Editorial urges replacing Arizona welfare chief Graham
The piece argues Graham faces widespread criticism from officials and groups, including the federal government and the Legal Aid Society, over welfare spending and procedures. It calls for Gov Williams to appoint a new, energetic leader to modernize the department and better serve residents.
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John Graham
Arizona
House
Burton Barr
Frank Kelley
Graham
Legal Aid Society
Jerry Levine
United States
Veterans Day tribute honors America’s real heroes
The piece reflects on world war history from Armistice Day to Veterans Day. It honors soldiers who fought for the country and pays special tribute to those who died, were wounded, or remain prisoners, while noting that war itself harms nations and people.
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America
Internal Struggle Over Acceleration Policy in Nixon Era
Washington reports a fierce intra administration clash over economic policy as Herbert Stein allies push for immediate stimulus. Treasury officials warn against premature acceleration citing inflation risks while critics see political pressure after midterm losses. President Nixon backs cautious steps, fearing inflation and budget constraints.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury
Herbert Stein
President's Council’ of Economic Advises
Stein
Paul McCracken
Council
David Kennedy
Republican Party
White House
Rockford
Ill
Illinois
California
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
George Bush
Texas
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur. Burns
Nene
Letter on Draft Refusal and Pursuit of Peace
The writer explains why he may face prison for refusing Selective Service cooperation. He argues peace requires personal sovereignty and nonviolence, condemns the draft as denying life liberty and happiness, and urges action to end the national policy. Andy Harank Jr. Scottsdale.
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Selective Service
America
Andy Harank JR
Scottsdale
Annoyance with irregular trash pickups on Jenan Drive
A resident complains about unpredictable trash collection times on Jenan Drive with pickups ranging from 1:45 PM to 11:00 AM. Wind blows debris toward the house, and the street is left littered, prompting residents to gather scattered trash and worry about cleanup.
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Jenan
Progress Letters to Editors Limit and Verification Address
The Progress invites letters to the editor but caps length at 400 words due to space constraints. Writers should include their home address to verify identity if needed.
Vietnam War Fades as Decisive Political Issue
Washington notes a major shift as the Vietnam war ceases to drive elections. The 1970s campaign shows dove candidates defeated and key antiwar figures sidelined while law and order and economic concerns gain prominence across parties and regions.
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Washington
U.S
Daves
Johnson
Democratic
Nixon
Vietnam
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Foreign Relations Committee
Charles, Goodell
Rn.y
House
Senate
Rep
Allard Lowenstein
D-N.y
Joseph Duffy
D-Conn
Americans For Democratic Action
Howard Metzenbaum
D-O
Duffy
Eugene McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Two Stars Deaths Echo Drug Culture Collapse
The Spectator notes the deaths of Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix at age 27 as a warning to impressionable youths. It argues overdose drugs driven by a cultish drug world harmed pop icons and will influence fans toward sudden deaths.
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Janis. Joplin
Jimi Hendrix
Thay
Miss Joplin
Hendrix
Hamilton
Canada
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