Desert water crisis pressures Arizona planners
University of Arizona researchers warn of a multi year drought likely to persist. Salt River Project notes Roosevelt Dam levels at a multi year low, raising concerns about reserves and growth. Officials urge sustainable groundwater use to prevent desertification and economic harm.
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University of Arizona
Salt River
Roosevelt Dam
Arizona
Department of Arid Lands
Uofa
Bert Lance book deal comedy with a Washington twist
In a satirical exchange, Bert Lance pitches a memoir about resigning under fire while the agent dismisses the scandal market. Lance narrates financial woes and a plan to write a best seller, but the agent predicts no advance and jokes about old Washington scandals as fading currency.
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Arthur Hoppe
Mr. Vance
Lance
Bert Lance
Washington
Nixon
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Dean
Bert
Oval Office
Jimmy
Yafford
Rosalynn
Jimmy Dee
Cyrus
Proxmire Pushes Banking Reform After Bert Lance Scandal
Senator William Proxmire chairing the Banking Committee calls for stronger banking laws amid concerns over practices that let executives borrow from correspondent banks overdraw accounts and reuse collateral. He stresses protection for the public and notes most bankers are responsible, urging Congress to curb executive manipulation.
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William Proxmire
Senate
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Bert Lance
Congress
Laxative Contamination Taint Delayed Ex-Lax Sale
Washington report says large quantities of Ex-Lax were withheld after tests found PBB contamination. FDA probes potential criminal cases against Fluidized Processing and involved drug firms while assessing other foods and drugs for similar contamination. Michigan residents show PBB in blood with headaches and fatigue.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
New Jersey
New York
Michigan
Andrew Maguire
D-N.j
Fluidized Processing, Inc
Newark
Ex-Lax
FDA
Robert Howell
Howie Kurtz
PBB
Fluidized
Hank Jacobowski
Lax
Jacobowski
Penalty for overbooking and reservation fraud urged
Letter writer Greg Fender son argues airlines should penalize overbookers and those using multiple reserved names. He contends empty seats after full bookings reflect credubility issues and calls for measures to deter fake reservations and protect airline economics.
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Greg Fenderson
Public letter questions Bolin photo and paper’s truthfulness
Bruce A Bergquist criticizes the Sept 20 image of Wesley Bolin calling it unrepresentative. He demands a current picture of the next governor and accuses the editor of deceitful reporting in a terse public appeal.
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Wesley Bolin
Wes Boling
Wes Bolin
Emmy
Bruce A. Bergquist
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TWA
Bolin
Scottsdale
Jonathan Marshall
Hal' Metcalf
Jerry McElfresh
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Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Ariza
Cartier
Ariz
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