Editorial Calls for Cutting Red Tape in Flood Control
The Phoenix editorial urges cutting federal red tape in flood control projects led by the U S Corps of Engineers. It cites wasted tax money on repeated studies and urges Congress and local groups to pressure for faster cooperation and action.
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Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale
Indian Bend Wash
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Congress
Chambers of Commerce
Inmate Petition Sparks DC Jail Reform Hearing
Six prisoners at the District of Columbia jail pressed for reforms during an emergency hearing after 13 hostages were taken to protest conditions. A U.S. district judge ordered changes including separating juveniles from adults, criticizing the hidden nature of prison life and urging public accountability.
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District of Columbia
U.S
D.C
McGovern Mailing List Fight Over Party Ownership
McGovern asserts the 600000 names from his campaign are personal property while the Democratic National Committee seeks use rights. Petrie and Dees clash with Mankiewicz over transfer of the list as of November 7 1972 and the future control of this key political asset.
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Washington
George McGovern
McGovern
National Party
Democratic Party
Donald Petrie
Avis
Lst
McGovern For President
Jean Westwood
National Committee
Washington Star-News
Westwood
Petrie
Morris Dees
McGovern For
Democratic National Committee
Dees
McGovern Committee
George Wallace
Mankiewicz
Strauss
McGovern For President Committee, Inc
Lighter Side Parodies Health Franchise Boom
Harper's magazine sketches a future of chain hospitals tied to nationwide motel brands. A Hollywood style celebrity angle pitches a "Broadway Joe Orthopedic Clinic" chain with Joe Namath as front, courting young athletes and exploited injuries for business growth.
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Washington
UPI
Harper's Magazine
America
Harper’s
Colonel Sanders
Doc Sanders
Joe Namath
Joe Orthopedic
Haan
Ships The possibility of Rock Hill becoming a drinking force
State police searched Duke Street uncovering two hollowed books discarded in a garbage can, amid reports from Rock Hill South Carolina about a brewing drinking scene.
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Rock Hill
S.C
Evening Herald
Duke St
Lancaster
Intelligencer Journal
Centenarians offer unexpected laughs on long life
The AMA finds centenarians credit no magic formula for longevity. Some avoid doctors, others eat fatty breakfasts, cigars, or salt. trait commonalities include humor and staying busy. Charlie Smith, age 130, born 1842, lives in Florida and runs a candy store.
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Clifton Daniel
Liness
AMA Update
American Medical Association
AMA
Joseph DeMuth
Glendale
California
Lee Greer
Pound
Virginia
Elizabeth Randall
Greenburg
Kansas
Charlie Smith
Barstow
Florida
New Orleans
Texas
Mailbag Letter Objects Sex Education Column
A reader from Scottsdale criticizes a newspaper for listing the sex education feature Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex in the Mailbag New column. The letter argues the topic is inappropriate for a daily paper and intrudes into homes, urging more careful editorial choices.
City Jurisdiction Questioned Over Noise From Motorcycles
Resident Mrs N C Gelopulos criticizes Scottsdale officials for lacking authority to curb motorcycle noise. She reports years of perceived inaction and questions whether the city retains a disturbing the peace ordinance or has enforcement power to address the issue.
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Scottsdale
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