Allen
Scottsdale
Reader Defends Smitty's Stores Amid City Violence Debate
Dominick Femia owner of Dam's Barber Shops writes to support Mr. Smith of Smitty's praising clean orderly stores. He urges city council to address underlying issues by examining alleys adjacent to the stores.
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Dominick Femia
Dam’s
Pool ordinance backed by group
Corresponding Secretary Marney Justham of Todas Las Mujeres urges stronger Scottsdale pool safety rules. She backs amendments to require inside latch placement all gate latches anew 42 foot fences around pools and tighter iron fence pole spacing to protect children.
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Marney Justham
Todas Las Mujeres
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