US must press Soviet on disarmament and stability
The United States should leverage its economic influence to gain real cooperation from the Soviet Union. Current aid and loans, some used to boost USSR military capacity, do not yield meaningful detente. Washington must insist on repayment and stronger two way concessions in disarmament and regional stability.
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Stalin
Berlin
Eisenhower
United States
Water rights row pits tribes against Arizona over scarce supplies
Scottsdale officials warn a Kennedy bill could grant about one million acre feet of surface water to five Indian tribes, diverting water from municipalities and farms. Rep. Stump notes 36 percent of Arizona's dependable supply could go to one percent of residents, risking economic harm while tribes seek relief. The measure faces strong opposition as an impractical solution.
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Scottsdale
William Jenkins
Arizona
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Bob Stump
Solomon
Kennedy
General's action echoes wartime precedent in article
The piece notes Major General John K. Singlaub was reassigned after claiming that withdrawing U S forces from Korea could trigger war. It recalls 1944 Churchill pressuring Eisenhower who then telegraphed Stalin about a Berlin flank, illustrating a general stepping into politics and enduring impact on leadership.
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John K. Singlaub
South Korea
Winston Churchill
Dwight Eisenhower
Germany
Churchill
Eisenhower
Joseph Stalin
Erfurt-Leipzig-Dresden
Berlin
Legislator Calls Hoy An Ignorant Cop In Public Row
A reader blasts a legislator for questioning Dept of Public Safety Director Vernon Hoy, calling him ignorant and praising Hoy’s police career. The letter questions the legislature’s wisdom, likening it to a two-ring circus and condemning state acts over decades.
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Dept. of Public Safety
Vernon Hoy
Hoy
Arizona
WM. T. Hogg
Hatch Act revision opposed by Common Cause
Common Cause, Phoenix opposes H R 10 arguing the Hatch Act safeguards civil service from partisan politics and preserves impartial federal, state, and local administration. The group warns that relaxing the act would politicize government and erode protections for federal workers.
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Common Cause
Out
Mary E. Hawkins
Phoenix
Vo-Tech Open House Honors 400 Students and Staff
A Vo-Tech Career Center Open House and awards ceremony drew about 400 students and instructors with large attendance at the start, then few remained by 9:45. The writer apologizes for lack of consideration and congratulates the outstanding accomplishments of the students.
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Vo-Tech Career Center
Tobacco rhetoric weak by Edward Flatta
The column critiques the American Cancer Society for prioritizing research over environmental cancer prevention. It cites only about 15 percent of a 32 million annual research budget going to environmental cancer and notes rising teen smoking despite a strong anti smoking push. Allan Jonas admits slow politicization but says a shift is coming.
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Edward Flatta
American Cancer Society
ACS
First and Foremost
Allan K. Jonas
CIA Reforms Aim to Tame Outlawed Wings of Espionage
The CIA remains essential to national security, with Adm. Stan Turner tasked by President Carter to reform operations, curb covert activities, and strengthen intelligence gathering. Turner faces a sprawling, hard to control worldwide network linked to criminal elements, while reassurances to White House officials emphasize ongoing changes and safeguards.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Carter
Adm
Stansfield Turner
Turner
CLA
White House
Jody Powell
Powell
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