Editorial on Rehnquist rumors and suitability for Supreme Court
The piece notes circulating rumors about William Rehnquist since Nixon nominated him with Lewis Powell. It argues he is bright and conservative but questions ties to right wing groups. It urges proof for rumors and condemns character assassination if unsupported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Lewis Powell
William Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Rehnquist
John Birch Society
Phoenix
Society
States Rights Party
Washington
Foreign aid debate prompts reevaluation of priorities
Senators split on the foreign aid bill as critics protest funding for Latin dictators and Pakistan’s army while urging a shift toward education technology and economic assistance. Majority Leader Mike Mansfield fears aid fuels war machines and calls for a new package emphasizing democracies under threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mansfield
Pakistan
Mailbag on Humanism Sparks Debate and Readings
A reader defends humanism against John McNamara’s attack, recounting personal encounters from New York to Paris, citing Lloyd Morain and Corliss Lamont. The note questions definitions, quotes sources, and urges reading Humanism as the Next Step at ASU library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McNamara
New York
Paris
France
Scottsdale
John Birch Society
American Humanist Association
Lloyd Morain
Mary
International Humanist and Ethical Union
Morain
William Zeuch
Humanist World Digest
Corliss Lamont
ASU
Gossip and schooling clash over a mixed bag controversy
Scottsdale letter writer retracts earlier gossip on Oscar Wilde and defends Mrs. Prosnier against claims from Dr. McNamara. The note references a Bedford Record clipping about a Detroit school board controversy and clarifies Scottsdale School District did not adopt A Mixed Bag as a text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FE. MecNamara
Bedford Record
West
Detroit
McNamara
Scottsdale
Jack E. Lynch
Lighters, U N Dances, and a Nation’s Finance Debate
A columnist riffs on U N votes to expel Nationalist China and the Tanzania delegate’s victory dance, tying it to Washington Redskins losses and U S funding reviews. He jokes about British and other officials named Wooster Sance Lauce and Lord Bracken Stiffpan to mock stiff faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick West Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.N
China
Washington
Washington Redskins
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City
Elmo Wright
Redskins
United States
United Nations
British Foreign Office
Sir Wooster Sance
United Kingdom
Sir Wooster
Lauce
Lord Bracken
Environmental Pesticide Bill Faces House Test
Our environment column notes the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act of 1971 would curb reforms and restrict citizen suits, comment rights, and state laws while expanding industry secrecy and EPA limits. Dow amendments aim to fix some flaws as the House votes, then Senate action follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Udall
Jeff Stansbury
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
House Committee On Agriculture
John G. Dow
D-N.y
House of Representatives
Rep. Dow
Senate
Hechler
Hays
Aspinall
Wayne Aspinall
D-Colo
Interior Committee
Trick or treat crises and a Tevye star in Westbury
Trick or treat weekend brings two crises at our hutch with a 6 year old in a green disguise and a masked 2 year old asking for a Milky Way. Zero Mostel opens a four week Westbury engagement to revive Tevye while Topol returns in the London lead and Jewison’s film choices draw ire and praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hutch
Jill
Jon
Zero Mostel
Tevye
Westbury
Long Island
Topol
Zero
Mostel
Norman Jewison
London
Israel
Metropolitan Opera
Robert Merrill
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Mrs. Prosnier
Oscar Wilde
Theresa
House
New Jersey
Stansbury
Udall
Russia
Jewison
Fiddler
Isaac Stern
James C. Fletcher
U.S. Space Agency
Los Angeles Area
Chamber of Commerce
Fletcher
Thomases
Daniel Webster
Pacific Coast
Webster
Dr. Fletcher
NASA
Cape Kennedy
Scottsdale Progress
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
W. B
Doc” Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earls Dr
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
This Newspaper Is
Arizona Newspapers Association For Greater Public Service
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