Editorial urges urgent water conservation in Arizona
In a warning tone the editorial cites one third of normal rainfall and suggests immediate state action. It calls for governor leadership, public water use guidelines, penalties for waste, and outreach to households, businesses, and farms to avert a looming drought crisis.
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Arizona
Gov. Williams
Campaign finance reform urged to curb influence
A government reform proposal argues that high campaign costs force candidates to seek wealthy donors, risking independence and integrity. It supports deducting political contributions from taxes for individuals and couples, and allowing party deductions to broaden public support and reduce party subsidies or influence from vested interests.
Inside Report on China's Response to Nixon North Vietnam Blockade
The piece notes China offers a mild response to Nixon’s port mining plan and avoids heavy support to North Vietnam. It argues Beijing seeks minimal involvement, while Hanoi faces tightening supply lines and a stressed war effort as Haiphong unloads limited tonnage daily.
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North Vietnam
China
Peking
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Hanoi
Moscow
Vietnam
Haiphong
Hue
Kontum
An Loc
Soviet Union
Polluters lash NEPA backlash debates in Washington
Stewart Udall and Jeff Stansbury argue the anti NEPA campaign misreads the act’s aims. They point to agency refusals to consider alternatives and to court-driven gains in environmental accountability as the law’s true impact.
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Stewart Udall
Jeff Stansbury
Washington
U.S
House of Representatives
NEPA
Anthony Z. Roisman
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Maryland
Michigan
U.S. Army Corps of Eiigineers
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Calvert Cliffs
Corps of Engineers
SCS
Interior Department
Alaska
Congress
Environmental Action
Peter Harnik
Capitol ‘Hill
Gus ‘Speth
Natural: Resources
Defense Council
Mailbag urges sex education in venereal disease fight
A reader condemns opponents of school sex education amid rising venereal disease and advocates informing youth. The letter argues parental reluctance limits discussion and warns that educators and officials who oppose classroom education doom youths to disease.
Choice of artichokes as SCC mascot sparks debate
A letter argues Scottsdale Community College should not be harsh on students over mascot and colors. The writer, a former SCC student, says athletics are secondary to education and the community funds the college, defending artichokes as mascot as equally valid and ridiculed as costly sports programs.
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Scottsdale Community College
Donaldson
SCC
Praise for Scottsdale Police and EMS in heart attack mercy
Henry W. Kachel writes from Scottsdale praising the police officer who assisted during his angina attack on April 29. He commends the officer’s knowledge and appearance and credits the ambulance crew with prompt transport to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He urges continued support for the city’s police department.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Scottsdale
Henry W. Kachel Scottsdale
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