Wastewater irrigation boosts Muskegon crop potential during drought
In Muskegon County Michigan a 5000 acre farmer benefits from a wastewater system spraying treated effluent on fields. Harvests target 70 bushels per acre versus last year 60 and regional drought estimates of 40. Officials note cost and nutrient value, while critics cite engineering and land access hurdles.
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Edward Flatta
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Muskegon
Lake Michigan
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Europe
Melborne
Australia
Mexico City
Muskegon System
Western Michigan
Y.A. Demirjian
Demirjian
Principles over profits as boycott pressure tests U.S. firms
The piece argues Arab nations pressuring American companies to boycott Israel and exclude Jews. It cites California bid laws, Ford and Richardson statements, Taft’s principles, and warns that yielding sets a dangerous, discriminatory precedent risking equal rights and national policy. The call is for a firm U.S. stand against foreign dictation.
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Israel
Ford
Elliott Richardson
William Howard Taft
United States
Russia
Proposition 300 Emissions Test On November Ballot
The article argues against Proposition 300 proposing auto emissions tests as a government intrusion. It notes tests cost money and time and may annoy owners, but warns air pollution will worsen if not addressed and urges voting down Proposition 300 to improve Valley air quality.
Nuclear decision is people’s Sir and ethics first
An engineer argues that questions about atomic power go beyond engineering and require ethics and politics. He urges public accountability for promoters and views public consent and moral framing as essential, citing Einstein that the decision belongs in the village square.
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Milennia
Albert Einstein
Upgrade in Scottsdale curriculum to curb student substance abuse
At the October 5 Scottsdale School Board meeting officials and students discussed solutions to drug and alcohol abuse. The letter argues the core fix is a motivating curriculum and effective teaching to engage every child and unlock potential before adding remedial or after-the-fact programs.
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Scottsdale
Charles Krewson
Ford and Carter duel exposes old image of a tumbler
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak recount the San Francisco debate where Gerald Ford’s Polish gaffe and firmer Carter line reveal a White House criticized for briefings and misstatements. Carter pins the President on defense and policy, while Ford’s faltering performance rekindles doubts about his grasp and preparation.
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Mike Duval
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