Appointment of Lokken as Maricopa Justice of the Peace
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Jerry Lokken as a justice of the peace to replace Rent Jennings Jr. Critics call the move political and unsuitable, noting Lokken is an insurance salesman with no legal background and urging legal training for JPs.
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Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Jerry Lokken
Rent Jennings Jr
Lokken
Jps
Jennings
Oj.m
Debating Ransom Prohibition and Kidnapping Deterrence
The piece reviews proposals to bar ransom payments to kidnappers, noting airline practices and security improvements reduced skyjacking. It contrasts Reagan's study idea with swift, certain punishment and cites the Lindbergh law and the Senate’s death penalty bill as arguments for deterrence and policy action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Transportation
California
Ronald Reagan
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Senate
Supreme Court
House—of—Representatives
Expo 74 in Spokane Divides on Environmental Promise
Critics say Expo 74 skims environmental aims while highlighting commercial pavilions and energy industry exhibits. Supporters note some pavilions address key issues and urban renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Stansbury
Edward Flattau
Spokane
Wash
Nixon
Washington, D.C
Expo Board
U.S
Us.s.r.’ S
Ford
Montana
Peter L. Spurney
Spurney
Eee
Impeachment Debate and Nixon Departures Stir Nation
Harriet Van Horne argues freely that the Nixon era ends with upheaval and renewal. She names Earl Butz William Saxbe and Elmer Klassen as symbols of bureaucratic failings while predicting Ford may reshuffle the leadership. divisive politics and public anger frame a turbulent transition.
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Harriet-Van Horne
Nixon
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl Butz
William Saxbe
Elmer Klassen
Sen
Saxbe
Patty Hearst
Post Office
Elmer T. Klassen
Ford
Butz
Klassen
Ron Ziegler
Billy
Father John
India joins nuclear club amid global debate
The report discusses India's and Indira Gandhi's stance on peaceful nuclear use, noting reactions from President Giri and foreign powers. It traces India’s atomic history from 1956 to 1972, including reactors at Trombay and plans for space tech, while outlining Pakistan's concerns and U S and Soviet worry over world stability.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
The_international
India
Atomic Club
Indira.Gandhi
Mort Sahl
United States
Washington
Pakistan
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
Trombay
Israel
Nehru
Mrs.Gandhi
Difference in two words provokes school board debate
Letter to the editor recalls a school board discussion led by Mr. Childs on teacher competence versus effectiveness. Kathleen Durkin cites the distinction while asking about implications. A second letter notes Lt. Calley's ten year sentence for My Lai and queries Israel's potential actions regarding Ein el Helweh. James T Bradley signs off.
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Childs
Randall
Kathleen Durkin
Scottsdale
Calley
My.Lai
Israel
Ein el Helweh
James T. Bradley
Editorial page expansion and stray initials in Gimbel note
Terry Gimbel comments that the Progress has grown to two editorial pages and notes unease with the recurring J.M. initials tacked on editorial conclusions.
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Progress
Jonathan Marshall
United States Senate
J.M
Desert News
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mr. Nixon
Air Force
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Earl
Sunny Ol’ Earl
Terry Gimbel
W. B
Doc Wright
Willis Brown
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E.earll
Ariz
Outlet State
Mlationa Newspaper. Association
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