Mideast moves raise cautious hope for peace
A shift in tone follows recent diplomacy between Israel and the Palestinians. Egyptian President Sadat signals willingness to meet Prime Minister Begin, who opens to direct talks. Despite optimism, leaders warn the core issues remain vast and fragile as Israel seeks recognition of its right to exist and a Palestinian homeland.
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Phoenix approves zoning for airport adjacent shopping center
The Phoenix City Council rezoned a 10 acre parcel for a shopping center opposite Scottsdale Municipal Airport despite Planning Commission rejection. Scottsdale officials warned of high crowd density near runways and potential flight risks, predicting possible negligence lawsuits if an accident occurs.
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Hayes Fallout Ties With Elizabeth Ray Hits Hayes Power
The Milwaukee Journal notes Representative Wayne Hayes lost influence following his affair with Elizabeth Ray. The report highlights political consequences and calls attention to the scandal's impact on Hayes's role.
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Elizabeth Ray
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Paradise Valley Ditches Street Lights Over Budget
Paradise Valley Town Council voted to remove two street lights on Scottsdale Road after determining the town cannot afford the $26 monthly cost. Residents were told to install new lights at their own expense while the town funds a $1,000 nozzle for police car cleaning, prompting residents to grope in the dark.
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Brock
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Four of a kind recall bid targets Paradise Valley officials
A letter out the mayor and three councilmen calls them a four of a kind and urges recall. It accuses Geiser Beroza Lash and MacLean of voting as a block on issues threatening Paradise Valley lifestyle and argues incumbents failed residents two years after pledging to protect the town.
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Lash
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Energy policy debate mirrors politics on Capitol Hill
Congress debates national energy policy amid rising gasoline use and public unease. A San Francisco study questions Carter's plan, suggesting ideology rather than economics drives outcomes. Edward J. Mitchell notes House and Senate energy talks show political factors shaping energy choices.
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Seer
Institute For Contemporary Studies
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Carter
U.S
Edward J. Mitchell
University of Michigan
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Soviets and China Supplying Rhodesian Guerrillas
Washington reports say the Soviet Union and China clandestinely ship weapons to black Rhodesian guerrillas in Mozambique and Tanzania to expand influence in Africa. Peking airs most arms to ZANU and Moscow to ZAPU and ZANU. the U.S. says it will not send military aid and seeks a peaceful transfer of power from Ian Smith.
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Les Whitten
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Ian Smith
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